Business Analyst
24+ Months contract, (Remote)
Baton Rouge, LA
The scope of the proposed services will include the following
Define and document business functions and processes.
Analyze the integration of business functions with technology.
Maintain a working knowledge of accounting, procurement, finance or contract management.
Assist with business case development and business process reengineering.
Consult with management and personnel to identify, define and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements.
Recommend new processes that yield operational efficiencies.
Conduct cost-benefit analysis.
Develop or assist with project work plans, project timelines.
Develop or assist with ITBs, RFIs, RFRs, RFPs and contracts.
The Business Analyst should be familiar with State of Louisiana procurement laws and procedures, and also have experience in developing technical specifications and negotiating with vendors to acquire IT assets.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory
Bachelors degree
Exceptional written and oral communication skills, analytical skills, and familiarity with a range of computer software
Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail
Strong Excel skills required, including data modelling and ad hoc analysis
Available to work from Baton Rouge, LA on a regular basis
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:
Ability to discern key themes within large, complex datasets
Application of specialized skills within a government agency environment
Skilled in project design and management
Capability with PowerBi and Power Automate
Experience in data visualization, especially for external audiences

Comtech is an award winning, customer-oriented, full-service IT solutions provider serving the Civilian Federal Government, the Department of Defense and other Agencies. In the finance and medical sector, Comtech offers IT solutions to help financial and healthcare organizations comply with regulatory requirements and helps them reduce cost while increasing strategic agility.
Comtech has earned its reputation for excellence in service delivery through a commitment to quality. This commitment includes the establishment of the corporate position of Quality Assurance Manager, and our certified International Standards Organization (ISO) 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS). Comtech is actively applying the principles and practices of these standards to both our internal business practices and our contracts.