Overview
On Site
USD 50-70
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Business Analytics
Business Analysis
Modeling
IT Infrastructure
IT Service Management
Pricing
Collaboration
Evaluation
Decision-making
Negotiations
Leadership
Dashboard
Attention To Detail
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Commodities
Backup
Analytics
Data Analysis
Financial Modeling
Sourcing
Presentations
Supervision
Information Systems
Training
Financial Analysis
Finance
Microsoft Power BI
SQL
Microsoft PowerPoint
Market Research
Procurement
Technical Direction
Job Details
Engagement Type
Contract
Short Description
VITA - Business Analyst
ON SITE: First week would require four days (Monday-Thursday) in the office. After week one, must be in office Tuesdays and Thursday
Complete Description
Hybrid role: First week would require four days (Monday-Thursday) in the office. After week one, must be in office Tuesdays and Thursday
Parking is provided on site at VITA at no cost to the contractor
Purpose of position:
VITA is seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our team as a BA
This position conducts market research, creates financial analysis and some modeling, and documents process in support of new IT Infrastructure and Enterprise solicitations and ongoing services.
- Support market research related to IT services and related pricing models
- Ability to conduct market research and connect content to pricing models
- Analyze current usage and consumption related data
- Assist with financial requirements development for new solicitations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist with the development of various scenarios to be used for financial evaluation, selection of suppliers and strategic decision making
- Develop strong understanding of data environment with ability to pull data and perform complex analysis
- Develop effective reports, PowerPoint presentations, graphs, charts and other visual aids to communicate financial findings and negotiation results to key stakeholders including leadership
- Develop Power BI dashboards to support Sourcing team needs
- Develop segmentation view of entities that buy off of VITA contracts and other similar
- Develop financial and other data driven dashboards in Power BI
- Develop process documents for Market and Analysis Program
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Must have aptitude to understand complex IT commodities to be able to support financial analysis function
- Act as backup for Market and Analytics Insights Manager in meetings
- Must be comfortable working in whitespace
Qualifications:
- Significant experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and financial evaluations in support of sourcing and procurement activities. Ability to develop PowerPoint presentations that condense complex financial findings into summarized yet effective slides; ability to work independently with limited supervision; ability to work with all levels of staff and the general public; ability to communicate effectively in both orally and in written form.
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in business, information systems, finance or related field preferred or a combination of training and experience may substitute for college degree.
Required/Desired Skills
| Skill | Required/Desired | Amount | of Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Analyst | Required | 7 | Years |
| Financial Analysis (financial statement analysis for strength of business, analyzing financial submissions are part of procurement process) | Required | 6 | Years |
| Power BI | Required | 6 | Years |
| SQL | Required | 6 | Years |
| PowerPoint | Required | 6 | Years |
| IT Market Research | Desired | 5 | Years |
| Experience in Procurement | Desired | 5 | Years |
Questions
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? |
| Question 2 | Please list candidate's email address. |
| Question 3 | In what city and state does your candidate currently reside? |
| Question 4 | First week would require four days (Monday-Thursday) in the office. After week one, must be in office Tuesdays and Thursday. If selected, does your candidate agree to this arrangement? |
| Question 5 | Does your candidate have any of the DESIRED experience listed above (In Market Reseach or Procurement)? If so, is it CLEARLY REFLECTED on their resume? Pls make sure if you want us to take it into consideration. If no exp in these areas, then mark "NO" on the skills matrix. |
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