Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes business practices throughout APEI or its affiliated departments and utilize this information to influence system enhancements and maintenance requests.
• Analyzes business processes to define the functional and detailed requirements and works with the technology development team to design specifications and approach.
• Meets with the department contacts and reporting team to create functional design documents for new reports providing data mapping and report layout specifications.
• Conduct system demonstrations and coordinate the creation of user guides.
• Assist the project team and key stakeholders in the review of test cases.
• Monitor and document post-implementation problems and revision requests.

Requirements:

• Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptionally self-motivated and directed.
• Superior analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.

Key Skills:

• Oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal and consultative skills.
• Facilitation skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem solving.
• Organizational skills.
• Knowledge of business structure.
• Stakeholder analysis.