Business Analyst 17F26

A Business Analyst plays a critical role in bridging the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, determine requirements, and deliver data-driven recommendations and reports to executives and stakeholders. They work closely with business leaders to identify the most effective ways to help the business meet its goals. They are responsible for implementing business processes and systems, enhancing product and service offerings through technology solutions, and fostering collaboration across departments. By understanding business needs and evaluating the impact of change, Business Analysts drive efficiency in organizational projects and ensure that team outputs are aligned with strategic objectives. The role demands excellent analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of business operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed market analyses, outlining challenges, opportunities, and risks in the project.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand objectives and develop project requirements.
• Assist in improving business processes through the evaluation and redesign of procedures.
• Utilize data modeling practices to analyze findings and create suggestions for strategic improvements.
• Present insights and recommendations to executive teams and stakeholders for informed decision-making.
• Develop project plans and ensure time-sensitive deliverables align with business priorities.
• Liaise with project management teams to communicate resource needs and monitor progress.
• Coordinate with IT teams to implement system solutions and troubleshoot existing systems.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to aid in the adoption of new processes or tools.
• Maintain documentation of processes, specifications, and workflows for organizational reference.
• Review business strategies and policies to ensure alignment with the desired outcomes.
• Track and report on key performance indicators and project deliverables to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a similar field.
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
• Strong understanding of business processes and project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software to support data-driven decisions.
• Exceptional communication skills to convey complex information to various stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented mindset with excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.