Location
Alabama | United States
Job description
Position: Business Analyst
Duration: 1 Year with Extension Possible
Location: Montgomery Alabama (Onsite from Day 1)
Responsibility:
- Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
- Possesses expertise in the business unit(s) they support as well as an understanding of the IT organizations systems and capabilities.
- Analyses business partners operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions.
- Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology. Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications.
- Educates the IT organization on the direction of the business.
- Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation.
- Possesses an understanding of technological trends and uses this knowledge to bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprises competitive edge.
- May make recommendations for buy vs. build decision
Skills Required
- Intermediate professional level role.
- Works with business partners within one business function to align technology solutions with business strategies.
- Demonstrates an informed knowledge of a business area to resolve problems on an ongoing business.
- Supports several moderately complex business processes.
- Works on multiple projects as a project team member occasionally as a project leader.
- May coach more junior staff.
Experience Required
- Typically has 3 to 5 years of relevant technical or business work experience.
Education Required
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Systems Business Administration or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
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