Business Analyst (225-730)

A Business Analyst plays a critical role in bridging the gap between IT and the business to improve efficiency and productivity. They work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, analyze business processes, and recommend solutions that advance company goals. This position requires a deep understanding of business operations and strong analytical skills to dissect complex problems and devise strategies for improvement. The Business Analyst serves as a liaison, fostering effective communication and decision-making across different departments. Successful candidates will display strong problem-solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential for driving business success by aligning technology solutions with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements and needs.
• Develop detailed business plans to drive organizational strategic priorities forward.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to identify solutions to business challenges.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of business processes and procedures.
• Analyze data to identify trends and insights that can inform business decisions.
• Contribute to the development of business cases and project plans.
• Work with IT teams to ensure successful implementation of business solutions.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to stakeholders as required.
• Develop and manage functional and technical specifications documents.
• Identify opportunities to enhance business processes through technology and innovation.
• Support the evaluation and selection of new software and tools.
• Assist in the preparation of user manuals and training materials for end-users.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in business analysis or a related role for at least 3 years.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and software such as Microsoft Excel and Visio.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in writing detailed reports and delivering presentations to senior management.