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Title: BI Analyst
Location: Remote
Duration: 6 Months (Potential chances for extension)
Summary:
The main function of a 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
5-7 years' 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
Candidate Requirements:
Years of Experience Required - They are looking for 5-7 years of experience with business intelligence.
Degrees or certifications required - No
Disqualifiers - Candidate has a new job every 3-4 months - tenure would be a concern.
Best vs. Average: If they have previous experiences working at big tech companies. That would be a good indicator that they can work in a fast-paced environment.
Additional nice to have - Candidates who have previous experience working in e-commerce type of field since they already have industry knowledge and understand the metrics which they are measuring. Also, their experience is important, would like to see 5-7 years of experience.
Must be able to analyze and report/story tell. Most resumes are focused on pulling data aspect of that and they are not looking for people who are building data warehouses but looking for someone who is able to translate/understand the numbers that are effective to be used for a marketing team. A lot of times, resumes are more focused on what the number is rather than the reason behind how and why they got the numbers.
Performance indicators - Based on meeting deadlines on projects. There is going to be dashboards and performance insights that need to be provided on an ongoing basis. The ability to meet deadlines is key, data accuracy will be a key factor, and their ability to drive & understand insights to explain numbers they are pulling and delivery of this information. Must provide best visuals.
Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
Minimum 5 years' experience with Analyzing & reporting experiences
Minimum 5 years' experience with Working with applications - excel, Powerpoint, Power BI, Tableau, Adobe analytics
Minimum 5 years' experience with Project Management/Communication Insights to leadership
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 230494 when responding to this ad.
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