The Business Analyst provides business support as a member of the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) by working with other teams and business units to execute projects according to project plans and business specifications. The individual works as a member of multiple project teams during inception, design, development, quality assurance and ongoing application maintenance for enterprise projects. The Business Analyst blends business skills and experience in leading cross-functional initiatives to facilitate sessions with multiple stakeholders to drive measurable results. This position is located in Tallahassee, FL and requires on-site, in-office work.
- Evaluates business processes, documents processes, and recommends efficient and effective solutions/updates
- Develops a deep understanding of existing business unit processes and data elements to increase efficiencies, promote adoption of technology and act as a subject matter expert during project activities
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Three years of related experience. A postsecondary degree may be used as an alternative for years of direct experience.
Preferences:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business, management information systems, information technology, or a related field
- System implementation and process improvement experience
- Experience and working knowledge of web-based applications
- Experience and working knowledge of finance, investments, or accounting
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of how to interpret business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements
- Skill in business analysis methods and techniques
- Skill in Microsoft products, in particular Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Strong time management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient technical writing and composition skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate difficult concepts to non-technical users
