Business Analyst

Pds; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in equipment services in Houston seeks a Data Analyst to join the finance department. The candidate will collaborate with accounting, IT, and operations, providing insights into business performance. Main tasks include requirements analysis, process documentation, identifying gaps, and user acceptance testing. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, and strong analytical thinking. Skills in SQL and project management are essential. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate business processes and develop solutions.
• Identify process gaps and suggest improvements.
• Lead reviews of business processes and optimization strategies.
• Stay updated on IT advancements to automate systems.

Skills

Planning

Organizational skills

Time management

Leading projects

SQL

BI software

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

MBA

Tools

SQL

Procede

TargIT

Job description

Lucas Group, a Korn Ferry company has partnered with our client in the

equipment services industry on their search for a Data Analyst to join

the finance department. Candidate will work alongside accounting, IT,

and operations to provide insight into business performance. Their main

tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis,

documenting processes, identifying, and solving gaps in process and

reporting, and performing some user acceptance testing. To succeed in

this role, you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be

able to communicate with both non-technical and highly technical users.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements,uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementingsolutions.
• Identify process, risk gaps, and use the resources at hand to workwith operations to suggest and assist in the implementation ofsolutions.
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies.
• Staying up to date on the latest process and IT advancements to automate and modernize systems.

Skills Needed

• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• A history of leading and supporting successful projects.
• Knowledgeable in SQL and Procede and TargIT, BI software a plus

Educational & Work Requirements

• Degree: A bachelors degree in business or related field or an MBA.
• Work Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.