Business Analyst / Entry level (Remote)

Job Description

The business analyst will gather business data and use reporting tools to analyze, model, query, and report on business data. They also identify trends to generate business insights and recommend growth strategies.

Duties:

• Responsible for working with functional and technical areas to analyze business processes, gather business reporting requirements, understand the report, or project objectives, and manage issues.
• Creates detailed data mapping and reporting specification replication
• Defines, designs, and develops queries and reports using available tools
• Analyzes data and builds reports from the data and dashboards.
• Evaluates and modifies current and new reports in support of process improvements.
• Develops new functionality/workflows.
• Other associated duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Required Education: Bachelor's degree, AND:

• 24 months of computer programming and analysis, including experience with enterprise reporting and analytics tools.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with nontechnical people
• Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple, parallel activities and organize time and resources
• Critical thinking skills that include the ability to analyze end user requirements and translate into key data points to be used across the business
• Ability to write, edit, and optimize queries
• Working knowledge of PSQL and other computer programming languages
• Knowledge of and experience with Report Writing tools and support programs;systems such as Crystal reports, Microsoft Access, SSRS, OLAP or similar·
• Understanding of a wide range of interpretive analysis tools (e.g. trend analysis, spreadsheets, comparisons, graphs, summary versus detail charts, drill down, correlations, exception analysis), data modeling and extraction
• Experience writing, debugging, and documenting complex queries against relational databases
• Knowledge of C#, VSTO, SharePoint, SAS, Power BI, MEAN Stack
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Customer service skills

Skills