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Business Analyst

Business Analyst

CompanyVantage Data Centers
LocationAshburn, VA, USA
Salary$85000 – $95000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, a related field or relevant technical experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in business analysis, preferably in a business operations or program management environment
  • Demonstrable experience in gathering and documenting business requirements
  • Must have advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in business analysis tools and software
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with multi-functional teams
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • Ability to keep information confidential and communicate sensitive information to appropriate teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage a range of reports and dashboards to guide business operations, ensuring accuracy in data and driving up to date information
  • Continuously evaluate business performance through detailed reports and dashboards, identifying data-driven insights to boost operational efficiency
  • Work with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, understand their needs and expectations, and effectively handle their involvement
  • Conduct interviews, workshops, and surveys to understand business needs
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications
  • Analyze existing business processes to identify inefficiencies, gaps, and areas for improvement
  • Develop process maps, flowcharts, and other visual representations of processes
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
  • Lead small-scale projects focused on incremental enhancements to reporting, dashboards, requirements definition, and process improvement initiatives
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including business requirements, process documentation, and user guides
  • Ensure all documentation is clear, accurate, and up-to-date
  • Work closely with program managers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of business requirements with project objectives
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to validate requirements and solutions
  • Proactively identify issues, develop solutions, and choose the best course of action
  • Review and validate deliverables to ensure they meet business requirements and quality standards
  • Implement feedback from stakeholders to improve documentation and processes
  • Provide support to project teams and stakeholders during the implementation of solutions
  • Develop and deliver training materials and lead sessions to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems
  • Convey complex technical processes and information in a clear and concise manner to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Handle additional duties as assigned by Management

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Smartsheet and PowerBI is highly desirable