Application Analyst

BridgePhase is a software engineering company focused on designing, building, securing, and operating cutting-edge software solutions that drive mission success and operational excellence for Federal Government organizations. Our mission is to empower our clients and employees to realize their potential, achieve amazing results, and advance the mission of our Federal government. We do this by providing an environment that fosters the growth, innovation, collaboration, and delivery excellence needed to achieve successful and lasting transformative IT modernization. With BridgePhase, federal agencies gain a trusted partner dedicated to delivering high-performing solutions that advance the nation's most critical objectives.
We are currently hiring an Application Analyst to support one of our federal clients in Northern Virginia. This role requires an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI. The ideal candidate works well with a team and has the desire and aptitude to learn new software, cloud applications and information technology concepts. This role is part of a broader team implementing and maintaining SAP solutions. As a functional analyst you will work closely with customer end users and developers to translate current processes into requirements for configuration and development of new functionality.
In this position, you can expect to:

• Work with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements for new software applications
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance
• Serve as a liaison between technical team and the stakeholders
• Design and develop new functions or improving existing ones
• Gather and analyze requirements to design or enhance new processes to improve user experience.
• Interface with senior leadership for guidance on information strategy, vision, and priorities
• Create documentation such as requirements specifications, test scripts, user guides, and files.
• Perform quality assurance testing of new software releases to ensure that they meet stated requirements.
• Provide technical support to end users and helping them troubleshoot issues with software applications.

As with any technical environment, the exact role responsibilities will evolve with the changing needs of our client. We are looking for versatile engineers who thrive on new challenges and can readily adapt to additional responsibilities beyond those listed above.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with requirements gathering and development
• Strong analytical as well as organizational skills with an ability to manage competing priorities
• Experience with database management and system integration principles
• Active TS/SCI + CI polygraph required
• Ability to learn functional concepts quickly
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Communicates relevant messages on time and with constructive feedback to cross-functional colleagues & managers
• Prior experience with enterprise software or cloud applications, e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, Google

While we've outlined our ideal candidate, we recognize that talent comes in many forms. If you don't check every box but possess a passion for problem-solving, and a drive to learn and grow, we strongly encourage you to apply. If you're excited about the challenge of enhancing digital experiences for government agencies and are willing to dive into new technologies and methodologies, we want to hear from you. Our team thrives on diverse perspectives and experiences.
About Our Company:
At BridgePhase, our values shape our culture and guide our actions. We act with integrity, honesty, and respect, earning trust and fostering collective success. We are critical thinkers and problem solvers, driving innovation and positive disruption to solve hard challenges at speed and scale. Our work is characterized by courage, compassion, commitment, and teamwork. We apply disciplined engineering principles and a proven agile approach that deliver flexible, simplified, durable and performant solutions that drive continuous improvement and have lasting impact and sustained value. Additionally, we invest in our communities through strategic charitable initiatives, empowering our employees to make meaningful contributions to causes they are passionate about.
Our Benefits:
We pride ourselves on providing top-tier benefits that rival those found in larger organizations. Below are some of the perks our team enjoys: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Flexible PTO plan
• 401k plan with 6% employer matching (zero vesting period)
• Excellent health, medical and vision benefits
• Professional development budget that can be used to obtain certifications, attend conferences, and build new skills. 
• Paid community service days
• Social and community outreach opportunities