Senior IT Business Analyst

Job Description

The Business Analyst is responsible for enhancing the operational efficiency of business processes related to projects in the Enterprise Data & Insights (ED&I) organization. Their focus is to provide a deep-dive analysis into current business operations, pinpointing areas of improvement, and formulating business cases for future projects. The Business Analyst is instrumental in fostering effective inter-business collaborations and keeping stakeholders up-to-date. Key to this role is leveraging data analytics to deliver strategic insights to senior leadership and suggest informed decision-making strategies.

Responsibilities

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• Collaborate with the Program Manager to optimize operational efficiency
• Develop and maintain ED&I operational dashboards and reports that focus on revealing business process efficiency and financial tracking at a project level
• Assess impact and convey the progress of different initiatives/projects on business operations
• Act as the primary liaison for designated projects relating to operational improvements, challenges, timeline adjustments, and resource utilization
• Facilitate communication within the operational team, keeping all stakeholders abreast and engaged
• Generate valuable, data-backed insights and analysis to foster informed decision-making by the senior leadership
• Host and manage regular business analysis reviews, ensuring thorough recording and communication of project performance, risks, and issues
  
  

Qualifications

FORMAL EDUCATION:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related field, or in lieu of related degree, at least 6 years of experience in business analysis roles.
  
  

Preferred:

• Professional certifications (e.g., PBA, CBAP, CCBA or Agile) preferred
  
  

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis or related roles
• Excellent analytical abilities with the capability to translate data into actionable outcomes
• Established communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to fortify collaborations and influence across teams and stakeholders
• Understanding of data management practices and the application of these in managing portfolios/programs
  
  

TECHNICAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Required:

• Data Analysis Methodologies (e.g., Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall)
• Data Analytics and Visualization Tools (e.g., Tableau and MicroStrategy)
• Database Systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)
• Cloud Infrastructure and Technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
• Data Management or Analytics Software (e.g., Informatica, IBM, Oracle)
• Project Management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana)
  
  

Travel 5%

About Us

Here, we believe there’s not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, there’s a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans. We’ll give you the space to share your strengths and we want you show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show!

At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at http://www.myswbenefits.com/ . Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee.

Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

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