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Senior Business Analyst – Procurement (Government Projects)
Senior Business Analyst – Procurement (Government Projects)Data Meaning • VA, US
Senior Business Analyst – Procurement (Government Projects)

Senior Business Analyst – Procurement (Government Projects)

Data Meaning • VA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Senior Business Analyst – Procurement (Government Projects) Location :

  • Virginia State (Remote) About Data Meaning Data Meaning is a front-runner in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics consulting, renowned for our high-quality consulting services throughout the US and LATAM.
  • Our expertise lies in delivering tailored solutions in Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, and Project Management.
  • We are dedicated to bringing premier services to our diverse clientele.
  • We have a global team of 95+ consultants, all working remotely, embodying a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative-driven work culture.

Position Summary :

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with deep expertise in public sector procurement and large-scale government technology or process implementation projects.
  • This role will focus on investigating and analyzing the root causes behind the failure of several critical initiatives.
  • You will work closely with internal stakeholders, procurement teams, and project managers to provide clarity, identify systemic issues, and offer evidence-based recommendations.

    • Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct in-depth root cause analysis on failed procurement and implementation projects within government agencies.
  • Review historical documentation, procurement processes, project governance, stakeholder engagement, and vendor performance.
  • Facilitate interviews, workshops, and information-gathering sessions with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Map and analyze end-to-end procurement and implementation workflows.
  • Identify patterns of failure or systemic issues (e.g., scope creep, misaligned expectations, inadequate planning or change management).
  • Deliver findings in clear, executive-level reports with supporting data and actionable recommendations.
  • Support the design of remediation strategies, process improvements, or organizational change initiatives based on findings.

    • Required Qualifications :

  • 7+ years of business analysis experience, with at least 3 years in public sector procurement or contract management.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting root cause or post-mortem analysis on large, complex projects.
  • Strong understanding of government procurement processes, regulations, and contract lifecycle.
  • Experience with ERP, procurement systems, or large-scale digital transformation efforts in government or quasi-government entities.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Prior experience working with or in state or federal agencies (e.g., departments of health, transportation, education).
  • Certification in business analysis (CBAP), procurement (CPPB, CPPO), or project management (PMP, PRINCE2).
  • Experience working in highly regulated environments with multiple stakeholders and compliance constraints.
  • Background in audit, risk, or quality assurance a plus.   Powered by JazzHR
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