Business Analyst (225-731)

A Business Analyst plays a critical role in helping organizations improve their processes and systems. They work within the business to identify areas for improvement, develop solutions, and drive projects forward. Business Analysts are the bridge between stakeholders and IT teams. They gather and document requirements, ensure alignment between business objectives and project outcomes, and ensure that every change leads to enhanced operational efficiency and effectiveness. This role requires a keen analytical mind, excellent communication skills, and the ability to balance technical and business considerations. Business Analysts are instrumental in enabling data-driven decision-making and maximizing business potential to achieve strategic goals. Their contribution is pivotal in navigating the complexities of modern businesses and bringing about transformative change.

Responsibilities

• Gather, document, and analyze business needs and requirements comprehensively.
• Act as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams effectively.
• Develop detailed project documentation, including functional specifications and process maps.
• Conduct feasibility and impact analysis for proposed business changes.
• Ensure alignment between project outcomes and business objectives consistently.
• Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to gather input and provide updates.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with business changes.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement proposed solutions.
• Support testing activities to validate that requirements are met successfully.
• Monitor project progress and provide strategic guidance to keep it on track.
• Prepare and present reports and presentations to senior management effectively.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies continuously.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a Business Analyst or similar role.
• Strong understanding of business processes and project management techniques.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail in every task.
• Superb communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
• Proficient in using business analysis tools and software applications.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team.