Business Analyst (BA) Job at Insight Global in Atlanta
Insight Global, Atlanta, GA, US, 30383
SUMMARY
The Business Analyst role is responsible for the creation and presentation of business/functional requirements for various departments within the company. Translating complex financial data into concise visual reports that effectively inform and guide decision-making. Creating training documentation and providing production support for newly delivered functionality. Assisting in testing and the implementation of various technology solutions; assisting in tracking benefits of these solutions and functioning as a liaison between IS and various departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain continuous contact with internal and/or external customers to remain current on their business needs
Document business processes and procedures to create, maintain and present business requirements, project scope, process flow diagrams, test plans and other SDLC project related documents
Identify dependencies and gaps across systems and teams, ensuring cohesive implementation of business requirements
Work with the corporate IT staff to better understand the role IT can play in addressing these functional requirements
Assist the corporate IT staff in selecting the right technology to match the functional requirements
Assist in determining the best approach for tracking financial benefits associated with IT projects
Serve as liaison between the customer group and the corporate IT staff to facilitate an effective working partnership
Assist in business process reengineering efforts associated with the implementation of projects
Provide clarity and ongoing support throughout development cycles, from concept to deployment
Support QA and UAT efforts, which include but are not limited to clarifying expected behavior and evaluating test results
Assist with production support for multiple applications
Perform selective project management and coordination of tasks on IT projects
Proactively identify issues, risks, and opportunities for process improvement
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal. com. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
PeopleSoft is a plus
Technical Core
Proven experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on financial analysis
Experience with creating, maintaining and presenting documentation for business requirements across multiple departments. This would include functional and technical flow diagrams and charts
Strong proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools
Experience with financial software (e. g., SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including data evaluation and solution implementation.
Strong use of SQL to gather data from multiple databases for analysis and reporting
Advanced proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables and advanced formulas
Experience with Word, Power Point and Visio
Knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
Experience executing test plans and other SDLC project-related documents
Experience with relational database development process
Experience with APIs, data models, and system integration is a plus
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree in finance, Accounting, Business or related field
5+ years experience in financial analysis or accounting systems and/or business process analysis and implementing technical solutions
Knowledge of and aptitude for computers, computer systems and database layouts
Experience with SDLC in a technology project environment
Experience with wholesale distribution or logistics industries is a plus
Experience working within a financial application. PeopleSoft is a plus