Business Analyst

Business Analyst Tracking Code MD 296334 Job Description Apptis is looking for a Business Analyst to join our team in Bethesda, Maryland! Job Objective:  To support the analyst team in its efforts to work with the customer and development teams in the elicitation, elaboration, and documentation of business, functional and non-functional requirements. Essential Job Functions: * Understands customers business process as it relates to assigned projects * Maintains ongoing dialogue with the customer to ensure mutual understanding of the requirements, expectations, constraints, and problems * Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems, business requirements, and user needs  * Demonstrates knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the software engineering field. * Decomposes high level requirements into detail suitable for software design and development * Strong writing skills that lead to clear, concise, and unambiguous requirements * Writes detailed description of user needs and system functionality.  * Writes functional and non-functional requirements documents. * Facilitates requirements workshops and conducts interviews with all ranks of clients * Cooperates with personnel from quality assurance, configuration management, and development to answer questions and in provide requirements information. * Adheres to mutually agreed upon project plans. * Prepares requirements briefings that are comprehensive and accurate, as determined by management * Keeps the supervisor informed of controversial issues and major technical decisions throughout project lifecycles   Job Location: Customer location and company offices Apptis offers a competitive benefits package, which includes excellent medical and dental benefits, and a 401k plan with matching. Qualified and interested individuals should submit a resume to www.apptis.com/careers.sec - reference job code296334. Conditions of employment:  All applicants receiving an offer of employment will be required to complete an Apptis application and sign a disclosure and authorization form for a background investigation.  All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of the Apptis background investigation including a criminal check, education and employment verifications and for some positions a credit check.  In addition Apptis participates in the E-verify employment verification program. Apptis is an equal opportunity employer committed to support family values, integrity in the workplace, and an entrepreneurial atmosphere.    U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.   An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Required Skills * Demonstrated experience working with clients to elicit, elaborate, and document needs or requirements * Familiarity with requirements management concepts * Familiarity with database concepts * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing * Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation to correct obvious errors in requirements material * Ability to speak in front of groups Required Experience * Bachelors Degree (preferably in Computer Science, Business, or related field) * 2+ years experience in requirements, testing, technical writing or development Job Location Bethesda, MD, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

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Category:	Information Technology
	> Business Process Analysis
Location:	Bethesda, MD
County:	Montgomery County
ZIP Code:	20810
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	Apptis, Inc.
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please