Business Analyst

Horizontal Talent; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading consultancy as a Business Analyst and work on exciting projects in a remote environment. You'll gather business requirements, analyze data, and collaborate with technical teams to drive business solutions while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in consulting.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in business process modeling.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements.
• Analyze business processes and data.
• Facilitate workshops and user acceptance testing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Business Analyst? Join a dynamic team where you'll work on exciting projects and collaborate with talented professionals, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients and project teams to gather and document business requirements and objectives.
• Analyze existing business processes and data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including business requirements and process flows.
• Perform data analysis to uncover trends and insights that drive business decisions.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure successful implementation of business solutions.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather feedback and drive consensus on project deliverables.
• Conduct user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business needs.
• Provide support and training to users for successful adoption of solutions.
• Stay informed on industry trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
  
  
  

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in a consulting or professional services environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive meaningful insights from complex data.
• Proficiency in business process modeling techniques and tools.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools like Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of agile methodologies and experience in agile project environments.
• Familiarity with business analysis frameworks such as BABOK or PMIPBA.
• Professional certifications like CBAP or CCBA.
  
  
  

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone is valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and empowers our team to achieve greatness.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.