Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Overview

Tanaq Management Services (TMS) delivers professional, scientific, and technical services and information technology (IT) solutions to federal agencies in the health, agriculture, technology, and other government services. TMS is a subsidiary of the St. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) committed to serving Federal customers while also giving back to the Tanaq native community and shareholders.

We are seeking a Sr. Business Systems Analyst to support a project for one of our federal clients. The Sr. Business Systems Analyst leads enterprise-level analysis efforts to strengthen workforce productivity and collaboration ecosystem, including SharePoint and related platforms. Serving as a strategic liaison among senior stakeholders, this role uncovers organizational needs, translates complex and often indirect business requirements into actionable specifications, and guides the development of practical, high‑value solutions.

The analyst drives high‑profile initiatives delegated by senior leadership, ensuring alignment between organizational goals, technical capabilities, and user needs. In addition to shaping solution strategy, the Sr. Business Systems Analyst may mentor or supervise other analysts and collaborate closely with development teams to ensure the successful execution and adoption of enterprise collaboration technologies.

This is a fully remote position. Candidates must reside in the United States. This position is contingent upon contract award and is for a temporary assignment of three months (January – March 2026).

• Conducts analysis with project stakeholders, plans the execution of business analysis tasks and communication, updates or changes the approach to business analysis as required; assesses effectiveness of and continually improves business analysis practices.
• Identifies and defines business needs and opportunities for improvement, develops the business case, understands organizational culture and structure, determines solution approach, and defines the solution scope.
• Develops advanced business analysis within a significant segment of the organization where the advice given and decisions made will have a measurable impact on the effectiveness of the organization.
• Determines requirements using workshops, interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, user stories, scenarios, task and workflow analysis, prototyping, focus groups, and use cases.
• Establishes the contribution that technology can make to business objectives, defining strategies, validating and justifying business needs, conducting feasibility studies, producing high‑level and detailed business models, preparing business cases, overseeing development and implementation of solutions, taking into account the implications of change on the organization and all stakeholders.
• Evaluates information gathered from multiple sources, reconciles conflicts, segments high‑level information into details, and abstracts up from low‑level information to a general understanding.
• Progressively elaborates the stated requirements to a sufficient level of detail that accurately defines the business need within the specified solution scope. Validates that requirements meet the business need. Verifies that requirements from other business analysts are of acceptable quality and maintainability.
• Documents business, task, and workflow processes using industry standard methods including business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, diagrams, flow charts, etc., ensuring that these deliverables can be used to design a solution to the stated business problem.
• Assess solutions to ensure that strategic goals are met and requirements are satisfied, including assessment of internal designs, test cases, test plans, and manual procedures. Defines acceptance criteria, identifies defects, and defines and validates corrective actions. Assesses organizational readiness for the solution. Develops metrics and key performance indicators to align solution with desired business outcome.
• Ensure all stakeholders share a clear, consistent…