Junior-Level Business Analyst

CGI

$51K — $110K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, IT, Business, or STEM disciplines.
  • Required interim Secret clearance for onsite client work with the capability to maintain throughout the project.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills adaptable to diverse personalities.
  • Ability to manage multiple work streams and tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Support end-users with issue resolution and guidance communication.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of client industry and business needs.
  • Implement system changes following established processes with comprehensive documentation.
  • Develop and execute testing strategies, including creating test plans and scenarios.
  • Contribute to team problem-solving initiatives, offering innovative solutions.
  • Translate business requirements into actionable tasks for cross-functional teams.
  • Engage actively in Agile ceremonies and processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive insurance options available from the first day of employment.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions and share purchase plan.
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick leave, plus paid parental leave.
  • Access to learning opportunities and tuition assistance for skill development.
  • Wellness and well-being programs to support employee health and prosperity.
Full Job Description
Junior-Level Business Analyst

Category: Business Analysis (functional and technical)

Main location: United States, South Carolina, North Charleston

Position ID:J0526-0027

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

Do you have a proven interest in information technology and business and a passion for learning? Are you a go-to problem solver that is motivated to make an impact by crafting customized business efficiencies for our clients? If so, joining CGI as a Business Analyst could be the ideal opportunity for you.

You will join one of our many teams and work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment to provide expertise in designing, developing and executing solutions to enhance the quality of IT products and services for our clients. At CGI, you can explore your full potential - not confined by borders or pre-defined paths. You are empowered to tackle problems in your own unique way, which is not only valued and respected, but encouraged.

Working with various clients in the US Federal space, we support missions that foster national security, foreign relations and resilient democratic societies. Since 1976, CGI has partnered with the U.S. federal government to support a wide variety of organizations and unique missions. CGI provides a unique culture that gives you the freedom to innovate, to make decisions, and chart your own career!

This position is located in N. Charleston, SC.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Support End-Users: Provide quality client support by answering questions, identifying possible solutions to issues, documenting resolutions, and communicating guidance to end users.
. Perform In-Depth Analysis: Develop your knowledge of our client's industry, organization, and business objectives. Understanding the business needs of our client, troubleshoot challenging solutions that include software issues, data issues, maintenance, and system configuration.
. Support System Changes:
o Follow established Change Request/SDLC processes to implement new functionality or issue resolutions.
o Create and/or maintain systems documentation, training materials and user guides regarding functionality and business processes for new or existing systems.
o Create test plans, traceability matrices, test scenarios, and test cases for functionality testing.
o Perform system testing to assess how well a product adheres to its design, standards, as well as its usability and ability to meet business needs.
. Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities with the ability to support multiple work streams and drive assimilation of new techniques and solutions.
. Participate in team problem solving efforts and offer ideas to solve client issues.
. Understand business requirements and translate them to executable work for a cross-functional team.
. Attend and participate in Agile ceremonies - including Daily Stand Up Meetings, Sprint Reviews, Backlog Refinements, Sprint Retrospectives, and PI Planning events.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

An interim Secret clearance is required to begin working onsite with our client, and a Secret clearance must be maintained throughout the project duration. Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required.

Basic Qualifications:
. Bachelor's degree or master's degree. Preferred areas of study include: Computer Science, IS/IT, Mathematics, Business, Economics, Accounting/Finance or STEM related disciplines.
. Analytical problem solving skills.
. Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work with diverse personality types.
. Strong communication and writing skills.
. Strong attention to detail.
. Ability to support multiple work streams.
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
Relevant experience (e.g., business analysis, software support, client/customer support), including experience with the CGI proprietary ERP system, Momentum.
. Experience in working with SQL, Python, Java, HTML or CSS
. Experience working on Analytics and Business Intelligence focused initiatives, preferably in a consulting capacity.
. Experience using Microsoft Power Platform, ServiceNow, Salesforce or other low-code development tools.
. Experience with project management tools or products (Atlassian, ServiceNow, Summit, Salesforce, etc.)
. Experience working with various self-service business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Business Objects, etc.
. Experience working in an Agile-based environment or understanding of the software lifecycle and/or Agile development methodologies.
. Understanding of basic financial and accounting principles.

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $51,600.00 - $110,100.00.

CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well-being programs

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Skills:
  • Business Analysis
  • Functional testing
  • Problem Solving
  • Interface design & development
  • Momentum Financials


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