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Synectics for Management Decisions, Inc

Business Analyst - AI & Data Analytics Focus

Synectics for Management Decisions, Inc, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350

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Business Analyst - AI & Data Analytics Focus

Location:

Alexandria, VA (Hybrid work options available)

Clearance Required:

Must be able to attain and maintain a Public Trust

We are seeking a

Business Analyst

to join our dynamic team in support of the

Enterprise Data Analytics

program for a federal agency. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in traditional business analysis along with a

background in AI-driven projects , including working with data science teams, AI applications, or intelligent automation initiatives.

Responsibilities/Duties

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, AI/ML engineers, and stakeholders, to capture and translate business needs into functional and technical requirements for AI-driven solutions. Support functional testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) efforts, including validation of AI/ML model outputs and system integration testing. Conduct interviews, workshops, process reviews, and surveys to determine functional and end-user requirements. Lead documentation and analysis of business processes and identify areas where AI technologies (e.g., NLP, intelligent automation, predictive analytics) can improve operations. Gather and document reporting requirements from business owners and end users and work with BI developers on wireframes and mockups. Perform data analysis using SQL and work with architects to provide input to data models and ETL processes, especially for AI model training and evaluation. Manage and refine user stories and backlog items, especially those related to AI/ML lifecycle. Ensure that AI solutions align with business objectives, are explainable, and comply with data governance and ethical standards.

Experience And Qualifications

6+ years of experience in business analysis and requirements gathering, including 1-2 years supporting AI or data science projects. Strong understanding of Agile development environments. Experience with JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, or similar collaboration tools. Proficiency in SQL for data querying and analysis. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts such as supervised learning, NLP, classification, and model evaluation. Exposure to AI tools and applications such as chatbots, intelligent document processing, or predictive analytics platforms. Excellent communication skills-able to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience with BI tools (e.g., OBIEE, Tableau, IBM Cognos, Business Objects) is a plus. Federal project experience and/or familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) is preferred.

Education/Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Scrum Master certification is a plus. Certifications in AI/ML, data analytics, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) are a strong plus.

Clearance Requirements

Must be able to attain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Synectics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We offer a competitive salary and an impressive complete benefits package. We also provide an environment that supports everyone's professional development and growth. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Why Work at Synectics

At

Synectics , we thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact. We are a mission-driven company committed to helping federal agencies modernize, automate, and transform their operations. Our teams work with cutting-edge technologies in AI, data science, and cloud to solve meaningful problems that matter.

As a Member Of The Synectics Team, You'll Enjoy

Working with a highly collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking culture Opportunities to grow your career in AI, machine learning, and cloud data modernization Challenging and rewarding projects that make a difference in the public sector Leadership that listens, values your input, and encourages innovation

Perks and Benefits

Competitive Compensation PTO, Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave ???? Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Training & Certification Reimbursements Hybrid Work Flexibility Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Services

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