Business Analyst

Job Description

ECS is seeking a Business Analyst to work remotely
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ECS is seeking a Business Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). In this role, you will contribute to a strategic operations portfolio at DHS headquarters, working across diverse areas such as policy, finance, security, governance, and PMO. Responsibilities include facilitating leadership briefings, developing roadmaps, and coordinating project plans. You will help prepare and organize leadership presentations and operational reviews, serve as a liaison between the strategic operations team and program directors to ensure alignment, and work with the customer engagement team to gather and analyze internal customer feedback.

The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of IT, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist in developing briefs for program and executive meetings
• Support execution of strategic initiatives and creation of project artifacts, including charters, schedules, and briefing updates
• Lead status tracking and reporting on meetings and activities
• Help the project team implement change management best practices
• Drive progress toward program objectives and strategic operations
• Facilitate collaboration among stakeholders
• Conduct trade-off analyses of business and technical requirements

Salary Range: $100,000 – $120,000

• Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance
• 7+ years of experience in systems analysis/design of information systems programs
• 5+ years of experience in IT
• Strong writing, organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience in project management and strategic planning
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Special consideration for candidates with existing Public Trust clearance
• Prior experience supporting Federal customers (DHS preferred)
• Experience working in IT modernization environments
• Working knowledge of change management and project management best practices
• Ability to facilitate consensus among stakeholders with diverging perspectives
• Project management certifications (CAPM, PMP)
• Experience with the Atlassian suite (Jira/Confluence)

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3300+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.