Business Data Analyst - Perfict Global, Inc.
Owings Mills, MD
About the Job
Perfict Global is a leading IT consulting services provider focused on providing innovative and successful business workforce solutions to Fortune 500 companies. Our trained and experienced professionals constantly strive to bring together the best technologies available to manage client's complex business and technology, participate in implementation activities and collaborate in new ways to meet client needs.
We provide excellent benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision ++ a fun company to work!!!
Job description:
We are looking for a Sr. BA with at least 8+ years of experience. This resource needs to have strong data related project experience. An ideal candidate will also have Financial Services/ Banking domain experience.
Top Desired experience:
1) Interfacing with Stakeholders (Most Important) --> driving the discussion for solutions
2) Data/SQL --> Knowledge of data, databases, and basic SQL queries
3) Requirements Gathering and defining solutions
4) Experience with Agile, ideally some Scrum Master or Product Owner experience
The main function of a Sr. Business Systems Analyst is to perform the analysis, design, implementation, modification, and daily functional support of all applications.
Job Responsibilities:
" Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies
" Gathers requirements from business units and translate those to programmers and developers
" Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation
" Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities
" Supports one or more highly complex business processes
" Works on multiple projects as a project team member
" Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs
Qualifications:
" Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred
" 8+ years of BA or BSA experience required
" Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions
" Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage
" Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
" Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines
" Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details
" Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions
" A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level
" Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions
Additional Skills & Qualifications :
" Financial experience is preferred so that the understanding of terms pre-exists. WE need DRIVERS. Manager said that a good BA should be getting on her nerves by asking too many questions. Requirements
" Extremely strong SQL skills as they will be in an extremely data-intensive environment
" Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
" ServiceNow is a plus, however it can easily be taught, and they are moving away from it