UHY Advisors
Business Analyst
UHY Advisors, Houston, TX
Position Summary
As a Business Analyst, you will play a critical role in understanding business processes, eliciting and documenting requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into IT solutions. This position requires a strong blend of business acumen and technical expertise.
Tasks
Essential functions
Skills
Experience and Education
As a Business Analyst, you will play a critical role in understanding business processes, eliciting and documenting requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into IT solutions. This position requires a strong blend of business acumen and technical expertise.
Tasks
Essential functions
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and document detailed business requirements for IT projects and initiatives
- Analyze and map current business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation
- Work with technical teams to design and propose IT solutions that align with business goals and requirements
- Create clear and comprehensive functional specifications, user stories, and use cases that guide the development of IT solutions
- Plan, coordinate, and conduct UAT activities, ensuring that IT solutions meet business needs and are free of defects
- Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions and support data-driven strategies
- Facilitate effective communication between business stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring mutual understanding and alignment on project objectives
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of business requirements, process diagrams, and project artifacts
- Support change management efforts by assisting in the development of training materials and providing user support during technology adoption
- Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure successful project delivery, including scope, timeline, and budget
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- In-depth understanding of business analysis principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Eagerness to stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.
Experience and Education
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, or a related field
- 2+ years' experience as an IT Business Analyst