BUSINESS ANALYST @ LUMEN SOLUTIONS GROUP
Lumen Solutions Group is seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst for a long-term, hybrid contract position located primarily in Columbia, South Carolina. This critical role requires a professional with extensive experience supporting state, government, or federal clients, leveraging strong program management skills. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in bridging the gap between technical teams and government stakeholders, focusing heavily on projects involving advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), while ensuring robust data governance frameworks are maintained. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the US (USC, H4EAD, or GCEAD) and be local to either South Carolina or North Carolina due to the hybrid nature of the work.
The successful applicant should hold a Bachelor's degree and demonstrate a proven track record, preferably with five or more years of progressive experience in AI strategy, data analytics, and information technology. Key responsibilities will involve strategic planning, driving organizational change management initiatives, and effective stakeholder engagement. The role demands deep familiarity with the nuances of working within the public sector environment. A minimum of five years of relevant experience in this specialized sector is highly preferred, demonstrating the ability to navigate complex governmental structures and requirements effectively.
The successful applicant should hold a Bachelor's degree and demonstrate a proven track record, preferably with five or more years of progressive experience in AI strategy, data analytics, and information technology. Key responsibilities will involve strategic planning, driving organizational change management initiatives, and effective stakeholder engagement. The role demands deep familiarity with the nuances of working within the public sector environment. A minimum of five years of relevant experience in this specialized sector is highly preferred, demonstrating the ability to navigate complex governmental structures and requirements effectively.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, IT, Data Science).
Demonstrated relevant program management experience.
Experience working with AI technologies and machine learning principles.
Strong understanding and experience with data governance frameworks.
Prior experience working with State, Government, or Federal Clients (5+ years preferred).
5+ years of experience in strategic planning, change management, and stakeholder engagement.
Must be a US Citizen (USC), H4EAD holder, or GCEAD holder.
Must be local to South Carolina or North Carolina (hybrid requirement).
Minimum of five years of progressive experience in AI strategy, data analytics, or information technology.
Ability to analyze business needs and translate them into technical requirements for IT teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.