Systems Analyst Principal
About The Position
As a Systems Analyst Principal at GDIT, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions, specializing in Information Management (IM). This role involves actively engaging with stakeholders to discover, analyze, and document business requirements, ensuring that information management systems and processes align with organizational goals and deliver measurable benefits. You will act as a trusted advisor, requiring superior communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to drive successful project execution. The position involves collaborating with business users, stakeholders, and technical teams to understand business needs, challenges, and opportunities in IM, facilitating discovery sessions, and analyzing existing processes to recommend improvements. You will work with solution architects, developers, and project managers to define technical and functional solutions, create detailed documentation, and support QA and user acceptance testing. Additionally, you will assist in creating user manuals and training materials, and participate in all phases of software development with an emphasis on planning, analysis, testing, integration, documentation, and presentation. A key aspect is developing interactive Microsoft Power BI Dashboards/Reports and Excel pivot tables for program and application-specific metrics, and independently leading Joint Application Development requirements sessions while developing a strong understanding of underlying business processes and data.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of related experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Proficiency in Power BI
- Experience with Business Process Re-engineering
- Experience with Data Analysis and Visualization
- Public Trust NACLC security clearance
- US citizenship required
- Required to be on-site at DLA Troop Support Philadelphia at least 1-day per week (could increase to multiple days based on customer direction)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with business users, stakeholders, and technical teams to identify and understand business needs, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of information management.
- Facilitate discovery sessions, interviews, surveys, workshops, and process analysis to gather and document clear, concise, and actionable requirements.
- Analyze existing business processes, workflows, and data flows to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements for better information management.
- Work closely with solution architects, developers, and project managers to define and propose technical and functional solutions that meet business requirements.
- Create accurate and detailed documentation such as business requirements documents (BRD), functional specifications, workflows, use cases, and user stories.
- Collaborate with QA teams to develop test scripts, validate the implementation of system functionalities, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Assist in creating user manuals, guidelines, and training materials to support organizational adoption of new processes and systems.
- Participate as needed in all phases of software development with emphasis on the planning, analysis, testing, integration, documentation, and presentation phases.
- Develop interactive Microsoft Power BI Dashboards/Reports and Excel pivot tables to convey Program- and application-specific metrics such as number of implemented Requests for Change (RFCs), number of Backlog work items by application, functional area, and activity (New Development or Sustainment).
- Support Project Team in customer facing role soliciting and documenting functional requirements.
- Independently lead and facilitate Joint Application Development requirements sessions.
- Develop a strong understanding of the underlying business processes and data aligned to a systems capability.
Benefits
- AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Full-flex work week
- Award-winning culture of innovation
- Military-friendly workplace
- Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match for 401(k)
- Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
