Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Washington, DC

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Category: Business Analysis

Industry: Government

Reference ID: JN -

Date Posted: 09/09/2025

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Description:

Our client is a leading federal program partner supporting mission-critical IT systems and business operations. They specialize in delivering innovative technology solutions, with a strong emphasis on database management, analytics, and software lifecycle support. This role will join a collaborative team of developers, engineers, and business analysts working to improve operational efficiency and support key federal initiatives.

Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid potential)

Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizenship required, DOJ MBI Level 5 background investigation

Pay: $30 an hour

Responsibilities:

• Investigate, analyze, and resolve routine and advanced issues across assigned functional areas.

• Assess, gather, and document client application requirements.

• Conduct benchmark needs analyses and define technical requirements.

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain client environments and technical solutions.

• Perform SQL queries to troubleshoot issues, validate data, and support database integrity.

• Suggest enhancements for system integration and improvements to database design.

• Coordinate closely with developers, testers, operations, and stakeholders to deliver solutions.

• Develop technical documentation and present application demonstrations.

• Support testing and implementation efforts, including back-end database validation.

Experience Requirements:

Required Experience & Technical Skills

• Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) .

• Experience in technical requirement gathering and analysis .

• Strong proficiency in SQL and database management .

• Hands-on experience with software testing and implementation .

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Knowledge of Google Data Studio or similar reporting/analytics tools (ideal).

• Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot database issues, and create technical documentation.

Soft Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.

• Proactive problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Customer-focused mindset with strong service orientation .

• Professional attitude and ability to thrive in a team-driven environment .

Education Requirements:

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent 4+ years of specialized experience).

• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification strongly preferred.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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