Business Analyst

Open Systems Technologies
Nutley, NJ, United States
$45-$48 an hour
Full-time

A financial firm is looking for a Business Analyst to join their team. This role can sit remote.

Pay : $45-48 / hr W2

Responsibilities :

o Perform complex data analysis to support business decisions, using advanced statistical techniques and tools.

o Translate business needs into analytics / reporting requirements to support executive decisions.

o Identify and analyze business processes to be improved, and propose strategies for enhancement.

o Lead the design and implementation of new processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

o Take on larger project responsibilities, including managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication.

o Oversee the work of junior analysts and ensure that project deliverables meet business needs.

o Engage with senior stakeholders to define business strategies and objectives.

o Influence stakeholders and drive consensus on complex business issues.

o Elicit and document detailed business requirements for complex systems and ensure they align with business strategy.

o Validate requirements with multiple stakeholders and ensure they are clearly understood by the IT teams.

o Contribute to the design of system integrations and data flows that meet business needs.

o Work with IT to ensure that system designs are feasible and align with architectural standards.

o Lead change management initiatives, including impact analysis, training, and communication strategies.

o Ensure that changes are smoothly transitioned into the business with minimal disruption.

o Develop and execute more complex test plans to ensure that systems and processes work as expected.

o Manage user acceptance testing with business stakeholders to ensure that the solutions meet their needs.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; a Master's degree may be preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience in business analysis within the financial industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial systems, accounting principles, and the financial services regulatory environment.
  • Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, Tableau) and experience with business intelligence software.
  • Demonstrated experience in project management and business process improvement.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA-AAC), or similar.
  • Experience with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.
  • 17 days ago
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