Ascella Technologies, Inc.
Senior Business Analyst
Remote | $85K - $162K
Qualifications
- The Senior Business Analyst position will require analytical, management, and technical skills (see below) to be successful
- Also, experience as a federal contractor is critical
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
- 5+ years of business analysis experience
- Experience developing and implementing Microsoft Power BI based dashboards and reports
- Agile project execution experience
- Database SQL querying experience
- Quality/testing experience
- Working at a federal agency (prior contracting experience)
- Willing to assist in other technical endeavors when workloads are low
- Experience with MS Office Suite products
- Effective organizational, planning, and time management skills; ability to adapt and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced challenging environment
- Expert communication skills; ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats with stakeholders at all organizational levels (this skill is of utmost importance to be considered for this position)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality accurate work products
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision under a system of discipline and accountability
- Ability and willingness to learn other processes and technologies
- If you are open to learning, you are a good fit
- Ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity while dealing directly with internal and external customers
- U.S. citizenship or a Green card Holder (and be willing to undergo a Public Trust background investigation)
Responsibilities
- The management of the suite of applications is critical to the daily execution of the agency’s mission
- The Senior Business Analyst plays an essential role in several work streams as they will interface with many IT systems
- This position will also require interfacing with technical resources for multiple priority workstreams
- Understanding all key system components and applications (web applications, Power BI dashboards, and Oracle databases)
- Working with developers and federal clients to understand business needs
- Designing and maintaining Microsoft Power BI dashboards
- Production release support
- Working as a member of an agile team and participating in team rituals (stand-ups, retrospectives, status meetings, etc.)
- Maintaining contract SDLC documents; includes technical writing
- Ensuring adherence to quality standards and reviewing project deliverables
- Adding, updating, and completing Jira tickets to document your work activities
- Performing team quality assurance (QA) activities on our data and dashboards
- General team/user support
Benefits
- Base Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and we are open to discussing compensation based on your qualifications and experience
- Other Compensation: 4% contribution to 401(k), performance bonus, profit-sharing
- Paid Time Off: 16 days PTO/year, 11 holidays/year
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k)…and more
- 51-200 employees
- Information Technology, Software Development, IT Consulting, Cloud Services, IT Managed Services
- Privately Held
- Herndon, Virginia
- Company Specialties:
Program Management, Financial Management, Business Process Consulting, and Software Engineering
Company information
Who We Are Ascella's founders are all veterans of the IT industry. Their experiences include development and execution of successful IT business strategies. With this leadership, we have assembled a high-caliber team to deliver quality service to our clients. Ascella personnel include experts in information technology, project delivery, and business domain knowledge. Ascella teams have the management capacity, business infrastructure and professional team required to deliver for our clients from day one and to rapidly build capacity as the demand for services increases. Our History Ascella Technologies specializes in delivering IT services to Federal, state and local government clients. Ascella was founded in 2002 with a goal of delivering value-added technology-based solutions rather than simply filling technical services positions. Since inception, Ascella has directly assisted numerous government agencies and has teamed with other vendors on projects that range in size from less than $1 million to over $100 million.
