Business Analyst​/Project Manager

Job Description

Business Analyst / Project Manager at ECS (Arlington, VA)

This position is contingent upon additional funding.

• Develops, coordinates, tracks, and manages projects for a variety of simultaneous initiatives of varying sizes
• Supports cross‑functional project teams consisting of application development, IT operations, and information security teams
• Works with subject matter experts to document user acceptance test plans and coordinates the execution of user acceptance testing
• Documents and tracks project changes, risks, and issues through resolution
• Regularly meets with stakeholders to identify and document business, functional and technical requirements with an analytic and restructuring process mindset
• Maintains and updates all requirements documentation
• Communicates changes to requirements and projects to all stakeholders

• Ability to comprehend projects holistically, including interdependencies to other systems
• Ability to understand and present overall technical solutions at management levels
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Ability to multi‑task and effectively prioritize competing projects
• Ability to translate conceptual requirements into business and functional requirements
• Experience gathering and documenting business and functional requirements
• 2+ years of business analysis experience
• 3+ years of project management experience
• Familiar with software or systems development life cycles
• Experience with Agile and Scrum project methodologies
• Ability to facilitate discussion focused on restructuring and improving end‑to‑end business functions in an organization
• Experience managing projects across development life cycles (analysis through implementation)
• Track record of successfully managing multiple projects of varying scope, size, and complexity

• Degree or certification in either Business Analysis or Project Management is a plus
• Self‑starter who can quickly acclimate to a fast‑paced environment
• Multi‑task effectively between business analysis and project management activities
• Forward thinking and proactive on project management activities

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.