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What does a senior systems analyst do when working remotely?

A Senior Systems Analyst working remotely is responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing information systems to support an organization's goals. They collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot system issues, and recommend improvements, all while communicating effectively through digital channels. Remote Senior Systems Analysts often use collaboration tools, conduct virtual meetings, and access secure networks to perform their duties efficiently from any location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior systems analyst remote, and why are they important?

To excel as a Senior Systems Analyst in a remote setting, you need expertise in systems analysis, requirements gathering, and business process improvement, usually backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise software, SQL, data modeling tools, and certifications like CBAP or ITIL are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and problem-solving. These skills and qualifications ensure effective system solutions, clear stakeholder communication, and successful project delivery in a distributed work environment.

How does a senior systems analyst collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote work environment?

As a Senior Systems Analyst working remotely, you will regularly collaborate with developers, project managers, business stakeholders, and QA teams using digital communication tools such as video conferencing, shared documentation platforms, and project management software. Clear communication and proactive documentation are essential to ensure everyone stays aligned despite working in different locations. You'll often act as a bridge between technical and non-technical team members, translating business requirements into system specifications and ensuring smooth project execution. Building strong virtual relationships and maintaining regular check-ins are key to successfully contributing in this remote setup.
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Senior Systems Analyst Remote jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Senior Systems Analyst Remote job openings:

Business Systems Analyst - (Remote - US)

ICF

Reston, VA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

*We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the United States. Must be able to support Eastern Time Zone*

ICF is seeking a Business Systems Analyst with a passion to help government agencies modernize technology and processes. The Business Systems Analyst will be supporting an enterprise level data warehouse in support of emergency management and resilience.

The ideal candidate will lead, advise, and manage ICF client requirements, translating them into documentation and conceptual design for a team of DevOps Engineers, Developers and Solution Architects for a modernized application built on Azure with Databricks. You are responsible for bridging the gap between technical and non-technical project staff by eliciting, analyzing, documenting, and communicating concise requirements for implementation based on business needs. You will work with end users across a diverse set of stakeholders with a federal agency client to clarify scope and leverage your knowledge of business processes to determine the necessary approach, and identify overlapping functions and dependencies.

You also have a concrete understanding of cloud-based software development, as well as familiarity with concepts such as data warehousing, infrastructure as code (IaC), continuous integration, and continuous delivery (CI/CD). You are known for effective communication and can represent the voice of the business.

What you'll be doing:

  • Translate business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria using a BDD mindset

  • Facilitate requirements elicitation sessions and provide clear follow up steps

  • Apply comprehensive analytical techniques to assess business processes, data flows, and system interactions, ensuring thorough and insightful analysis.

  • Negotiate and recommend business solutions that balance technical feasibility, delivery timelines, and business need

  • Ensure alignment between business requirements, platform capabilities, and automation opportunities

  • Develop an understanding of the operational processes and procedures and take initiative on process improvements

  • Support QA and development teams in clarifying requirements and resolving ambiguities

  • Identify risks, gaps, and dependencies early and drive proactive resolution

  • Support roadmap activities to document the future vision of the tool/program.

  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities

  • Contribute to the ICF Business Analysis Community of Practice

Technologies you will use: Jira, Confluence, Mural, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Databricks

What you must bring:

  • 3+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst including:

    • Experience supporting software systems built on or leveraging open source technologies

    • Business process analysis or business process re-engineering

    • Client facing communication

    • Experience as a cross-functional team member working in an agile development environment (i.e., scrum, kanban, etc.)

    • Leading requirements management

    • Requirements elicitation and documentation

    • User story definition

    • Acceptance criteria determination

  • 3+ years experience with Jira (or similar Agile project tracking software, such as AzureDevops)

  • Comprehensive understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), Requirements Management, and Scope Management methodologies

  • Must possess excellent analytical, organizational and product management skills

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust

  • Must be a US Citizen due to federal contract requirements

What we would like you to have:

  • Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent years of work experience

  • Experience coordinating cross-functionally with UI/UX Designers

  • Documented experience in cloud modernization efforts on Azure (preferred) or AWS

  • Certified Scrum Master or Certified Scrum Product Owner

  • Strong understanding of agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

  • Experience supporting deployments and release management activities

  • Skilled in managing and aligning requirements across multiple teams and stakeholders

  • Works with Product Owner to groom and prioritize a backlog

  • Highly organized and appreciation for details

  • Resourceful and self-motivated

  • Superior verbal and written communication skills

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please emailCandidateaccommodation@icf.comand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$73,770.00 - $125,408.00Reston, VA (VA30)