IT Business Analyst

IT Business Analyst needs 9 years of professional business analysis, application design, implementation, and support experience, or at least 9 years of experience as a super user, preferred.

 IT Business Analyst requires:

Bachelors degree in a related field required.

* Masters degree or equivalent work experience required.

* Proficient in project management techniques and experience working on and leading cross-functional projects.

Operational Applications:

o* Extensive experience in a business operations environment and working knowledge of workflow systems;

o* Thorough knowledge of design and operation of browser-based business applications and tools;

o* Experience with designing and documenting business and system process flows;

o* Familiarity with Oracle and SQL Server databases, and related tools such as SQL Developer;

o* Experience integrating internal and external applications, including cloud solutions; and

o* Experience working with Salesforce preferred.

* Experience in the telecommunications tower industry, operations, leasing, or real estate preferred.

Previous experience supporting structural engineering platforms would be ideal. Candidate should be able to write SQL queries.

* Experience in working with external and/or overseas development and testing groups preferred

* Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.

* Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to achieve results effectively and professionally.

* Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.

 IT Business Analyst duties:

* Provide leadership in cross-functional and technical expertise across multiple business areas, including system and process integration points.

* Use advanced knowledge of professional concepts in developing new processes or systems and resolving complex issues that have direct impact on business sub-functions or objectives.

* Lead and advise Business Analysts by sharing your knowledge and reviewing their deliverables to ensure high-quality solutions.

* Ensure alignment with strategic visions when configuring or customizing solutions to maintain flexibility and future integration.

* Lead cross-functional requirement sessions to elicit, document, and analyze business requirements and functional specifications for complex projects; identify unspoken or conflicting requirements and challenge the status quo.

* Lead new product reviews, tests, and pilots. Evaluate new products and provide recommendations.

* Identify and suggest solutions for operational inefficiencies, conflicting business practices, and integration issues.

* Create or assist with creating and executing cross-functional test scripts to ensure minimal post-production issues.

* Facilitate the business and operational readiness for system deployments and process changes.