What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at LifeScale Analytics?
At Lifescale Analytics, we help achieve data-driven decision by leveraging strategic technologies to create innovated solutions, that ultimately help our clients to navigate their ever-changing data landscape. We have an opportunity for a Business Analyst, prefer candidates to reside in Melbourne, FL but open to remote work in the following states: Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Minnesota (MN), North Carolina (NC), Ohio (OH), South Carolina (SC), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX) or Virginia (VA). Note: Relocation expenses are not covered by the employer/client. We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in data analysis and government-related projects to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with proven experience turning complex data into actionable insights to support strategic business decisions.
Applicants responding to this position must be a US Citizen and will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information. Must have lived in the US for the past 5 years.
The Employer will not sponsor applicants for any employment visas, at hiring or in the future, including but not limited to H-1B, EAD or OPT visas. Corp-to-Corp or subcontract personnel will not be considered for this position
Responsibilities:
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, project management, and stakeholders to gather and define business requirements
- Develop detailed business and functional requirements, use cases, and process flows
- Translate business needs into technical specifications for data analytics and reporting solutions
- Create dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to communicate findings
- Support government contracts and ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations
- Facilitate meetings and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders
- Continuously evaluate and refine business processes for efficiency and effectiveness
- Additional responsibilities as the manager/PM or client request
Qualifications:
- 6-8 years of professional experience as a Business Analyst, including work with large datasets
- Demonstrated experience working on government projects or within a government agency
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Proficient in tools such as SQL, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar data analysis platforms
- Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of data privacy, security standards, and regulatory compliance
- Ability to acquire a Secret Security clearance and acquire and maintain government identification/common access card (CAC). Preferred if candidates currently hold an active Secret Security Clearance or higher
- Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract. Note that any usage and detection of cannabis with or without a prescription will result in a failed clearance regardless of the legalization under State Laws.
- U.S. Citizenship is required due to security clearance requirements.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field
Additional Provisions:
- Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years.
- Cannot have more than 6 months’ travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)
