Senior Business Analyst

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Provide expert-level Executive-level Resources (Financial) support to the Earth Sciences Directorate at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, specifically supporting the the Sciences Exploration Directorate and Earth Sciences Resources Managers with developing reporting, providing business analysis, providing training and business support.

Business Analysis Support
• Collect, extract, and analyze ESD business and financial data from multiple accounting and business systems.
• Monitor and identify key trends within financial and operational data, providing actionable insights for ongoing business reporting.
• Recommend and implement improved methods for visualizing and presenting business data, including dashboards, charts, and other reporting tools.
• Collaborate with the ES Director, ESD Resource Management Officer, and ESD Associate and Deputy Directors to assess current and future needs for financial and business data analysis and reporting.
• Lead and support MAPS system enhancements to improve process efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Develop and implement RAPTOR/SPSO enhancements to ensure accurate mapping and alignment of SPSO proposal data with RAPTOR data.
• Drive the development of reporting efficiencies across the Directorate, including training Directorate and Division representatives on specialty reports such as outstanding commitments and RAPTOR/MAPS income statement data validation.
Training Support
• Develop clear and effective training materials to guide customers in accessing and using data, tracking tools, and reports.
• Deliver training sessions to customers on the use and interpretation of ESP business and financial data and reports.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less senior ESD business support personnel to strengthen analytical and reporting capabilities across the team.
• Serve as a point of contact for user inquiries, providing timely and accurate responses to questions regarding financial systems and reporting.
Reporting Support
• Document activities, analysis, and accomplishments in detailed Quarterly Reports.
• Prepare executive summaries highlighting the status, trends, and key findings in ESD business and financial data.
• Support the Task Manager and other ESD stakeholders in preparing data-driven reports, presentations, and other deliverables.

Requirements:
• Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise financial management systems such as MAPS, RAPTOR, SPSO, or comparable platforms.
• Deep understanding of data integration, mapping, and validation processes across multiple financial and business systems.
• Proven ability to identify business trends, process inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities through advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Demonstrated success in streamlining reporting workflows, reducing manual effort, and enhancing data accuracy and reliability.
• Strong background in developing and delivering comprehensive training materials for business and financial systems.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable insights for non-technical and executive audiences.
• Demonstrated expertise working with complex, multi-source financial and operational data environments.
• Track record of partnering with leadership to translate business requirements into data-driven insights, dashboards, and executive-level reporting solutions.
• Agile and adaptable, with the ability to respond quickly to changing priorities and communicate clear direction to teams and stakeholders with urgency and confidence.
• Strong decision-making ability, leveraging data analysis, professional experience, and sound judgment to make timely, informed choices.
• Fast learner and critical thinker, capable of developing innovative solutions to meet evolving customer and organizational needs.
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills, with a focus on developing teams, fostering communication, and driving results.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, with advanced Excel analytical and visualization capabilities.
• Exceptional customer service orientation, demonstrating proactive problem-solving, anticipation of customer needs, and rapid delivery of effective, data-backed solutions.
• Individual must meet government NAC and citizenship/permanent residency requirements for access to NASA GSFC. Extensi