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Occasional travel to the Washington, DC area may be required for meetings or working sessions with Government approval.\nWork Schedule: Monday through Friday.\nSecurity Requirements: Must successfully complete the required DHS/ICE background investigation and obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust suitability/fitness determination and required system access.\nWork Authorization: U.S. citizenship required for DHS IT system access.\nAttainX is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Financial Systems Modernization (FSM) automation program. This role focuses on analysis and strategy rather than bot development. The analyst evaluates current automation systems, maps and prioritizes financial business processes using BPMN 2.0 and AI-enabled process mapping, and helps shape automation and deployment strategies that comply with DHS Directive 4300.1, FIPS 140-3, NIST SP 800-53, and the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act (FFMIA). The work supports the program’s goals of increased automation deployment capacity and operational efficiency; improved data integrity, audit readiness, and predictive insights; and successful integration of Machine Learning (ML) into financial Robotic Process Automation (RPA) workflows.\nQualifications and Education Requirements:\nA bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, business, or a related field is required; equivalent education, training, and relevant experience will be considered.\n10+ years of related experience in business/systems analysis, process improvement, requirements engineering, or technology evaluation, including leading or coordinating cross-functional teams.\nDemonstrated experience developing comparative analyses, alternatives analyses, or trade studies of software solutions and presenting recommendations to leadership.\nExperience modeling business processes using Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN 2.0); experience with process mining or AI-enabled process mapping tools (e.g., Celonis, Microsoft Process Advisor, SAP Signavio, ARIS) is preferred.\nExperience prioritizing processes for optimization or automation based on efficiency, impact, complexity, and risk, and defining performance metrics to measure results.\nWorking knowledge of Machine Learning and AI concepts and how they can be applied to automation, data quality, and predictive analytics.\nFamiliarity with DHS Directive 4300.1 (Information Technology Systems Security), FIPS 140-3, NIST SP 800-53 security controls, and FFMIA requirements, or the ability to quickly gain working knowledge.\nUnderstanding of data integrity, internal controls, and audit-readiness practices; familiarity with Federal financial management processes (e.g., procure-to-pay, reconciliations, financial reporting) is preferred.\nExperience with organizational change and workforce transition planning related to new technology or automation is preferred.\nProficiency with Visio, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365, and requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama; familiarity with Agile/Scrum, SDLC, and configuration management.\nSuperior analytical, facilitation, documentation, and communication skills.\nMust be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DHS/ICE Public Trust suitability determination.\nJob Duties:\nDevelop and deliver comparative analysis studies of current automation systems and software solutions that provide process mining, business process optimization, and workforce transition planning capabilities; assess capabilities, costs, security, scalability, and fit with ICE requirements.\nCreate Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN 2.0) models of current-state and future-state financial processes using an AI process mapping tool; deliver models to the Government for review and acceptance.\nPrioritize business processes based on efficiency and impact, considering volume, cycle time, error rates, complexity, and risk; maintain a prioritized process inventory.\nFacilitate process discovery sessions and interviews with ICE financial management stakeholders to document workflows, business rules, pain points, and data flows.\nContribute to automation and deployment strategies that align with DHS Directive 4300.1, FIPS 140-3, NIST SP 800-53, and FFMIA, coordinating with security and compliance personnel.\nIdentify opportunities to increase automation deployment capacity and operational efficiency, including improvements to intake, prioritization, and release processes.\nAnalyze processes and data to identify data integrity issues and internal control gaps; recommend improvements that strengthen audit readiness.\nIdentify and document use cases for integrating Machine Learning into financial RPA workflows, such as anomaly detection, classification, and predictive insights; define business requirements and success measures.\nSupport workforce transition planning by assessing the impact of automation on roles and workloads and recommending change management and training approaches.\nDefine and track performance metrics and KPIs to measure operational efficiency, data quality, and the value delivered by automation initiatives.\nPrepare reports, briefings, white papers, and decision documents for Government leadership; maintain traceability between business needs, process models, and recommendations.\nMaintain the project knowledge repository and mentor junior analysts on process modeling and analysis standards while protecting sensitive financial data.\nNon-Essential Functions:\nOther related duties as assigned.\nAbout Us\nAttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers’ missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development.\nBenefits\nWe are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility.\nEEO Commitment:\nAttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. 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