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Job Title: Senior Business Analyst
Job Descriptions:
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business objectives and business requirements.
- Analyze business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for optimization.
- Work with project managers and technical teams to design and implement technical solutions that meet business needs.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders and project team members.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including business requirements, use cases, and project plans.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to identify new opportunities for business process improvement.
- Work with project managers, PMO staff and senior leadership of departments within city government.
- Will work with PMO staff to help create program processes for repeatable outcomes.
- Must be a team-oriented person with a just get it done attitudes.
Knowledge, skills, education, and/or experience
- Minimum of 6 years verifiable experience as a business analyst.
- Must have strong analytical skills to create reports and offer recommendations.
- Ability to manage multiple high-profile projects from beginning to completion.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have the ability to understand the team's challenges and help to develop solutions.
- Must be familiar with various types of project management and business analysis software.
- Experience with process modeling and analysis tools such as Visio, Lucid chart, or ARIS.
- Experience with data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, R or SAS preferred.
- Must be proficient in Excel spreadsheets
Mandatory skills/certification(s) Requirement
- Prior business analysis experience required.
- The program is very fast paced with changing requirements.
- Certified Business Analysis Professional credential is desired.
- Agile Analysis Certification is desired.
Desired skills
- Bachelor's degree in business or technical certifications demonstrating strong skill in Business Analysis.
- Advanced level of Microsoft Excel experience is very helpful
- Other verifiable BA certifications are desired.
Equipment to be used by the Consultant
- Laptop computer
- Mobile phone
Computer software to be used
- Office 365, other as the position requires
Onsite/Hybrid/Remote
- Onsite
Payrate
- $60.00
Location
- 1600 Perdido St. New Orleans, LA 70112
Preferred
- Local Candidate