Junior Business Analyst

Yulista Solutions•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

The Junior Business Analyst supports the identification, analysis, and documentation of business needs and IT solutions. Working under the guidance of senior analysts or project leads, the role serves as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, helping translate business requirements into functional specifications and project deliverables. The position also supports data analysis, user acceptance testing, end-user documentation, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. It has no supervisory responsibilities. The work takes place in a fast-paced, multitasking, customer-service-oriented environment requiring efficient and effective performance. Adaptability to schedule and task changes is necessary to accommodate changing priorities. Some travel may be required depending on program requirements, and overtime may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or a related field, enrollment in a Master’s program, or 4+ years of relevant experience.
Comfort with Excel, basic SQL, or Python.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Self-starter with a growth mindset and the ability to thrive in a team environment.
Ability to communicate complex data findings clearly and concisely to non-technical stakeholders.
Problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and metadata management.
Familiarity with data, software, and networking architectures.
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
Foundational knowledge of ERP systems, data analytics, and information security.

Responsibilities

Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, processes, and workflows.
Participate in stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements elicitation sessions.
Translate business needs into clear, detailed functional requirements and user stories.
Support the development of business cases and feasibility studies.
Collect, organize, and analyze datasets to support business decision-making.
Maintain requirements traceability and document and communicate changes.
Participate in user acceptance testing and help ensure deliverables meet business expectations.
Assist in preparing training materials and documentation for end users.
Contribute to project status updates and team meetings.
Work with IT professionals to troubleshoot system issues and enhance user experience.
Create and maintain dashboards or reports using business intelligence tools.
Participate in IT team meetings, contribute ideas, and collaborate on cross-functional initiatives.