Business Analyst I - TekSynap

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identifies the need and drives the development and implementation for new and significant improvements to major processes through collaboration with colleagues.
• Working knowledge of business processes, best practices, and can support technology & documentation. 
• Work and collaborate closely with key stakeholders to document the key business goals and objectives for a new or existing process. 
• Prepares detailed requirement specifications in the form of user stories or functional requirement documents for the development teams.
• Participation in the agile software development process as a proxy for the process owner role to help facilitate progress, answer any questions, and provide more detailed requirements as necessary. 
• Collaborate with development teams to produce any required documentation or communications that may be necessary in support of the project including project status, project roadmap, release plan, etc.
•  Work closely with Q/A Analyst to assist with developing test cases/scenarios and detailed acceptance criteria.
• Assist with system testing and QC.
• Support project delivery by working with the user community to document and coordinate user acceptance testing and training plans.
• Assist the Help Desk with problem and incident management.
• Assist with end user training, as necessary.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors’ Degree with 2-4 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience, training, and/or certifications may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.  
• US Citizen; Currently possessing or ability to successfully obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance upon hire.  
• Working knowledge of Windows based Desktop/Laptop Computers.  
• Experience with Microsoft Office products to include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.  
• Familiarity with Agile development process, MS Visio, C#, SQL Server is preferred.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills. 
• Demonstrated critical skills such as collaboration, strong written and verbal communication skills, and analytical capability.  Self-motivated, with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.   
• Ability to be flexible and work hard, in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.  

We are seeking a Business Analyst I to join our team supporting DLA Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) in Mechanicsburg, PA

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

Visit us at www.TekSynap.com. 

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WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Mechanicsburg, PA
• Type of environment: Office/Remote - 40/60
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is hybrid day shift Monday – Friday at least 2 days in office.  May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: at least 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

US Citizen

Secret Clearance

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.