Our client, a major company in the energy sector, is seeking a Business Analyst to work within their facilities located in San Ramon, CA or Houston, TX for an initial 12-months contract.
Responsibilities:
- Works closely with Health & Medicals (H&M) Global Business Support Manager in defining, designing and developing reporting/analytical needs and reports to support the H&M Strategy, business plan and priorities.
- Displays proficient Business Analyst skills and related experience (e.g. requirements gathering, system documentation, etc.)
- Design, development, and maintenance of ongoing and ad-hoc metrics, reports, and analyses, to drive key business decisions.
- Enable effective decision making by retrieving and aggregating data from multiple sources and compiling it into a digestible and actionable format.
- Ability to prioritize efforts that address concurrent demands arising from projects, schedules, prioritized business initiatives and activities
- Develop mechanisms and metrics to track stakeholder satisfaction and drive projects to continuously improve satisfaction scores.
- Provides timely reporting on project deliverables to Project Managers, including the identification of risks and mitigations, issues impacting the project schedule, changes in deliverable scope, etc.
- Provides data analysis, visualization and develops analytical tools to evaluate internal and external trends and support H&M program recommendations.
- Maintains strong analytical ability including a demonstrated ability to develop, present and monitor analytical business cases and project plans.
- Maintains good understanding of customer support requirements, business priorities, processes in order to use expertise to offer continual support and future enhancements.
- Support process improvement activities associated with process inefficiencies and/or new functions currently not performed in day-to-day operations.
- Maintains familiarity with H&M Global Medical Database system application software, and other H&M applications.
- Maintains strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills and ability to interact at all levels of the organization.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in an analytics-related field.
- Experience with health data or metrics supporting business strategic focus areas, data integration and analytics - proven experience in delivering advanced analytic solutions and capabilities and working with a wide range of data tools, e.g. SQL, Access/Excel, JQuery, HTML.
- Demonstrated depth in analytics and analytics storytelling (e.g., statistics, data analysis, data wrangling). Ability to present data in a variety of formats (pictorial, graphic, verbal) to communicate meaningful insights/recommendations effectively.
- Demonstrated technical competency in reporting technologies such as PowerBI or other reporting technologies.
- Demonstrated understanding of business processes, as well as the ability to translate information into reporting specifications.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, including chart development and formula development for statistical analysis.
- Proficient in SharePoint sites - design, development and administration
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Skilled at organizing and facilitating problem-solving discussions.
- Experience working with diverse group of people.