Business Analyst - Datasoft Tech

JOB TITLE: Business Analyst

JOB DUTIES:Partner with business units to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements such as forms of data input, how data is to be processed, and how the results will be managed. Manage current "as-is process” and works with the business to define the "to-be process”. Partner with the global network to ensure synergies with existing systems and alignment with group strategy. Review and analyze system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system - identify and differentiate system configuration from programming solutions. Prepare time and cost estimates for completing projects. Write detailed functional specifications for program development. Perform and document system configuration. Coordinate system interface design and development. Provide on-call support as needed. Prepare/coordinate technical reports, process documentation, test plans, training needs assessment, and implementation plans. Support Department Manager, Process IT with the management of specific elements of projects to schedule following systems development methodology; accountable for efficient and maintainable results that meet business requirements. Research, coordinate feasibility studies and make recommendations on process changes and automation in support of improving business processes and cost savings. Ensure target achievement is consistently attained. Create process change by integrating new processes with existing ones. Recommend and facilitate quality improvement efforts. Stay up to date on future innovations, technical trends and apply this to direct future changes. Assist IT Project Manager for medium large sized projects overseeing resources assigned, conduct status meetings, and effectively communicate the project status to stakeholders as delegated by the Department Manager, Process IT. Develop project plans, administer the change control process and ensure that tasks are completed on time and within budget. Work closely with the business to understand the business requirements to determine the correct system design. Prepare business process mapping and function design. Prepare identification of gaps in the business process. Analyze business partner's operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions. Recommend business process redesign and documentation as needed. Translate high level business requirements into functional specifications for IT development. Assist Department Manager, Process IT with negotiating agreements and commitments by facilitating communication with the business and design. Serve as a liaison between the business and development to ensure the technical solution meets the business needs as delegated by the Department Process IT. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.Work with SAP, SQL, Power BI, Scrum, JIRA, Agile, Microsoft Visio and Confluence-Atlassian.

JOB REQUIREMENT: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Analytics or a related field plus two years of related experience. Foreign degree equivalent is acceptable. Must have at least 2 years’ experience working with SAP, SQL,Power BI, Scrum, JIRA, Agile, Microsoft Visio andConfluence-Atlassian.

JOB LOCATION:220 N. Main Street, Suite 500, Greenville, SC 29601. Travel not required but must be willing to relocate to unanticipated cities across the country per contract demand.

CONTACT:Email resume referencing job code#1224CK to DataSoft Technologies, Inc. at hr@datasoft-tech.com.