Technical Business Analyst/ Project Manager - CFH - Remote

Resource 1 - Irvine, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Irvine, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Resource 1 is seeking a technical Business Analyst/Project Manager for a remote contract-for-hire position. This role is ideal for a Business Analyst who is passionate about data and looking to expand their involvement in project management. The position requires a strong BA with experience in enterprise data warehouses, business intelligence, reporting, and dashboards, who can bridge project requirements and source system data effectively.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers (mostly internal) to understand business needs, document detailed business requirements and define business value.
• Analyze and understand the business data related to existing dashboards and data marts and understand how the data required for new requirements will fit into existing structures.
• Perform data analysis and validation using SQL queries (SELECT statements, WHERE clauses, joins, etc.).
• Act as the first line of defense when problems arise with dashboards/reports.
• Develop precise documentation of prioritized functional requirements that can directly be converted to use cases, test plans, and acceptance criteria.
• Create and present project plans and project status updates to IT teams, customers, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a technical Business Analyst, including analyzing/documenting requirements, communicating with stakeholders, facilitating UAT, etc.
• 5+ years of experience working on data-related projects (e.g., business intelligence, data warehousing, data visualizations/reporting, etc.).
• Experience analyzing complex data using SQL and/or custom reports to validate requirements feasibility and assist in troubleshooting data issues.
• 1+ years of experience performing project management-related responsibilities, such as creating project plans, ensuring projects are completed on time/within budget, running meetings, etc.
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate with vice presidents, developers, data architects, infrastructure team members, and peers.
• Must be able to work independently and proactively find solutions to problems with little guidance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Business Objects, SAP Analytical Cloud, Oracle, and Erwin.
• Knowledge of Smartsheets is a plus.