Research Analyst

Job Title: Research Analyst-Entry Level

Location: Herndon, VA (YSI Headquarters) (Onsite)

Status: Full-time

Yakshna Solutions, Inc., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance.

YSI is seeking a Research Analyst to assist in the Business Development Department/Capture.

The Research Analyst s primary responsibilities would include

• Monitoring federal procurement websites and contract vehicle portals for new opportunities
• Reviewing opportunity notices for relevance to the company s capabilities
• Collecting key information such as agency, contract vehicle, NAICS code, due dates, set-aside status, scope summary, and submission requirements
• Entering and updating opportunity records in the company CRM
• Flagging relevant opportunities for Business Development and Capture review
• Maintaining organized records of sourced opportunities
• Supporting basic pipeline reporting as needed.

Recommended minimum qualifications include

• Strong attention to detail
• Basic research and data entry skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tool
• Strong written communication skills
• The ability to manage recurring tasks and deadlines.
• Familiarity with SAM.gov, GSA eBuy, GovWin, FPDS, or CRM systems would be helpful but should not be required for this entry-level role.