Business Analyst (Saginaw, Michigan)

Morley Companies•Saginaw, MI

56d•Hybrid

About The Position

About the Role Location: Saginaw, Michigan Applicants should be located within driving distance of Saginaw Hybrid role Initial training on site Do you have a solid background in IT / business analysis? Would you like to work on a variety of projects for Fortune 500 clients in a positive workplace that's close to home? As an experienced Business Analyst at Morley, you'll analyze and help implement both internal and client initiatives, working both in person and from the comfort of your home. You'll be a pivotal player on our team - the key interface among departments and the information technology group, gathering information, documenting requirements and processes, and delivering best practice business solutions. To succeed in this role, you should have a naturally analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users. Hybrid Schedule You'll train on site at our Saginaw, Michigan, campus during the initial training period (typically several months). Following training, you'll work partly from home and partly on site. While on site, you'll work in a friendly, casual environment at our corporate office in Saginaw Township, close to shopping and restaurants. You'll also have access to our free on-site workout facility and enjoy perks such as tickets to local events.

Requirements

A positive, self-starter attitude with a solid work ethic and ability to meet deadlines
Technical, analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
A sense of judgement and perception in a business setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (spoken and written; one-on-one and with large groups)
Computer (Microsoft Office suite, advanced Excel formulas) and web skills
Knowledge of programmatic interaction with relational database systems, SQL and stored procedures
Able to use management skills and processes to achieve results
High school diploma or equivalent
Seven or more years of industry experience
Expertise and knowledge of typical projects for this role
Able to work on site at our office in Saginaw, Michigan, as needed
Able to work 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday. At times, you may need to provide support after standard work hours or on the weekend to complete high-priority projects.
High-speed internet access at home
Secluded and distraction-free work environment

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, economics, information systems or a related field
Understanding of object-oriented analysis and design

Responsibilities

Proactively research and explore new technologies
Use advanced strategies for gathering, reviewing and analyzing data requirements to ensure they are complete and unambiguous
Understand and document stakeholders' needs in order to research, recommend and develop business solutions
Vetting and researching pertinent third-party solutions to determine if they fit the business requirements, and facilitating demonstrations, evaluations, purchases and implementation of these solutions
Be the liaison between the stakeholders and the information technology group; design and manage the strategy used to architect business solutions
Ensure business requirements map to the real business need, are approved by all required parties and meet essential quality standards
Prepare and maintain all documentation for supported systems and applications
Maintain and offer enhancements to existing applications
Help user develop business rules and high-level business process requirements
Provide user training, software and system orientation, and operational training
Handle related tasks assigned by leadership

Benefits

Medical and prescription coverage, including free annual physicals
Dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Associate wellness program (earn a reward for getting your annual wellness checkup)
Programs to quit tobacco use and manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma)
401(k) with match
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
Teladoc: 24/7 online access to doctors
24/7 nurse help desk
Patient advocacy: Free 24/7 help with benefit questions and claims issues
Family, financial and estate guidance (will) services