Business Analyst

Connective Business Solution; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A business solutions company in Tallahassee is seeking a liaison to bridge the gap between business and IT. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience. You will analyze operations for automation opportunities and translate business requirements into functional specs. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, with the possibility of future staffing opportunities depending on agency needs.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant technical or business work experience
• Possesses expertise in the business unit(s) they support
• Translates high-level business requirements into functional specifications

Responsibilities

• Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization
• Analyzes business partner’s operations to determine opportunities for automation
• Educates the IT organization on the direction of the business

Skills

Technical solutions

Business process redesign

Communication

Negotiation

Understanding of IT systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Job Description

General Characteristics

Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs. Possesses expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as an understanding of the IT organization’s systems and capabilities. Analyzes business partner’s operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions. Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology. Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications. Educates the IT organization on the direction of the business. Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation. Possesses an understanding of technological trends and uses this knowledge to bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise’s competitive edge. May make recommendations for buy vs. build decision.

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.
• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of relevant technical or business work experience.
• Complexity: Intermediate professional level role. Works with business partners within one business function to align technology solutions with business strategies. Demonstrates an informed knowledge of a business area to resolve problems on an ongoing business. Supports several moderately complex business processes. Works on multiple projects as a project team member, occasionally as a project leader. May coach more junior staff.

*Please note that this application is part of our candidate pool for future staffing needs under our contract with the State of Florida. Positions may not be available immediately, and job locations, assignments, and start dates may vary depending on agency requirements. By applying, you will be considered for current and upcoming opportunities, and we will reach out if a role that matches your skills and qualifications becomes available.*

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