Business Analyst - Analytics

Role: Business Analyst - Analytics

Location: Pensacola, FL

Hybrid Role

W2 Contract Position

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Responsible for optimizing the performance of business operations by analyzing current and forecasting future performance.

• Conduct analyses and gather, organize and review data to support general business operations and planning activities and ensure processes are integrated and effective across the department.
• Growing an understanding of business needs and objectives. Solve a range of mostly straightforward problems with some increased scope and complexity.
• Developing professionals with basic skill sets and proficiency with procedures and analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses and reporting in support of general business operations and planning activities including budget development, equipment availability and other capabilities
• Assess requirements for internal business processes, ensuring integration across teams and business units and compatibility with organizational strategic goals
• Document business processes and workflows; identify inefficiencies or areas for improvement.
• Analyze and evaluate business data to identify solutions to basic business problems; use quantitative analysis methodology to perform data, cost and benefit, and/or process measurement analysis
• Analyze processes and workflows to understand value chain, input/output, to improve and/or automate business performance
• Create reports that show key performance indicators, identify areas of improvement into current operations, and display root cause analysis of problems and value chain, input/output, to improve and/or automate business performance

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in business and operational strategy, planning and analysis
• Basic understanding of business and operating environment
• Working knowledge of data querying, reporting, forecasting, analysis and operations research
• Research, analytical, and problem solving skills
• Effective problem resolution skills including determining root cause, scope and scale of issues
• Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills
• Effective project management skill to lead projects and/or initiatives of small to medium scope to include working effectively with diverse internal and external contacts
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field
• Desired - Master's Degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field