Remote-Ready Data Migration Business Analyst

Celebrates Seventh Consecutive Year On Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emergent Method is seeking a Business Analyst to support an IT project for a state government agency in Baton Rouge, LA. This full-time role prefers onsite presence, with remote candidates encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate will handle data migration, document processes, translate requirements into designs, and perform data analysis using SQL queries, collaborating with technical teams to deliver scalable data solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in business, computer science, information systems, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in data migration, cleansing, and conversion projects.
• At least 3 years of experience in data analysis using SQL queries.
• Experience translating business requirements into functional and technical designs.
• Ability to create complex SQL queries.
• Experience working with system-testing tools such as Jira.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a support resource for data migration and conversion activities
• Document business processes and requirements around data conversion approaches
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical designs, including implementing stories and process flows
• Conduct data analysis and profiling to ensure accuracy and consistency in data migration efforts
• Create and execute complex SQL queries to assist with technical design, data cleansing, and resolution of bugs/defects
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure requirements align with data conversion strategies
• Recommend eliminating, retaining, or enhancing business processes and document results
• Collaborate with source systems, data analysts, and modelers to build scalable data solutions
• Analyze source data and perform gap analysis, source-to-target mappings, and data integration design
• Provide support for user acceptance testing (UAT) and IT application testing related to data migration

Skills

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, information systems, or a related field

Tools

Jira

SQL

Job description

Emergent Method is seeking a Business Analyst to support an IT project for a state government agency in Baton Rouge, LA. This full-time role prefers onsite presence, with remote candidates encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate will handle data migration, document processes, translate requirements into designs, and perform data analysis using SQL queries, collaborating with technical teams to deliver scalable data solutions in a fast-paced environment.