Sr. Business Analyst I (6311)
About The Position
As a Sr. Business Analyst I (Category Management), you’ll support our Department of the Air Force (DAF) Category Management (CM) workstream. This full-time, onsite role at the Pentagon reports to the CM project manager and works with stakeholders to advance the DAF’s CM program focused on strategically managing spend, increasing efficiency, and enhancing mission effectiveness with the goal to make an impact across the federal government. We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers. If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!
Requirements
- Active SECRET clearance
- Ability to work onsite at the Pentagon full time.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related analytic field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in consulting, data analysis, supply or procurement programs, or similar field.
- Experience supporting Category Management, ITBM (IT Business Management), acquisition strategy, or strategic sourcing in a DoD/Federal environment.
- Strong background in data analytics, business intelligence, and market research.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft products including Excel, PowerPoint, Power Platform, and SharePoint.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including ability to develop compelling executive briefings presenting data and information with clarity.
- Able to balance multiple priorities independently while fostering a collaborative team environment in a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Support Category Managers and Category Advisors by conducting spend analyses, market research, business case analyses, and opportunity assessments to identify cost saving opportunities, strengthen demand management, and improve acquisition efficiency.
- Use data analytics, visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Qlik, Advana), and emerging technologies (e.g., AI and automation) to uncover insights, highlight performance gaps, and present findings that inform strategic procurement decisions.
- Develop and improve business processes and documentation, including but not limited to process maps, charters, strategic plans, templates, and user guides.
- Assist in planning and facilitating workshops, working groups, and stakeholder engagements (e.g., Category Intelligence Reports, Deep Dives, and Category Management Councils) by preparing materials, synthesizing data, and supporting informed discussions.
- Build, update, and maintain tracking systems and knowledge repositories using PERforM, SharePoint, PowerApps, and related tools to improve visibility, performance monitoring, and access to key information.
- Support strategic communications by preparing reports, briefings, and other materials for senior Air Force leadership.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Parental Leave and dependent care
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
