The Functional Analyst will provide technical support, analyze systems, recommend improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams for the VA's Enterprise Architecture project.
Description
PingWind is seeking a qualified Functional Analyst to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Responsibilities
The Functional Analyst supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Enterprise Architecture Technical Architecture Support (EATAS) project will be responsible for:
• Performing technical support services to include technical assessments of technology as defined by the Customer, Quality Assurance of submitted work product, and testing/deployment support for the TRM Application
• Delivering integrated strategic, technical, engineering, and programmatic support needed for the Target State Architecture and Migration Plan and for the continued evolution of the systems used by VA to accomplish its mission
• Availability during core working hours both for the government Customer and team members
• Conducting research, analyzing data, identifying trends, and preparing reports
• Analyzing programs, procedures, and systems and making recommendations for optimization and improvement
• Understanding project requirements and making recommendations both internally and to the Customer
• Identifying and resolving issues and problems
• Contributing to the development and delivery of contract deliverables in accordance with the PWS
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree; 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education
• 1+ years of relevant experience
• U.S. Citizenship; Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier II Moderate Risk Background Investigation
• Expert communication and client management skills
• Strong understanding of software versioning practices and how version control impacts development.
• Ability to think critically about software usage, limitations, and capabilities to support decision‑making.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized
•Demonstrated ability to research new software technologies independently and stay current with industry trends.
• Proven ability to work independently
• Flexible, able to adapt to different customer groups and expectations
• Strong desire and ability to facilitate collaboration
• Experience working in and with cross-functional teams
• Outcome-oriented approach focused on delivering value to end users backed by measurable, data-driven results
Preferred Qualifications
• VA or similar government organization experience
About PingWind
PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cyber security, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA HUBZone Certified with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. www.PingWind.com
Our benefits include:
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Robust Health & Dental Insurance Options
• 401k with matching
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Continuing education assistance
• Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law
Top Skills
Client Management
Data Analysis
Quality Assurance
Reporting
Systems Optimization
Technical Assessments
Technical Support
Testing
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