Senior Strategic Business Analyst – Cloud Expertise

🕒 August 13

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $161.5k - $218.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🧐 Business Analyst

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

General Dynamics Information Technology is a company at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a wide range of services including consulting, digital modernization, and application services. The company is heavily involved in implementing solutions related to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. GDIT is committed to supporting government and defense sectors, providing mission-critical services such as logistics and supply chain management, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also focuses on diverse and inclusive hiring practices and actively promotes employee well-being. Through its digital accelerator solutions and pioneering use of emerging technologies, GDIT aims to propel agencies' missions forward and address complex technological challenges.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with executive stakeholders to define business problems, strategic objectives, and high-level solution approaches for modernization • Develop and present business cases, analyses, and recommendations • Create and maintain strategic roadmaps with Enterprise Architecture, Product Strategy, and Portfolio Governance teams • Evaluate business processes using enterprise capability mapping, value stream analysis, and process decomposition • Facilitate strategic workshops, decision forums, and prioritization sessions with senior leadership • Shape scope, objectives, and success criteria for modernization initiatives • Align strategy, technology, modernization goals, and organizational priorities • Advise clients on functional and strategic improvements • Deliver recommendations, analyses, reports, briefings, procedures, presentations, and training materials to senior stakeholders • Analyze user needs and define, document, analyze, and validate functional requirements • Perform complex functional modeling, measurement, functional allocations, and requirements analysis • Direct functional testing of projects and systems • Research and recommend resources required for task execution • Develop new functionality or update existing functionality to meet client needs • Consult with clients to determine optimal project designs • Provide guidance, work leadership, and mentoring to less-experienced analysts • Serve as team or task lead without people-management responsibility • Advise clients, recommend functional changes, and identify areas for further investigation

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience, including at least 8 years specialized in IT system functional analysis • Experience supporting cloud or large-scale modernization efforts preferred • Experience in strategic analysis, enterprise planning, or business consulting • Strong functional knowledge of modernization programs and complex, integrated IT systems • Strong analytical abilities in market research, financial analysis, modeling, and capability assessments • Expertise defining, documenting, and managing complex business rules • Experience with Agile tools and processes, including Jira • Ability to communicate complex strategy and functional concepts to senior stakeholders • Knowledge of enterprise business architecture, capability models, and portfolio management • BS degree in an IT-related field • No security clearance currently required • No U.S. citizenship required • Nice to have: Mainframe Business Process Re-engineering experience • Nice to have: zCloud and AWS/Azure Cloud Modernization experience • Familiarity with BPA tools and BPMN, CMN, and DMN modeling • Experience leveraging Generative AI for documenting requirements and business rules • Knowledge of DATACOM, DB2, Azure SQL, and PostgreSQL • Experience in Agile methodology for modernization initiatives • MBA or related advanced degree preferred • Prior portfolio governance or enterprise strategy experience preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts • Dental plan options • Vision plan options • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match • Full flex work weeks where possible • Vacation, sick, and personal time • Paid holidays • Paid parental leave • Military leave • Bereavement leave • Jury duty leave • 15 days of paid leave per calendar year for new employees, prorated based on hire date • 10 paid holidays per year, prorated based on hire date • Up to 160 hours of paid family leave in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Personal accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Business travel and accident insurance • Remote work