Business Analyst (Non-IT) 3

Aston Carter•Peoria, IL

1d•$28 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Business Analyst is responsible for maintaining vendor relationships and acting as a business analyst for non-IT projects. The role involves organizational responsibilities above an administrative level but below a management level, including maintaining all project management processes such as project goals, deadlines, metrics, and budget. The Business Analyst typically reports to a project manager or director.

Requirements

Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and manage one’s time effectively.
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
Proficiency in applying accounting and mathematical principles as needed.
Ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
Experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel; Enterprise Application experience is a plus.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in business management, economics, finance, accounting, or a relevant field required.
5-7 years of experience in a relevant role.
Advanced Excel experience.
Analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
Exposure to roles such as Demand and Order Analyst is beneficial.
Organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain communication services across business units or from the project team to the organization.
Maintain the storage and retrieval of all project communications data and business metrics.
Review contracts, cost proposals, and contract supplements.
Set up project and work breakdown structures.
Establish and document business processes.
Track project budgets and expenditures, monitor transaction controls, and costs against budgets.
Predict potential budget overruns and offer solutions.