Senior Functional Analyst

American Systems•Arlington, VA

About The Position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities Performs research, collection, and collation of data from studies. Responsible for the compilation of data and preparation of inputs into larger reports. Performs assessments and projections as part of analysis process. Analyzes factors and components of complex systems to recommend and institute changes to increase efficiency. Plans studies of work problems and procedures, such as organizational changes, communication, information flow, integrated production methods, or cost analyses. Recommends improvements of modifications in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters. Examines and analyzes current and contemplated operations for developing, defining, and coordinating user requirements that will satisfy the total program need. Translates user requirements into system specifications, configuration management plans, life cycle management documentation, and integrated logistics support plans. Writes specifications manuals and user documentation for client or user personnel. Gathers information from users, defines work problems, and designs a system and procedures to resolve problems. May be assigned responsibility for the management of the function, including associated staff.

Requirements

15 years of relevant systems engineering, requirements and/or functional analysis experience.
Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Possess an analytical mindset with effective problem-solving skills.
Adept at briefing executives and program IPT level leadership.
High Proficiency with MS Office applications, including SharePoint.

Responsibilities

Performs research, collection, and collation of data from studies.
Responsible for the compilation of data and preparation of inputs into larger reports.
Performs assessments and projections as part of analysis process.
Analyzes factors and components of complex systems to recommend and institute changes to increase efficiency.
Plans studies of work problems and procedures, such as organizational changes, communication, information flow, integrated production methods, or cost analyses.
Recommends improvements of modifications in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters.
Examines and analyzes current and contemplated operations for developing, defining, and coordinating user requirements that will satisfy the total program need.
Translates user requirements into system specifications, configuration management plans, life cycle management documentation, and integrated logistics support plans.
Writes specifications manuals and user documentation for client or user personnel.
Gathers information from users, defines work problems, and designs a system and procedures to resolve problems.
May be assigned responsibility for the management of the function, including associated staff.