Business Analyst

ROOTLOGIK; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ROOTLOGIK is seeking a Business Analyst in Michigan to support a leading Automotive client. You will work with company data across business areas and serve as the bridge between business needs and IT deliverables.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, the ability to manage tasks independently, and experience with data reporting tools. A BA/BS degree and US work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• SQL experience (1-2 years) preferred.
• Prior experience with data and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, JasperReports).

Responsibilities

• Interface with client to represent ROOTLOGIK's work.
• Define and document business requirements for ROOTLOGIK Development team.
• Outline a work plan and deliverables with the development team.
• Manage client expectations and ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery.
• Bridge IT and business by understanding processes and architecture.
• Analyze complex data sets to propose solutions and improvements.
• Respond to ad hoc client requests with data analysis or training.
• Create actionable reporting highlighting trends and opportunities.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Self-management

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Willingness to learn

Influence client

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS)

Tools

JasperReports

Power BI

Tableau

iReport

Job description

ROOTLOGIK is a company that provides data driven solutions to medium- to large-sized businesses. We are currently looking for a Business Analyst to support a leading Automotive client. We support several business groups and systems across the organization.

Job Description

We are hiring a Business Analyst to join our team in Michigan supporting our client. The ideal candidate is a team player who will be responsible for working with company data in various business areas.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Business Analyst for ROOTLOGIK, you will be in direct contact with various client representatives and responsible for managing business processes, data, reports and regular deliverables to support their business. Key responsibilities include:

• Interface with the client to represent the work being done by ROOTLOGIK
• Consult with management to define and document business requirements in detail for the ROOTLOGIK Development team
• Work with the ROOTLOGIK development team to outline a work plan and deliverables
• Manage client expectations and developer availability to see that new applications and application changes are delivered on time and within budget
• Understand both the business process of the applications as well as the technical architecture to bridge the gap between IT and business and identify opportunities
• Analyze complex problems with multiple data sets to suggest potential solutions and enhancements
• Respond to client ad hoc requests in a timely manner which could include, simple data draws, in-depth data analysis, user application training, how-to questions or application troubleshooting
• Create informative, actionable and repeatable reporting that highlights relevant business trends and opportunities for improvement

A successful Business Analyst will have:

• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Ability to self-manage tasks, work independently and deliverables effectively.
• Analytical problem-solving skills that will allow them to define the problems, collect the necessary data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Strong verbal and written skills that will allow them to easily communicate with both the client and ROOTLOGIK teams.
• Strong presentation skills that will allow them to present status and findings to the client.
• A willingness to learn and develop skills with new technical tools and techniques.
• The ability to influence and work closely with the client to determine acceptable solutions

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from four-year college or university
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Fluency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook (Required)
• SQL Experience: 1-2 years (Preferred)
• Prior experience with data and reporting tools (JasperReports iReport, Power BI and Tableau) (Preferred)