Our government client is looking for an experienced Business Systems Analyst on a remote 6+ months renewable contract opportunity in Salem, OR. Position: - Business Systems Analyst Job Overview: We are seeking a Business Systems Analyst (BSA) with experience in IT application development projects to join our team on a contract basis. The BSA will play a key role in gathering requirements, analyzing business processes, and collaborating with technical teams to support the development and implementation of a new IT application. This role requires strong analytical skills, stakeholder engagement, and experience in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC). Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and development teams to gather, document, and validate business and system requirements for the new application Conduct detailed analysis of business processes, workflows, and system interactions to define functional and technical requirements Develop Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Specifications, Use Cases, User Stories, and Process Flow Diagrams Work closely with architects, developers, and QA teams to ensure requirements are accurately translated into system design and functionality Participating in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and daily stand-ups Conduct gap analysis and impact assessments to identify potential risks and dependencies in the application build effort Ensure compliance with industry standards, security policies, and best practices for application development Collect and clean traditional and big data to ensure data accuracy Analyze data to identify patterns and extract insights Identify data resources and research historical data Test data outcomes Present data in an organized manner using data analysis and visualization techniques Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on cloud-based applications Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines Industry certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA or Agile/Scrum certifications. Background in enterprise software implementation, system integrations or custom application builds About Vector: Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to *People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY www.vectorconsulting.com Celebrating 30 years of service. #LI-GK1