K.L. Scott & Associates

Business Analyst

Washington, D.C · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 36 days ago

Data AnalysisData VisualizationExcelCustomer SupportLeadershipCollaborationOrganizational Skills

About the role

The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator, highly organized, and comfortable working with federal clients in a collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate will reside in or within commutable distance to Washington DC.

Support federal client stakeholders in gathering and documenting business, functional, and reporting requirements for data dashboards, visualizations, and decision-support tools.
Develop user story intake process and tracking methodology while working closely with cross-functional teams to refine user story language and needs through an iterative process.
Develop process flows user personas, user stories, and related artifacts to support user-centered dashboard design and development.
Collaborate with internal data analysts, dashboard developers, and technical teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and accurately implemented.
Support user acceptance testing, including test planning, test case development, test execution, defect tracking, and validation of dashboard functionality.
Build strong working relationships with public safety stakeholders, federal clients, and internal delivery teams.
Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance reporting processes, data usability, and stakeholder engagement.
This role will support a federal client and will require regular collaboration with client stakeholders, public safety professionals, internal data analysts, dashboard developers, and project leadership.
The Business Analyst will play a key role in ensuring that data dashboards and visuals are designed to meet client needs and support informed decision-making by client leadership.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Requirements Analyst, Functional Analyst, or similar role.
Bachelor of Science in Business or Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Finance, Business, Data Analytics, or an equivalent field.
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work directly with federal clients, public sector stakeholders, and internal technical teams.
Must be in-person in Washington, D.C. 5 days a week.
Must have or be able to obtain full scope background investigation and clearance.
If you are a results-driven professional and have the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Advanced excel and experience with Power BI
Experience working with federal agencies or government consulting environments.
Familiarity with business intelligence tools, dashboards, and data visualization concepts.
Experience working with data analysts, dashboard developers, or reporting teams.
Desired Skills & Competencies:

Excellent facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to produce clear, high-quality documentation.
Ability to translate complex business needs into actionable requirements.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across business, technical, and leadership teams.
Strong customer service orientation and professionalism when engaging with federal stakeholders.

K.L. Scott & Associates is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

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