What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at Savvee Consulting, Inc.?

Savvee Consulting is seeking to hire a Business Analyst to support our federal client, located in Silver Spring, MD. This position requires onsite support at the direction of the client. Candidates must be a proactive self-starter with an acute attention to detail and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment in order to meet and exceed the client’s needs. A working knowledge of IT budgeting and fund allocation is valuable for this role.

This position is contingent upon award.

Essential Functions

Gaining an understanding the budgeting, allocation, and spending processes for IRA funds
Researching NOAA finance and procurement systems' reports to find potential data sources
Coordinating meetings with various teams including:
- NOAA finance and procurement systems points-of-contact (POCs) to gather reporting information and validating information obtained from research
- Various program POCs to gather information regarding IT-related pain points, lessons learned, and future requirements
Producing meeting minutes and maintain knowledge base for team
Reviewing IRA tracking processes and documents from budget and finance offices to gather useful information for the project
Designing and implementing IRA IT tracking and reporting for IT acquisitions to include performance metrics and yearly calculations of investment and cost savings related IT acquisition oversight
Using NOAA-provided tools (e.g., Google Sheets, Excel, Smartsheet) to develop tracker and dashboard based on appropriate data sources
Developing regular reporting functions from the data detailing metrics and calculations to include, but not limited to, obligations, spending, and cost savings
Using the visibility into IRA spending on IT-related activities to propose future projects that improve the efficiency of IT procurement and shared services
Analyzing metrics and calculations for patterns (product/service types, procurement sources, timing, geography, etc.)
Assist in the development of recommendation documents or memos for OCIO leadership
Understanding the organizational policies and procedures for accuracy of solutions and deliverables to the client
Demonstrating a commitment to quality and customer support