Business Analyst

OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills and a deep understanding of business processes. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to identify business needs, analyze data, and provide actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. The Business Analyst will leverage a variety of tools and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and support project initiatives. Duties Conduct thorough business analysis to understand requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Utilize data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and Looker to create insightful reports and dashboards. Engage in Agile project management practices to facilitate iterative development and continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure alignment on project goals. Perform ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources using tools like Talend and Oracle. Develop database designs and maintain SQL Server databases to support data integrity and accessibility. Utilize programming languages such as R, Python, VBA, and Bash (Unix shell) for advanced data analysis tasks. Document processes using Visio to visualize workflows and enhance communication among stakeholders. Analyze linked data sets to derive meaningful insights that inform business strategies. Experience Proven experience in business analysis with a strong focus on data analysis skills. Proficiency in SQL for querying databases and conducting complex analyses. Familiarity with project management methodologies, particularly Agile frameworks. Experience with database design principles and ETL processes is highly desirable. Knowledge of analytics tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar platforms is essential. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective stakeholder engagement. Join us in this exciting opportunity where your analytical expertise will contribute significantly to our business success! Job Type: Contract Pay: $67,175.34 - $80,899.34 per year Benefits: 401(k) 6% Match Green card sponsorship Prescription drug insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person