Senior IT Business Analyst, Perm Role, Cleveland, OH
Apply NowCompany: Suncap Technology, Inc.
Location: Cleveland, OH 44130
Description:
The Senior IT Business Analyst works as a liaison among stakeholders to elicit, analyze, communicate and validate requirements for changes to business processes, policies and information systems. This role understands business problems and opportunities in the context of the requirements and recommends solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals. This position interprets and transforms information based on business requirements and provides the data for delivery.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions
Strategy & Planning
Gather, analyze and document business and functional requirements from clients and business users.
nalyze, document, and improve workflows, processes, and standards.
Understand the business processes, and how the application supports the business processes, and apply this knowledge to best solve problems.
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients to deliver functional requirements/enhancements.
ssist supporting the team as an interface between business and technology teams.
Acquisition & Deployment
Communicate effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions with project management.
Employ knowledge of the OneStream Suite of applications to facilitate better deployment of application security, change requests and other interface tools.
Provide training and documentation for supported applications.
Execute demos of working solutions to stakeholders.
Utilize existing systems to track and manage requests and issues.
Review and edit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution within the group.
Operational Management
Provide application expertise as a project resource.
ssist users with problems and resolves issues independently.
Create and maintain system documentation.
Develop solutions to leverage employee's experience and suggest process improvements.
Train and mentor other Business Analysts as assigned.
Incidental Functions
Prepare and lead presentations as requested.
Research or prototype new tools and/or technologies.
ssist with other projects as necessary to contribute to efficiency and effectiveness of the teamwork.
Lead internal teams/task forces on initiatives as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Position Requirements
Formal Education & Certification
Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) or in lieu of a degree, at least 12 years in experience in the field of Information Technology or Business (work experience or a combination of education and work experience in the field of Information Technology or Business).
Knowledge & Experience
5+ years IT and/or Business experience.
5+ years working with internal clients and/or external agencies/partners.
Experience with Hyperion, Essbase or OneStream solutions required
Well versed in Microsoft Office applications.
Understanding of various essential business functions of an organization.
Strong technical knowledge coupled with business intelligence and ability to understand customer's needs.
Financial systems experience required.
Financial system implementation experience and process/functional knowledge preferred
Personal Attributes
dvanced analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
bility to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Proven ability and initiative to learn and research new concepts, ideas, and technologies quickly.
Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems.
Strong ability to transform an idea or need into a completed solution or work product.
Willingness and ability to train and mentor other business analysts.
bility to facilitate meetings and follow up with resulting action items.
bility to develop relationships with client personnel that foster client ties.
Strong commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Driven and Self-motived
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions
Strategy & Planning
Gather, analyze and document business and functional requirements from clients and business users.
nalyze, document, and improve workflows, processes, and standards.
Understand the business processes, and how the application supports the business processes, and apply this knowledge to best solve problems.
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients to deliver functional requirements/enhancements.
ssist supporting the team as an interface between business and technology teams.
Acquisition & Deployment
Communicate effectively with clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions with project management.
Employ knowledge of the OneStream Suite of applications to facilitate better deployment of application security, change requests and other interface tools.
Provide training and documentation for supported applications.
Execute demos of working solutions to stakeholders.
Utilize existing systems to track and manage requests and issues.
Review and edit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solution within the group.
Operational Management
Provide application expertise as a project resource.
ssist users with problems and resolves issues independently.
Create and maintain system documentation.
Develop solutions to leverage employee's experience and suggest process improvements.
Train and mentor other Business Analysts as assigned.
Incidental Functions
Prepare and lead presentations as requested.
Research or prototype new tools and/or technologies.
ssist with other projects as necessary to contribute to efficiency and effectiveness of the teamwork.
Lead internal teams/task forces on initiatives as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Position Requirements
Formal Education & Certification
Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) or in lieu of a degree, at least 12 years in experience in the field of Information Technology or Business (work experience or a combination of education and work experience in the field of Information Technology or Business).
Knowledge & Experience
5+ years IT and/or Business experience.
5+ years working with internal clients and/or external agencies/partners.
Experience with Hyperion, Essbase or OneStream solutions required
Well versed in Microsoft Office applications.
Understanding of various essential business functions of an organization.
Strong technical knowledge coupled with business intelligence and ability to understand customer's needs.
Financial systems experience required.
Financial system implementation experience and process/functional knowledge preferred
Personal Attributes
dvanced analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
bility to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Proven ability and initiative to learn and research new concepts, ideas, and technologies quickly.
Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems.
Strong ability to transform an idea or need into a completed solution or work product.
Willingness and ability to train and mentor other business analysts.
bility to facilitate meetings and follow up with resulting action items.
bility to develop relationships with client personnel that foster client ties.
Strong commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Driven and Self-motived