Business Analyst
Chicago, IL
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Business Analyst
Location : Chicago, IL
Duration : Long-term Contract
Job Summary :
Conducts and documents moderately complex analysis for a Business Unit and makes recommendations to implement solutions that improve the quality of services delivered assisting in integration, testing and implementation of solutions to achieve desired results.
Coordinates small to intermediate Department projects and acts as a liaison between team members and functional area management.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Supports department business operations, financial processes and improvement / efficiency initiatives
- Develops internal and external communications for stakeholder groups, including use of innovative technologies to reach multiple audiences throughout the organization
- Conducts market research, trend, cost / benefit and best practice analysis to develop a business case and recommendations to be presented to senior leadership
- Consults with department to define and document current business processes and areas for improvement
Education and Experience :
Bachelor's degree
- 3-5 years of direct work experience
- Experience in performing specialized business analysis and project assessment
- Experience gathering and analyzing data, reporting and presenting data and coordinating efforts of a project team
- Experience communicating with internal stakeholders including executives, technical resources, internal communications and public relations
Knowledge and Skills :
Strong analytical skills and ability to think independently
- Self-directed and motivated
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technical applications
- Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong relationship building skills
- Critical and strategic thinking
The Salem Group provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, service in the military, or any other category protected by law.
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