JOBS

Weekly job round-up: business analytics

JOBS

Being a business analyst allows you to harness the power of data to inform your company’s business strategy and decisions. This field affords a lot of growth and career flexibility to young professionals. Not only that, but a career in business analytics with an information technology (IT) focus is one of the highest-paying jobs for recent grads.

Whatever your concentration and goals are, here are 10 promising, entry-level jobs that are perfect for young professionals seeking business analyst jobs.

 

1. Junior Business Analyst

  • Company: Free People
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Proficient in MicroStrategy and BlueCherry
    • Proficient in MS Suites, especially Excel
    • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to prioritize projects and multitask
    • Detail-oriented
    • Creative thinker
  • Read more here.

 

2. Business Analyst Intern

  • Company: RR Donnelley
  • Location: Logan, UT
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Enrolled and working toward a Bachelor degree in discipline related to functional work or role
    • Strong problem solving skills, organizational skills, and communication (written and oral) skills
    • May require knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn specialized software related to the position
    • Knowledge of desktop software such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
    • Good communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Read more here.

 

3. Junior Business Analyst

  • Company: Contax
  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Experience with office productivity software and tools
    • Some exposure to programming and/or systems design preferred
    • An educational background in IT, business or economics preferred
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Read more here.

 

4. Business Systems Analyst

  • Company: Datix
  • Location: St. Louis, MO
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Assertive, factual communicator
    • Continually pursuing personal growth and learning
    • Make decisions based on facts
    • Goal oriented
    • Proactive multi-tasker
    • Strive for order and structure
  • Read more here.

 

5. Business Project Associate Analyst

  • Company: Cigna
  • Location: Austin, TX
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • New Business application processing knowledge of Cigna structure, operations, systems and products
    • Electronic application enrollment background is preferred
    • Work independently on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
    • Associates Degree or equivalent work experience
    • Proficient at Advanced Excel (Macros)
    • SQL Reporting experience
  • Read more here.

 

6. Finance Business Analyst

  • Company: Spectrum
  • Location: Charlotte, NC
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Strong business analytical and problem solving abilities are required as well as excellent personal computer skills in all Office applications particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
    • Must be a self-starter.
    • Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
    • Must have ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, working efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines.
    • Must have the ability to commit to stellar customer service while maintaining a strong internal control environment.
    • Must have ability to prepare executive level reports
    • Hyperion and Access experience a plus
  • Read more here.

 

7. Product Analyst Intern

  • Company: HCA Corporate
  • Location: Nashville, TN
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Experience with Financial Applications that facilitate Billing and Receivable related tasks with the latest technology
    • Experienced in the implementation and deployment of interface and integration requirements for financial systems
    • Integration with third party application experience preferred
    • Strong leadership skills with excellent communication and inter-personal skills
    • Proven leadership ability with strong business analysis and integration development experience
    • Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
  • Read more here.

 

8. Business Analyst

  • Company: Logical Paradigm LLC
  • Location: Herndon, VA
  • Pay: $55,000-$60,000
  • Requirements:
    • Bachelors/Masters in (Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Finance, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field)
    • Excellent writing/documentation, communication, analysis and organizational skills required
    • Strong aptitude in both business and technology
    • Self-starter with excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Read more here.

 

9. Business Systems Analyst – Campus Recruiting

  • Company: CGI Group
  • Location: Lafayette, LA
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Bachelors degree required in a relevant field (i.e.: Business Majors to include Finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems, IS/IT and other majors that include consulting and technology coursework)
    • A great attitude and hunger for learning
    • Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills
    • Flexibility and ability to deal with ambiguity
    • Ability to work within a team environment
    • 3.0 GPA strongly preferred
    • Ability to work in the U.S. for an indefinite period of time with ability to obtain a US Government clearance
  • Read more here.

 

10. Technical Business Analyst

  • Company: Wired People, Inc.
  • Location: Tallahassee, FL
  • Pay: Unknown
  • Requirements:
    • Bachelor’s degree majoring in Business, Information Systems, or a related field
    • Excellent business and technical writing skills
    • Project planning, status reporting and issue/risk management
    • High level of attention to detail
    • Cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships
    • Excellent oral communication skills; ability to take into account audience while communicating with clients and project team members
    • Proven ability to clearly identify, track, manage and resolve project issues and risks and act as the single point of contact between the development team, customer, and management
    • Proven leadership abilities
    • Ability to work closely with Senior Management in reporting project status and concerns
    • Employs a collaborative, team-oriented approach
    • Self-motivated; will seek out and engage the individuals necessary to achieve clarity and develop effective solutions
    • Willing to travel
  • Read more here.