Box Analyst
Strategic Systems International
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IT Programs & Funding Analyst
Strategic Systems International
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Location Type: Office
Location: Islamabad • 🇵🇰 Pakistan
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudSDLC
About the role
- Manage the complete lifecycle of IT innovation funding applications from idea intake through to submission and follow-up.
- Serve as the subject matter expert on funding frameworks and partner programs, guiding internal stakeholders through each stage.
- Maintain the application pipeline, track key deadlines, and ensure all submission requirements and documentation gates are met.
- Research, draft, and compile all components of funding proposals, including concept notes, business cases, financial models, technical narratives, and resource plans.
- Build detailed, data-driven business cases highlighting strategic fit, measurable value, and alignment with organizational priorities.
- Develop comprehensive financial analyses including TCO, ROI, cost-benefit, and detailed budget allocations.
- Prepare technical documentation such as architecture narratives, compliance statements, and feasibility assessments.
- Outline team structures, partner ecosystems, and operational delivery plans within proposals.
- Conduct technical and market research to validate proposals and assess innovation potential.
- Perform risk identification and develop mitigation strategies for proposed initiatives.
- Ensure all documentation fully complies with governance, formatting, and program-specific requirements.
- Track and report key performance metrics, including application success rate, submission quality, pipeline velocity, and total funding secured.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve submission effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in business analysis, technical writing, project coordination, or a similar analytical role within an IT or cloud environment.
- Strong written communication skills with proven ability to craft clear, persuasive business and technical documentation.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel with demonstrated experience in financial modelling and data analysis.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into business language for executive and financial stakeholders.
- Experience with structured funding or grant application processes preferred.
- Understanding of cloud economics (TCO, ROI, OpEx vs. CapEx) and experience building business cases for cloud solutions preferred.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycles (SDLC).
- Interest in IT innovation and emerging technology trends.
Benefits
- A CULTURE OF BELONGING: At our core, we value diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where every voice is heard, every person is respected, and everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
business analysistechnical writingproject coordinationfinancial modellingdata analysiscloud economicsTCOROIcost-benefit analysisbudget allocation
Soft skills
written communicationorganizational skillsproject managementattention to detailtranslating technical conceptspersuasive documentationstakeholder engagementrisk identificationprocess improvementresearch skills