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Business Analyst

Business Analyst

1872 Consulting • Chicago, IL, United States
4 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Business Analyst

The Business Analyst performs analysis activities that support the decision making regarding matching technology solutions (package selection, configuration, development) with business, user(s), and functional needs from stakeholders. This involves conducting market research, functional comparisons, and staying abreast of what is being done at other companies. The analyst will also gather requirements, document procedures, and review the methods of the current processes. The Business Analyst partners with the appropriate business stakeholders and the Program Manager to prioritize and create a project roadmap for their assigned area. With the business and IT teams, they maintain a set of institutional knowledge of what is working well within the program and what needs improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand and prioritize their needs, creating a roadmap of projects for their assigned area.
  • Gather business requirements from project stakeholders to further define the goals and objectives.
  • Seek input of user experience and document current procedures and processes to determine potential improvements to their assigned products.
  • Translate business requirements into technical requirements, with thorough documentation for developers
  • Stay abreast of best practices related to accounting and finance systems being done at other companies and technology developments that may affect the areas.
  • Conduct research on accounting and finance systems vendors
  • Analyze and consolidate all perspectives on the project business needs, requirements, user experience, security, training, risk, time, cost, technology architecture, procurement/vendor management, operational considerations, etc. to help the company reach the best technology decisions.
  • Drives projects and business teams toward achieving intended business results within a specified time and budget.
  • Perform risk analyses to identify and resolve critical path issues.
  • Prepare and analyze program/project related data.
  • Review and report on program/project status.
  • Prepare materials for briefings and presentations to large size groups of key decision makers at the executive level.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with Business Analysis playing the liaison between the business and IT (and potential vendors)
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience gathering requirements related to software enhancements, software customizations and business process logic for 3rd party software systems
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience with technical documentation
  • Experience working in enterprise IT departments

Nice to haves:

  • Experience working with accounting or financial systems
  • Experience researching & recommending solutions based on the business requirements that were gathered
  • Experience working with 3rd party software vendors
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