Application Systems Analyst II (Contract Contingent)

ProSidian seeks an Application Systems Analyst II located In Arlington, VA (or surrounding area) to support an engagement for Business Analysis and Management Support Services (BAMSS) on behalf of A Federal Government Agency.  The ProSidian Engagement includes but is not limited to Management & Operations Consulting related to non-personal service to: provide competent leadership, and highly specialized support and technical guidance for the planning, development and execution of the entire Technology development and Business Analysis and Management Support lifecycle.  Serve as a technical expert for Business Analysis and Management Support Team related activities with specialized experience in current Business Analysis and Management Support benchmarks, practices and testing methods. 

The Application Systems Analyst II provides highly technical and specialized analysis and guidance, and solutions to complex information systems challenges. Analyzes, designs, codes, and tests system software components, databases, and applications possessing a wide range of capabilities. Develops plans, analyzes the problem and information to be processed; defines the problem, and develops system requirements and program technical specifications; develops programs, tests, debugs, and refines the software; prepares program and customer-level documentation; enhances and maintains software; and provides technical direction to junior programmer. Analyze existing systems for documenting asis system analysis and make recommendations to future designs. Serves as a technical consultant for an application or tool and is responsible for coordinating the installation, development and management of the application or tool. Performs routine maintenance and customization of the tool or application and provides briefings to FDIC end users on the effective use of the tool or application. Transitions system development from business to system use cases. Has significant experience in the specific analysis and programming discipline(s) described in an actual TA (TA).

Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office tools to support the development and maintenance of MS Excel spreadsheets, MS PowerPoint slide presentations and MS Word documents.  Possesses the ability to assess and apply multiple organizational, and management improvement techniques in a government environment. Ensures all work products are complete, accurate and conform to The Federal Government Agency standard.

Has the ability to create, assess performance measurements and maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the IT industry, business processes and procedures. Has extensive experience in project management and other disciplines as described in an actual TA proposal. Has the ability to conduct process mapping sessions and identify key control points to be tested. Must be a Certified Information Technology Professional (CTP) and/or a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and/or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA).