Business Analyst

at  THE AVERY GROUP LLC

ABOUT US:

The Avery Group, LLC (TAG) is a minority and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in helping government and commercial organizations succeed by improving their Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) posture. As a management consulting and technology firm, TAG delivers top-tier solutions and services from program management to data analytics, harnessing cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach to drive success for our clients. As a result, TAG has had the honor of working with multiple federal government agencies, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Army National Guard.
At TAG, we champion innovation and diversity, delivering measurable results that positively impact the organizations we serve. Our mission is to break barriers and accelerate success for our clients, communities, and nation. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every voice is heard and valued. Our core values of integrity, innovation, and teamwork guide our operations and shape our culture. Whether you’re joining us as a new team member or collaborating with us as a client, you can expect a partnership built on trust, transparency, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst. In this role you will support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program as an Analyst to provide VistA/Cerner expertise to interface efforts. As a Business Analyst you will researching commercial software product capabilities; identifying capability gaps in current systems; conducting business process reengineering; outlining the problem (i.e., capability gap) in terms of an initial business case; defining and documenting functional requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 years of experience with VA VistA and/or DoD Health systems as well as Cerner/EHR deployment
• 5 years of experience with Department of Veterans Affairs VistA integration development
• Knowledge of API/EDI with data warehouses/cloud
• Knowledge of software requirements and testing tools
• Knowledge of statistical, business process modeling, and business reporting tools
• Excellent understanding of modern software design and development methodologies (e.g., Agile, OO)
• Strong understanding of objectoriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with SQL Server is a plus.
  Security: Ability to obtain/maintain a Federal Civilian Public Trust
  U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years
  How do we Define Success for this role?
  Success in this role will be measured by the efficiency and accuracy of data management operations, the prompt delivery and quality of search results, the effectiveness of client support, and the implementation of process improvements. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate initiative by proactively identifying and addressing operational challenges, especially in situations with limited guidance or ambiguity, and apply strong problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions
  How do we Define Success for this role?
  Success in this role will be measured by the efficiency and accuracy of data management operations, the prompt delivery and quality of search results, the effectiveness of client support, and the implementation of process improvements.

• Collaborate with system integrator and provide expertise to ensure the interface design and development meet VA requirements
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to design, develop, and test software applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain APIs to support web and mobile applications.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure project timelines and milestones are met.
• Monitor API performance and troubleshoot issues promptly