Title: Business Systems (Power BI) Analyst Location: North Chicago, IL 60064/ hybrid (3 days/week onsite) Duration: 6 Months (possible extension)
Job Description: The Business Systems Analyst will be a crucial contributor to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of business applications and data products related to Procurement. This role involves providing specialized technical or business expertise to system projects, managing applications, dashboards, and system data. The analyst will also be responsible for project management and data analytics tasks, which would include identifying, developing, and implementing dashboards/visualizations that enhance productivity.
Responsibilities:
Analyze moderately to highly complex business requests and processes.
Develop an action plan for business analysis deliverables, such as requirements definition and use case development.
Prepare project artifacts, including Requirements Documents, Activity Diagrams, and Use Cases.
Translate use cases into functional data products, involving data acquisition, analysis, data modeling, visualization building, and presentation to the business areas. Refine visualization based on collected feedback.
Understand the role of data in the broader context and provide recommendations regarding business process evolution.
Perform gap analysis by researching and analyzing business processes to optimize business operations.
Coordinate and/or perform testing on data dashboard modifications.
Conduct business process modeling and facilitate the development of process flows and diagrams.
Communicate system changes and issues to higher management and/or project lead.
Lead agile project initiatives in compliance with SLC documentation and DDP requirements.
Oversee product testing and implementation.
Ensure compliance with relevant Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
Create Project Plans, align with stakeholders, and ensure projects stay on track.
Undertake any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Strong analytics, troubleshooting and business process development skills.
3 years’ experience with one or more BI tools (Qlik Sense, PowerBI, Tableau, Dataiku, Python, etc.) and SQL language.
3 years’ experience with data analysis or statistics for data science.
3 years’ experience with software development and quality assurance/SDLC and IT systems compliance.
1-2 years Procurement source-to-pay domain experience from either business or IT role.
Preferred experience with Agile/scrum projects.
Excellent interpersonal skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proven ability to effectively lead and facilitate meetings.
Detail-oriented with a focus on deliverables.
Exceptional teamwork skills.
Strong customer focus.
Solid documentation skills.
About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at LOA@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation. At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $57.00/hr.
