Business Intelligence Analyst (Contract) Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft. Summary The main function of a Business Systems Analyst is to perform the analysis, design, implementation, modification, and daily functional support of all applications. Job Responsibilities • Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies. • Gathers requirements from business units and translate those to programmers and developers. • Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation. • Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities. • Supports one or more highly complex business processes. • Works on multiple projects as a project team member. • Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs. Requirements • 5-7 years experience required. • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred. • Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions. • Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage. • Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. • Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines. • Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details. • Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions. • A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level. • Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions. Additional Details • Location: Remote (PST) • Duration: 3 Months • Pay Range: $41 - 46.50 per hour • Weekly Schedule: 40 hours AGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veterans). We will consider all applications without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.