JOB DESCRIPTION

We are hiring a Business Analyst to join our project team. You will work alongside other business analysts and report directly to the project manager. You main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis, documenting processes and performing some user acceptance testing. To succeed in this role you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY

• Determine operational objectives by studying business functions, gathering information, evaluating output requirements and formats
• Construct workflow charts and diagrams, studying system capabilities, writing specifications
• Improve systems by studying current practices; designing modifications
• Recommend controls by identifying problems, writing improved procedures
• Define project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases and elements, forming project team, establishing project budget
• Monitor project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports, recommending actions
• Maintain user confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential
• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Validate resource requirements and develop cost estimate models
• Conduct and coordinate financial, product, market, operational and related research to support strategic and business planning within the various departments and programs of the client group
• Interpret, evaluate and interrelate research data and develop integrated business analyses and projections for incorporation into strategic decision-making
• Plan and coordinate the development of primary and secondary market research studies in support of strategic planning and specific marketing initiatives, as required and presents findings of studies to client committees
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly reviews and analyses of current processes using operational metrics and reports
• Review a variety of areas including operations, purchasing, inventory, distribution and facilities
• Understand and communicate the financial and operational impact of any changes

JOB REQUIREMENT

May require at least 1-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with relational database concepts and client-server concepts. Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.