Business Analyst

the Client•Oakland, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is open to non-local candidates but prefers local candidates residing in the Bay Area near the Oakland work location. The assignment is hybrid if the chosen candidate is local and remote if the chosen candidate is outside the service territory. There will be monthly meetings required for local candidates and quarterly in-person meetings for non-local candidates. A laptop and cell phone will be provided; however, for the first 1–4 weeks a personal or supplier-issued laptop is required and login will be via Citrix until the client-issued laptop is available.

Requirements

Qualitative and quantitative analytical skills
Organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills
Adaptable to changing business conditions and ambiguity
Presentation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, or similar software
Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
Minimum 2 years of related work experience

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of different analytical methods, approaches, and tactics
Full understanding of fundamental analysis and what-if modeling and how different factors affect business outcomes
Advanced in Information Analysis, Metrics and KPI Tracking
Proficient in Market Research, Consulting Skills, and Project Management Skills
General understanding in Operational Monitoring & Analysis, Advocacy and Persuasion, and Presentation Skills

Responsibilities

Performs analysis on moderately complex data models selecting from various reports and data options.
Determines data needs, collects data, and selects from different analytical techniques to achieve desired data outcomes.
Understands business needs, develops new reports, and performs custom/ad-hoc reporting working independently.
Presents findings to various audiences.
Performs basic research internally and externally.
Communicates with peers inside and outside the department exchanging ideas or gathering information.
Participates on project teams.