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Business Analyst
Chicago, IL

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Job Description:

The Business Analyst will analyze and translate the business needs and assess the feasibility for enhancements to existing applications or building new applications.

In this role, you are responsible for elicit and documenting the business and functional requirements, generating process/data flow diagrams, and creating user guides. You will also be analyzing the impact of the proposed solutions across the business, develop use cases to explain/demonstrate the business requirements/specifications to the IT team, and contribute a business or process perspective during design reviews.

You are also responsible for partnering with the test team to develop system integration test scripts and ensure the testing results correspond to the expectations of the business.

Required Skills:

* Previous experience in Application Development or hands-on testing is desired, but not required
* Experience working in Agile or Waterfall methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology/development and business partners - ability to translate between these two constituencies
* Information Security, Auditing, or Control Function background is nice to have, but is not required
* Solid grasp of how technology interacts with other technology
* Heavy data analytics background is often very helpful (e.g. SQL queries, manipulation of data within Excel)
* Working experience in various technology environments/languages/platforms, such as Java, .NET, Python, R, or Hadoop, to name a few
* Possesses strong hands-on technical skills
* Highly organized self-starter who can deliver results with minimal direction
* Creative and proactive problem solver - ability to quickly grasp what the team needs and offer suggestions above and beyond what they are asking for
* Naturally curious individual with the ability to adapt and become an authority in the various data and systems used by the team
* Strong relationship, team building, and facilitation skills
* Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Visio"

Enterprise Role Overview - Assists in the development, testing and implementation of security plans, products and control techniques. Coordinates the reporting data security incidents. Provides technical support to client and management and staff in risk assessments and implementation of appropriate data security procedures and products. Executes security controls to prevent hackers from infiltrating company information or jeopardizing e-commerce programs. Researches attempted efforts to compromise security protocols. Administers security policies to control access to systems and maintains the company firewall. Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Should have increased awareness and exposure to basic technical principles, concepts and techniques. Typically 1-3 years of IT experience.

Posting Date: 06/26/2019

Location: Chicago, IL, 135 S LA SALLE ST (IL4135), - United States

Travel: No

Full / Part-time: Full time

Hours Per Week: 40

Shift: 1st shift

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