Power Platform Business Analyst
About The Position
SOSi is seeking a highly qualified Power Platform Business Analyst to work on site at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, supporting government customers. The role serves as the functional lead for analyzing business processes, defining requirements, and ensuring Microsoft Power Platform solutions align with Army and Department of Defense mission needs. As the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical development teams, the analyst translates operational challenges into technical specifications, user stories, and process models. The position helps ensure solutions improve efficiency, comply with government and configuration management standards, and support strategic program objectives. It also provides expert-level requirements analysis, facilitates User Acceptance Testing, supports project planning and scheduling, and contributes to modernization and automation initiatives across multiple government programs. The work is performed in normal office conditions at a government site within Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Core operating hours are Monday through Friday, 0600–1700.
Requirements
- An active, in-scope Secret security clearance.
- Baseline and computing environment certifications for IAT-II in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M; listed certifications include CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, CND, or SSCP.
- Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in an engineering, scientific, technical, or business management discipline.
- Five to seven years of experience in business systems analysis and requirements management.
- Experience supporting Army or similar DoD programs or enterprise systems.
- Strong knowledge of requirements, elicitation methods, and documentation best practices.
- Ability to translate complex business needs into functional specifications and user stories.
- Familiarity with Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) business processes and modernization needs.
- Experience supporting Power Platform solution design, including Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate.
- Understanding of Configuration Management and Change Control Board (CCB) processes.
- Ability to estimate effort and support project scheduling based on requirements scope.
- Experience facilitating UAT and validating functional and performance requirements.
- Strong analytical skills for evaluating business processes and identifying automation opportunities.
- Experience preparing workflow diagrams, process models, and data requirement documentation.
- Ability to coordinate requirements gathering across multiple stakeholders and user groups.
- Experience with requirements management frameworks within IT project environments.
- Strong communication skills for functional guidance, clarification, and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary bridge between business stakeholders, end users, and the development team.
- Gather, document, and validate detailed business requirements for new or enhanced solutions.
- Define project scope and business process flows to support modernization and automation initiatives.
- Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, wireframes, and acceptance criteria.
- Conduct stakeholder interviews, workshops, and discovery sessions to elicit requirements.
- Analyze existing GOTS-supported business processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support the creation of Power Platform solution concepts, including Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Automate workflows.
- Facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, coordination, and validation.
- Develop business process models, workflow diagrams, and data requirement definitions.
- Monitor requirement fulfillment and communicate progress to the Project Manager.
- Prepare requirement traceability matrices to ensure all contract obligations are satisfied.
- Provide recommendations and evaluations for business or technical problems impacting system performance.
- Assist in project scheduling by estimating work effort associated with requirements scope and complexity.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure functional requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
- Review CCB-approved changes to determine impacts and required requirement updates.
- Ensure solutions align with strategic objectives, operational policies, and Army Records Management needs.
- Support multiple IT projects during the requirements and design phases.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
- Validate user interface designs and business logic for compliance with requirements.
- Communicate clearly with Government stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams.
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Job Type
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