Job Description

Data / Business Analyst

6 + month contract to (hire + multi-extension capability)

35 /hr. W2 only - unable to support C2C

Plano, TX (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY)

Position Summary

The Business Analyst supports the organization's operational reporting, processes, and contractual obligations. This role also supports strategic planning by gathering and analyzing data, evaluating business trends, and preparing reports for decision-making. The Business Analyst collaborates with various departments to align business objectives, standardize reporting, improve efficiency, and optimize performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and organize data from diverse sources, including internal and external databases.
• Extract insights and create informative dashboards, reports, and presentations for various management levels using tools like Power BI, Excel, SQL, and Tableau.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and other essential business metrics to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Conduct thorough analyses of company performance, market trends, and industry benchmarks.
• Provide valuable input for strategic planning and decision-making processes.
• Offer insightful recommendations for potential business opportunities and cost-saving measures.
• Collaborate closely with functional groups, including finance, business management, and account management teams.
• Facilitate coordination and alignment among departments through strong relationships and open communication.
• Identify areas for business operation improvement through data analytics and process optimization.
• Propose innovative solutions and implement tools and systems to enhance productivity and streamline reporting.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, financial analysis, or a similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Finance, or a related field.

Necessary Knowledge/Skills

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software for dashboard development, including Power BI, SQL, Tableau, and Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Analytical thinking, strategic planning, collaboration, teamwork, results-oriented mindset, and adaptability to change.
• Familiarity with statistical testing, modeling, forecasting, and project management principles is beneficial.
• Knowledge of ERP systems, particularly SAP, is advantageous.

#IND

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area,

Similar Jobs