Business Analyst, Sr

SGS Consulting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Austin, TX is seeking a diligent Business Analyst to translate business needs into clear requirements and collaborate across departments.

You will conduct interviews, document analysis, and create use cases to drive sustainable process improvements, inform system design, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. A Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualifications

• Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and culture.
• Responds to inquiries and provides guidance to lower-level workers; analyzes processes to improve efficiency.
• Demonstrates broad business acumen including financial analysis and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with project managers, executives, and subject matter experts to elicit and clarify requirements.
• Uses interviews, document analysis, and use cases to obtain requirements and define workflows.
• Facilitates implementation of requirements through the project lifecycle and reports obstacles.

Skills

Business analysis

Technical analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

Understands and applies principles, theories and concepts related to the profession and culture.Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.Impact is generally limited to specific assignments or projects.May respond to inquiries and/or provide assistance and/or guidance to lower-level workers.Interacts with project managers, executives, managers, Market Participants, software developers, test coordinators, training specialists, user experience specialists, and subject matter experts to elicit and clarify business, market and project requirements.Uses interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, and scenarios to obtain requirementsAnalyzes and measures the effectiveness of existing business processes and develops sustainable, repeatable and quantifiable business process improvementsUses business analysis to define and chart tasks and workflows in conjunction with project managersAssesses technologies to create developmental specifications as well as detailed use and test casesFacilitates the implementation of requirements through the lifecycle of a projectPlans and organizes time, priorities and resources to coordinate multiple initiatives simultaneously and produce deliverables on time and on budgetUses requirements to drive the design and review of test casesReports issues and obstacles which may impact project delivery or completionServes as the subject matter expert for the business analyst discipline within the organizationWorks on the most complex projects where analysis of situations requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Has the ability to resolve complex issues in creative and effective waysUses considerable latitude in methods, techniques and evaluations used to obtain results which will maximize return on investment for the organizationMakes independent business decisions except in instances of unusually complex business scenariosDemonstrates proven, broad based business acumen including business/financial analysis and team leadershipMaintains knowledge of emerging trends and industry best practices

Skills:

business and technical analysisproject management

Education/Experience:

Bachelors.