Business Analyst - Apollo Technology Solutions LLC

Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Richmond, VA/ Hybrid
Duration: 6+ Months
** Hybrid schedule: 1 day/week on site required w/monthly requirement to attend on site mtg the second Tuesday of each month (and add'l days at management discretion). **
Job Description:

• To perform technical business and systems analysis to process new intakes as they are submitted to assess alignment with DBHDS Enterprise Architecture and provide leadership in business solutions for the agency.
• To document business cases, automate manual business processes and develop metrics and reports for transparency.
• The right candidate will have proven experience in working closely with business users, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to understand the business drivers, needs, and pain points, creating compelling business cases with accurate cost and effort estimation, and translating these into technical specifications and design the most appropriate solutions.
• Ability to work independently with management and business users gathering and delivering on requirements with high attention to detail, and focused on the timely completion of deliverables.
• Experience in creating visualizations and reports for requested projects.
• Design and develop dashboards, scorecards, charts, pivot tables, reports, and reporting systems according to the business requirements.
• Digest project requirements, devise BI solutions, and provide estimates for accomplishing the solution.
• Support business users with their own dashboard/report development, including troubleshooting existing reports, updating data sources, and publishing to on-prem and cloud report servers. Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative in solution design.
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude. Comfortable in communicating both negative and positive implications of business user requests and decisions and able to provide alternative options.
• Intellectual curiosity and the ability to question thought partners across functional areas. Ability to author context diagrams, data flow diagrams, business process diagrams, and other artifacts typically used in system/solution design.

Skills:

• Overall IT experience in data analysis, data management, and report development
• Microsoft Power BI development
• Microsoft Power Automate
• Microsoft Forms, populating SharePoint lists and creating attachments
• MS Office applications including Visio
• Experience working in both waterfall & agile
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
• IT Project Management experience