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Data Platform Analyst

System One, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Data Platform Analyst
Client:

Federal Reserve Board
Location:

Washington, DC (Onsite)
Work Type:

W2 Contract

About the Role
The Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) team is seeking a Data Platform Analyst to support a high-impact initiative focused on enabling trusted, well-governed data across the organization.

This role sits at the intersection of business, product, and engineering, helping translate stakeholder needs into clear requirements, structured processes, and reusable documentation that supports platform adoption and operations.

What You’ll Be Doing
Stakeholder Engagement & Analysis

Partner with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, pain points, and use cases

Support discovery sessions, workshops, and stakeholder interviews

Translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, and product inputs

Process & Workflow Design

Document current and future state processes across data intake, governance, and platform usage

Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for standardization

Develop process maps, workflows, SOPs, and decision frameworks

Documentation & Knowledge Management

Create and maintain:

Requirements documentation

Process guides and SOPs

Decision logs and meeting summaries

Knowledge base content and reusable templates

Improve organization, accessibility, and usability of documentation across the platform

Product & Platform Support

Support backlog organization, prioritization, and tracking

Coordinate across product, engineering, governance, and business teams

Assist in roadmap planning, sprint support, and stakeholder updates

What We’re Looking For
Required Experience

5+ years of experience in:

Business Analysis

Product / Program Analysis

Product Operations or Technology Delivery Support

Strong experience gathering and documenting requirements, processes, and workflows

Proven ability to translate complex discussions into clear, structured outputs

Experience with tools such as Jira, SharePoint, Visio, or similar

Core Strengths

Excellent written communication and documentation skills

Strong organizational and analytical mindset

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams

Detail-oriented with a focus on clarity, structure, and usability

Nice to Have

Experience supporting data platforms, analytics environments, or cloud-based systems

Familiarity with data governance, data access workflows, or metadata management

Exposure to Agile methodologies, backlog management, and sprint planning

Experience in federal, financial, or regulated environments

Additional Requirements

Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship

Must be able to work onsite in Washington, DC

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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