Functional Analyst

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Functional Analyst for an exciting fully-funded contract in Washington, DC. About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.

**This position is eligible for maximum telework (>50%) for applicants residing in the National Capital Region (DC, MD, VA).**

FEDCIV

Duties: Analyze user needs to determine functional and cross- functional requirements. Perform functional allocation to identify required tasks and their interrelationships.

• Must have the following essential soft skills traits
  • Communication
  • Teamwork/Team Player
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Organized

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience

• Candidates should have experience in the following fields:
  • 2 years experience supporting IT projects.
• Must be familiar with Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, MS TEAMS
• Must have Outstanding technical writing and communication skills
• Able to thrive in an environment that works on many different tasks and projects simultaneously
• Must be able to conduct analyses, measure various areas of performance, and develop process improvement initiatives
• Must be able to assist in reviewing or creating documentation pertaining to system requirement
• Understand the Software Development Lifecycle
• Must offer ways to improve the client’s processes and procedures as well as evaluate their needs and objectives
• Offer guidance as to the best solutions to accomplish outcomes
• Perform research and provide recommendations
• Document Lessons Learned after each release
• Must host meeting and technical discussion
• Able to learn the client’s legacy systems and document technical requirement

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Preferred Experience & Skills :

• Experience supporting IT projects in a hybrid/remote working environment
• Possess advanced skills in MS Office tools: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, (MS Project is plus)

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.