Job description

Business Analysts are responsible for creating new models that support business decisions by working closely with financial reporting and the IT team to establish initiatives and strategies to improve importing and optimize costs. You’ll need a strong understanding of regulatory and reporting requirements as well as plenty of experience in forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis combined with an understanding of key performance indicators.

1. Creating a detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions for a business.
2. Budgeting and forecasting
3. Planning and monitoring
4. Variance analysis
5. Pricing
6. Reporting
7. Defining business requirements and reporting them back to stakeholders.

Identifying and then prioritizing technical and functional requirements tops the business analyst’s list of responsibilities.

Key skills:

1. Oral and written communication skills
2. Interpersonal and consultative skills
3. Facilitation skills
4. Analytical thinking and problem-solving
5. Being detail-oriented and capable of delivering a high level of accuracy
6. Organizational skills
7. Knowledge of the business structure
8. Stakeholder analysis
9. Requirements for engineering
10. Costs benefit analysis
11. Processes modeling
12. Understanding of networks, databases, and other technology.