Business Analyst
BC Forward

Business Analyst

BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Business Analyst Consultant, Remote.

Position Title: Business Analyst

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: Tentative start Date 05/15/2024
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 1 Year's Contract with a strong possibility of extension

Job Type: Contract (40 HRS WEEKLY), [CONTRACT], [Remote]

Pay Range: $26/hr - $28/hr
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Requirements:
Business Analyst, Project Management

Job Description:

• Applies intermediate level of subject matter knowledge to solve a variety of common business issues.
• Works on problems of moderately complex scope. Acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input.
• Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate action.
• Follows established guidelines and interprets policies.
• Evaluates unique circumstances and makes recommendations.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts and summarizes complex data and business analyses to develop business plans, including revenue and demand projections, workforce optimization, and channel management.
• Constructs statistical and financial models with minimal direction to forecast business performance.
• Defines the metrics required to measure business performance, and compares actual data to forecasted values.
• Executes market research projects, gathers intelligence on current industry, technology, and consumer trends, and summarizes research findings tailored to business needs.
• Works with cross-functional teams to facilitate the data collection and performance measurement process, and escalates issues as necessary.
• Makes contributions to research and analyses on priority projects within established guidelines.

Education and Experience Required:

• Typically 2-4 years experience in strategy, planning, operations, finance, or related functional area. First level university degree.
• Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of research methodology and the ability to manage data requests.
• Strong analytical thinking, technical analysis, and data manipulation skills.
• Ability to learn and draw on new analytical techniques.
• Strong knowledge of Excel, Access, statistical analysis, and financial modeling.
• Demonstrated business acumen and technical knowledge within area of responsibility.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Developing project management skills.

Key Words:
Business Analyst

Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best-in-class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.
This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 222144 when responding to this ad.

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Contractor

Location
California, US (Onsite)

Job Type
Information Technology

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
05/03/2024

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