Business/Data Analyst

18 Nov 2024

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Our direct client is looking for a contractor to come aboard who has experience in conducting detailed business and data analysis within the financial services sector. The project requires strong core business analyst skills with a strong understanding of how to analyze data. The project includes defining current state and future state process and data flow diagrams, data analysis and comparisons across data sources, writing various documents including scope, user stories, data definitions, test cases, business documentation, etc., and a high degree of cross team collaboration between business and development as well as other workstreams.

Contractor’s Role:
  • Assist with manual process and documenting the current state to document stakeholders with the future state of project needs
  • Business, technology and financial feasibility assessment of product/project opportunities
  • Documentation of business requirements using a range of elicitation techniques
  • Ensure all Business requests are well documented/detailed and responded/approved in a timely manner.
  • Work with SMEs and IT to ensure successful handover of requirements
  • Experience in test planning and execution, reviewing Test scenarios, and framework
  • Traceability of requirements from scope / requirements through to testing and implementation
  • Self-managing tasks, effort, issues and risks throughout the project.
  • Helping translate business requirement into technical reequipment in differentiates application areas.
  • Determine IT business requirements and then translate such into specifications for technical projects
  • Detail findings in discussions with the team, Product Owner and other stakeholders.
  • Facilitate discussions and work towards developing the skills and understanding that support proposing solutions or mitigations to challenges that arise
  • Assemble, analyze, and represent customer business requirements.

    Qualifications:
  • Strong business background including Financial Services or Investment Management.
  • Writing business and technical requirements.
  • Creating application flows (process flows and data flow diagrams).
  • Analyzing data from various source systems to determine viability of data source or data quality issues that require investigation
  • Able to understand complex technical concepts quickly.
  • Detail oriented, but understands broader impacts of requests.
  • Adjusts quickly to changing priorities as necessary.
  • Manages multiple tasks and deliverables simultaneously and in an organized and results-oriented manner.
  • Strives to proactively identify and address areas where business process efficiency and effectiveness improvements would make a positive impact on the top and bottom lines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Possesses a strong analytical, quantitative and objective outlook.
  • Excellent people skills are also necessary since this position interacts with all levels of resources across the entire organization.
  • Possess a strong understanding of project strategy and be able to document scope, conduct analysis, discuss feasibility of options, and understand the order of operation and prioritization of deliverables within project delivery.
  • Expert level skills utilizing Microsoft Visio, Excel and Word.
  • Excellent interpersonal and diplomacy skills
  • Sound verbal and written communication
  • Comfortable interacting at all levels
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Able to establish and build effective working relationships at all levels

Please forward your resume to

  • ID: #22959267
  • State: Illinois Chicago 60290 Chicago USA
  • City: Chicago
  • Salary: $60 - $65
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2021-11-18
  • Deadline: 2022-01-14
  • Category: Accounting/finance