Senior Business Analyst

MUST HAVE:

• Experience gathering requirements
• SQL skills highly preferred
• Local to Columbus, OH highly preferred but not necessary (must work CST/EST hours)
• Excellent communication skills

Agility Partners is seeking qualified applicants to fill an open Sr. Business Analyst position working for an energy company that is focused on going green! From solar to natural gas and electricity, this organization is committed to being 100% carbon-neutral by 2040. As a Sr. Business Analyst, you will be involved in all phases of software development, from requirements definition to production releases. You will be responsible for identifying overall business and information needs of the organization in order to develop appropriate solution strategies. Gather and document business requirements and translate them into functional system design specifications that can be successfully executed by the IT development team.

• Primary liaison between IT, business partners and vendors for all web and customer communication activities
• Facilitate and document business process definition, modeling, and design sessions.
• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from business partners and project stakeholders for completeness and alignment with business goals and objectives.
• Determine strengths and weaknesses within the organization and suggest areas of improvement.
• Ensure issues are triaged, identified, tracked, reported on, and resolved in a timely manner.
• Identify and review technical design specifications and participate in developing solution recommendations.
• Proactively carry out project support/administrative functions while adhering to project standards defined by project management.
• Plan, oversee and conduct testing for web and customer communication.

The Ideal Candidate

• Decisiveness, good judgment, analytical/strategic aptitude and problem-solving skills to act with authority and take risks in an environment with little direction from others.
• Excellent written and oral communicator with strong organizational savvy skills necessary to interface with and influence all levels of organization.
• Knowledge of business analysis methodologies, procedures, and development tools.
• Outstanding leadership, teamwork, mentoring, and development abilities in conjunction with company standards.
• General understanding of application programming, database, and system design.
• Exceptional organizational skills, follow through, creativity, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Strong relationship building skills with a high degree of responsiveness, reliability, and integrity.

Reasons to Love It

• This is a great opportunity to join a family-owned company that provides a challenging yet rewarding work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
• Named as one of Business First’s Best Places to Work
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Disability coverage
• A highly collaborative, product centric work environment
• An organization that values meaningful relationships with team members
• An environment that fosters growth and career development