ASSYST is seeking a System Analyst for our client in Rockville, MD. The client is advancing Phase IIb of its Housing Portal initiative. This phase focuses on enhancing data integration and streamlining business processes across multiple housing programs to improve service delivery and transparency. The System Analyst will provide the foundation for the organization’s long-term data modernization strategy, enabling unified reporting, cross-program insights and improved operational efficiency. Their analysis will directly inform future automation, predictive analytics and data governance initiatives. The System Analyst will play a critical role in the successful implementation of Phase IIb by leading the integration of approximately six distinct housing databases and multiple programs into a unified portal (i.e. Licensing, Code Enforcement, Multifamily, Landlord and Tenant, Rent Stabilization and Common Ownership Communities). This person requires a strong understanding of systems integration, business process modeling and stakeholder engagement, along with hands-on technical skills in system development and data management. The systems are primarily hosted in SQL Server environments with integrations across SharePoint, Azure and various internal applications.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the integration of approximately six distinct housing databases and multiple programs into a unified portal (i.e. Licensing, Code Enforcement, Multifamily, Landlord and Tenant, Rent Stabilization and Common Ownership Communities).
• Provide the foundation for a long-term data modernization strategy, enabling unified reporting, cross-program insights and improved operational efficiency.
• Analyze and document existing systems and business processes to support enhanced data integration and streamlined workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives and future data governance initiatives.

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Proven experience in systems analysis, preferably in government or housing-related projects.
• Strong knowledge of data integration techniques, including ETL processes and API-based data exchange.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server).
• Programming experience in C# (.NET Framework/.NET Core) for backend development and system integration.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON/XML and web services.
• Experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, or PowerShell is a plus.
• Understanding of system development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps.
• Ability to create technical design documents and integration blueprints.
• Ability to model business processes and produce ER Diagrams.
• Ability to produce a traceability matrix, system integration plans and gap analysis.
• Excellent communication, documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.