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Business Analyst Job at Robert Half in Chicago

Robert Half, Chicago, IL, US

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Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that projects align with business objectives and requirements. This is a long-term contract position with hybrid work flexibility for candidates within 50 miles of an office location, while fully remote options are available for those farther away.


Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify core issues and propose actionable solutions.

• Develop comprehensive business cases that outline the purpose, approach, and advantages of proposed solutions.

• Gather, analyze, and document detailed requirements to address business needs effectively.

• Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with documented requirements, resolving any discrepancies or conflicts.

• Coordinate and execute testing processes to identify and address issues prior to implementation.

• Facilitate communication between business and technical teams throughout the solution development lifecycle.

• Independently handle tasks of moderate complexity and scope, ensuring timely delivery of services.

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives by analyzing existing workflows and recommending enhancements.

• Lead or assist in small-scale projects, ensuring efficiency and quality in deliverables.

• Prepare and deliver detailed documentation, including test cases and reports, to support project goals.

• Proven experience in business analysis or systems analysis within a complex business environment.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and process improvement techniques.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create and interpret charts, graphs, and pivot tables to support business analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and resolve both routine and non-routine issues independently.
• Experience in coordinating and leading special projects with oversight responsibilities.
• Capability to adapt quickly to new tools, methods, and processes.