Business Analyst- Houston

Data Analysis &
Presentation

* Develops business insights based on
analysis of results and communicate key findings to various members of
management to facilitate data-driven decision-making.

* Assists in the development of
measurement processes/methods for assessing progress towards goals and project
outcomes.

* Leads efforts to define business and
systems requirements including documenting processes, business requirements and
resulting technology needs.

* Prepares reports, performs analyses,
and evaluates opportunities.

* Develops polished executive-level
presentations and confidently delivers the information to internal business
associates and external clients in a clear and concise fashion.

* Assists in identifying best practices
through a review of processes.

* Establishes and maintains relationships
with various departments.

* Assists with User Acceptance Testing by
creating and executing test scripts for user stories, bugs and regression
testing.

Project Management

* Gathers appropriate resources to
complete assigned projects on time and within budget.

* Escalates obstacles/issues to meeting
timelines and deliverables.

* Reports project status according to
prescribed timelines for a given project.

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE/MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS

Education:

* Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT or
directly related field.

Experience:

* Four (4) years’ experience as a
Business Analyst.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

* Communicates effectively in both
written and oral

* Knowledge in operational business
processes and systems

* Proficient in various software
programs, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint

* Demonstrated knowledge of process
improvement

* Strong knowledge of project management
methodologies and processes

* Good leadership, inter-personal and motivational
skills

* Strong oral and written communication
skills with all levels of management, end-users and peers

* Understanding of databases, logic
views, query tools, and standard file layouts for conversions and interfaces