Senior Business Analyst

We harness the power of innovation so that you can change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges

Virginia
R166453
Information Technology
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Business Analyst to join our Data and Reporting Team as part of our ongoing digital transformation initiative. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in data, reporting, and ERP systems, with the ability to work closely with senior business stakeholders to elicit requirements and translate them for a technical team. This role demands a high level of attention to detail, exceptional documentation skills, the ability to effectively manage a backlog of work, and a commitment to best practices and innovative solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead the collaboration with senior business stakeholders to gather, document, and  analyze comprehensive requirements for data and reporting needs.
  • Translate complex business needs into detailed technical specifications for data analysis and reporting.
  • Partner with the development team to ensure accurate translation of business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Oversee and coordinate testing activities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data and reporting solutions.
  • Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) and secure signoff from senior business stakeholders.
  • Create detailed documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, and process flows to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.
  • Independently manage the backlog of work, ensuring tasks are prioritized and completed efficiently.
  • Provide expert-level support and training to business users on data and reporting tools and solutions.
  • Design and implement performance metrics to continuously measure and assess solution performance and effectiveness.
  • Continuously identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and innovation within the data and reporting domain.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent years of experience)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a focus on data and reporting.
  • Strong expertise in data analysis, data visualization, and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric).
  • Proven experience working with senior business stakeholders to elicit and document complex requirements.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.


What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, PMI-PBA) is extremely preferred.
  • Working knowledge of agile methodologies and experience managing a scrum board and backlog.
  • Experience with large-scale digital transformation initiatives and/or ERP implementation.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Corporate team.

For over 80 years, Parsons Corporation, has shaped the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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