Business Analyst I - Financial Operations

Waste Management • Windsor, CT

128d • $54,500 - $67,000

About The Position

As a Business Analyst I, you will serve as a subject matter expert, driving operational excellence within the FinOps organization. You will analyze data, develop and test processes, and deliver impactful training to resolve issues and ensure high-quality outcomes and team efficiency. By monitoring workflows, identifying risks, and implementing continuous improvements, you will play a critical role in enhancing efficiency and supporting the organization's strategic goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Business Administration related or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree, a High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Analytical skills: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and prepare actionable reports.
• Critical thinking skills: Proficiency in resolving complex issues arising from escalations and process challenges.
• Process Development: Experience in designing, documenting, and implementing new process workflows, including creating standard operating procedures.
• Quality Control & Risk Assessment: Ability to monitor processes for accuracy and quality, identify and monitor risk associated with process change.
• Project management: Strong organizational skills to monitor workflow and deliver timely project completion.
• Familiarity with relevant tools and systems (e.g., ERP systems, data analysis software like Excel, Power BI, Smartsheet to support data analysis, reporting, and work activity.
• Experience involving data analysis, reconciliation, & process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the primary subject matter expert for assigned FinOps functions, guiding team members and stakeholders with in-depth knowledge.
• Prepare reports, data summaries, and metrics while providing actionable recommendations to support management decision-making.
• Track and resolve issues within the department, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination and closure.
• Monitor workflows and processes to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality outcomes, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Contribute expertise to special projects within the department and cross-functional teams, ensuring project goals are met.
• Evaluate and mitigate risks associated with new and modified processes, recommending and leading improvements with documented workflows and standard operating procedures.
• Design, develop, and deliver training, evaluating, and enhancing materials to align with departmental goals and boost team skills.
• Develop and execute testing protocols for new or updated processes and systems, documenting results and recommending adjustments to ensure functional proficiency.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support department and organizational objectives.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Company match on 401K.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree