Business Analyst Job at The Riverside Church in New York

Technical Project Manager / Business Analyst

Location: The Riverside Church in the City of New York

Reports to: Chief Operations Officer

Department: Administrative Assistant

Scheduled Work Week: 35 hours per week

Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 and full benefits

Schedule: Monday - Friday onsite; 9:00am to 5:00pm

Job Summary

The Technical PM/BA will be responsible for project management and analysis of a wide range of enterprise wide projects and initiatives. They will be responsible for eliciting business needs, documenting requirements, devising strategies and solutions, and implementing changes with the goal of improving outcomes and operations. This position will report to the Chief Operations Officer and support all digital transformation initiatives across the Church.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders and end users to identify, understand and document business and technical processes and requirements;
• Analyze and prioritize current processes;
• Conduct gap analyses;
• Create project plans; manage scope, schedule and costs for the projects;
• Develop business cases, business, functional and non-functional requirements, feasibility studies and scope solutions for new business processes and technical applications;
• Assess proposed solutions to determine which fit the business need, identify gaps and shortcomings in solutions and determine necessary workarounds and/or changes to the solutions proposed;
• Coordinate with the vendors and other partners to successfully deliver projects;
• Create test plans, develop test cases, conduct and coordinate business acceptance and regression testing;
• Perform tasks after hours, on weekends, and as required by management/supervisory staff.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• At least four years of solid and diverse work experience as a PM/Business Analyst in IT, Healthcare, Accounting, and / or Financial Services;
• Experience with data analysis and dashboard reporting;
• Excellent MS office skills including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and MS Project.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Detail oriented with excellent organization, analytical thinking, communication, and problem solving skills;
• Ability to plan and take initiatives to accomplish objectives in timely fashion;
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with project team members, supervisors, and employees from all areas of the Church.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, or a related discipline

Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 403b
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan
• 35 Hour Work Week

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment shall be discriminated against in any term or condition of employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are constantly striving to make our organization anti-racist. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. As an employee, you become part of that mission.

No relocation or sponsorship provided.