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Business Analyst

Raag Solutions .LLC

Business Analyst

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    TITLE: Business Analyst

    LOCATION: San Francisco, California

    3 months contract

    Seeking a self-motivated, personable, proactive individual for an excellent Business Analyst growth opportunity in a higher education setting. The Business Analyst will report to the Sr. Project Manager, ITS Project Management Office.

    Essential Job Responsibilities

    · Determines operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats

    · Designs current & future processes by analyzing requirements; constructing workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications

    · Improves systems by studying current practices & recommending modifications

    · Identifies controls for existing problems, writing improved procedures

    · Defines business requirements by validating project milestones, phases, elements & tasks

    · Monitors business analysis progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions

    · Maintains business process analysis & system protocols by writing and updating procedures

    · Provides training & reference material for users by writing and maintaining user documentation

    · Prepares reports as required, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

    · Contributes to team effort by owning, driving & accomplishing related results as needed

    · Ability to work across teams, build consensus & facilitate business process workshops

    · Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies

    · Other duties as assigned

    Requirements (knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience)

    · Self-motivated to own and complete time-sensitive tasks, documentation & business process assessments

    · An eagerness to learn, map &improve business processes; illustrating in tools like Visio or Lucidchart

    · Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio; Google for Business products – Docs, E-mail, Calendar, Sites; SmartSheet&Lucidchart desirable

    · Degree in business, IT or construction management preferred; 5 years of similar experience considered

    · At least 2 years of relatable work experience; business analysis ownership in a project of 3 months or longer a plus

    · Advanced skills in technical evaluation desirable; software implementation experience a plus

    · Advanced skills in planning, analysis & process mapping desirable

    · Active listener with demonstrated verbal & written communication skills – please provide writing sample

    · Ability to work in team environment & multi-task effectively

    · Detail-oriented and highly organized

    · Higher education experience advantageous

    · Knowledge of Curriculog software a plus

    · PMI Project Management and Agile experience beneficial

    · PMI-PBA or IIBA CBAP & CCBA certifications a plus