Business System Analyst

Job Title: Business System Analyst (Contract) - Job#5289 Location: Atlanta, GA - Hybrid Job Description: Our client is seeking a Business System Analyst to support anything to do with data end-to-end: Integrations, TBA, Platform, Data Engineering, AI, Reporting and Analytics, and Data Governance. We work on enterprise data, product, and technical program management. Project You will be working on various projects within a new program related to the content space. Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role Process Analysis and Improvement: Analyze existing business processes related to financial planning and sales operations, identifying areas for improvement and optimization. Work closely with cross-functional teams to redesign processes that will enhance efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with Studios strategy. Document and map current and future state processes, providing clear and actionable insights to stakeholders. Data Analysis and Reporting. Work with data teams to analyze financial, sales, and operational data, providing insights that will inform decision-making and prioritization within the program. Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations that present data clearly and actionably to various stakeholders. Ensure that data integrity and accuracy are maintained throughout the analysis and reporting processes. Stakeholder Management: Act as a liaison between business users and the technical program team, ensuring that business needs are clearly communicated and understood. Facilitate communication between Studios stakeholders and the CIO/CTO organizations, ensuring that all parties are aligned on program goals and deliverables. Provide regular updates to stakeholders on the progress of business analysis activities and any emerging issues or risks. Solution Design Support: Work closely with solution architects, developers, and data teams to ensure that the proposed solutions meet the business requirements. Participate in the design of new systems or enhancements to existing systems, ensuring that they align with the functional specifications and business objectives. Assist in the development of test cases and scenarios to validate that the solutions meet the business needs. Change Management and Training: Support the development and execution of change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and technologies within the Studios. Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for end-users to ensure they are fully equipped to use new tools and processes effectively. Monitor user adoption and provide ongoing support as needed to address any issues or concerns. Documentation and Compliance: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including business requirements, process flows, user guides, and training materials. Ensure that all documentation is up-to-date, accessible, and in compliance with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Must Have Skills / Requirements Business Analyst Experience Demonstrated ability to gather and document complex business requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Deep understanding of financial systems, sales planning tools, data management platforms, and enterprise technology architecture, business process improvement. Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, Power BI) and familiarity with SQL or other database query languages is a plus. Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements Strong understanding of the media and entertainment industry, particularly in the areas of content production and distribution, is a plus. Willingness to adapt to changing project requirements and environments. CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or similar certification is preferred. Any relevant financial or data management certifications are a plus. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and provide actionable insights. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Education / Certifications Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field. A Masters degree is a plus.