Position Summary
We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing and improving business processes, conducting in-depth research, and delivering actionable insights to drive strategic decision-making. This role requires a mix of strong technical skills, business acumen, and excellent communication to effectively support cross-functional teams and senior management.
Key Responsibilities
- Determine operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information, and evaluating output requirements and formats.
- Construct workflow charts and diagrams; analyze system capabilities and write specifications.
- Improve systems by studying current practices and designing enhancements and modifications.
- Recommend internal controls and procedural improvements by identifying root causes and inefficiencies.
- Define project requirements by identifying milestones, phases, and key deliverables; form project teams and help establish project budgets.
- Monitor project progress by tracking activities, resolving issues, publishing progress reports, and recommending necessary actions.
- Prepare technical and analytical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing operational and trend data.
- Conduct and coordinate financial, product, market, and operational research to support business and strategic planning.
- Interpret, evaluate, and interrelate data to provide actionable business insights and projections.
- Present data-driven recommendations to senior management and actively support their implementation.
- Conduct ad hoc, deep-dive analyses to resolve operational challenges or explore new opportunities.
Technical Requirements
Strong understanding of the financial and operational impact of business changes.Develop and maintain informative, repeatable reporting frameworks that highlight business trends and performance metrics.Experience with Microsoft Access and / or SQL is strongly preferred.Ability to drive process improvements and influence change effectively and diplomatically.Professional Attributes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.High-level analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Effective organizational and project management skills.Visual thinking and the ability to present complex data in a clear and impactful manner.Skills Required
Business Planning, Consulting, Workflow, Analytical, Computer Science, Scrum