Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Tampa, FL / Columbus OH (3 day onsite - Hybrid)
Duration: 07 months initial contract with extension for longer term

Job Description:

• The Business Analyst serves as a key liaison between business stakeholders and the technical team, ensuring that business requirements are accurately translated into functional specifications.
• The primary goal is to drive successful project outcomes by conducting thorough analysis.

Required:

• Perform process analysis and design solutions in response to client or operational needs
• Deliver business requirements, prepare testing plans and execute/oversee testing
• Co-operate closely with business stakeholders in hand with client's Product, Technology partners and client's clients, whilst ensuring the right infrastructure to align client's vision and strategic goals
• Take proactive actions targeted at minimizing and mitigating implementation & projects risk
• Challenge the status quo, display initiative and innovation in coming up with solutions
• Perform root cause analysis of common operational problems
• Manage client and business ad-hoc queries and requirements
• Contribute to project plans that assess resource requirements and timescales for execution to ensure overall project timescales can be met
• Display appropriate involvement in Department initiatives & strategic planning

Knowledge/Experience:

• 2 to 3 years of experience as Business Analyst
• Good working knowledge of MS applications, especially Excel
• Fund Accounting experience is helpful****
• Experience of working with asset management clients on a variety of investment fund vehicles
• Sound understanding of financial markets
• Experience of working in Project teams desirable***
• Knowledge of MS Visio, PowerBI and SQL is a definite asset***

Skills:

• Excellent organisation and analytical skills
• Strong numerical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate to a range of audiences
• Good working knowledge of MS applications
• High level of attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight timescales
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently

Pay Range: $32/HR - $35/HR on W2

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.

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