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Senior, Business Analyst

BDO USA
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States
$90,000 - $110,000 USD yearly
Description

Job Summary:

The Business Analyst serves as a strategic partner to business leaders and project teams by analyzing processes, systems, and data to drive operational efficiency and informed decision-making. This role translates business needs into clear requirements, supports solution design and implementation, and helps ensure initiatives align with organizational goals, compliance standards, and performance metrics.

Job Duties:

  • Business & Process Analysis
    •   Gathers, documents, and validates business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and data analysis
    •   Maps current-state and future-state processes to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
    • Ā Ā Develops business cases, workflows, use cases, and functional specifications
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  • Ā Data & Reporting
    •    Analyzes operational and financial data to support decision-making and performance improvement
    •    Creates dashboards, reports, and KPI tracking tools to monitor project outcomes
    •    Translates complex data into actionable insights for leadership
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  • Project & Stakeholder Support
    •    Serves as liaison between business users, technical teams, and leadership
    •    Supports project planning, testing, implementation, and change management activities
    •    Facilitates requirement reviews, solution validations, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
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  • Compliance & Quality
    •    Ensures solutions align with regulatory, audit, and internal control requirements
    •    Documents procedures, controls, and process changes to support compliance efforts
    •    Identifies risks and recommend mitigation strategies
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  • Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • N/A

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Education:
    •    High school diploma (or equivalent), required
    •    Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Finance, Operations, preferred
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  • Experience:
    •    Two (2) to five (5) years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, or project support, required
    •    Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder management, required
    •    Experience in consulting, government services, healthcare, or other compliance-driven environments, preferred
    •    Familiarity with project management methodologies, knowledge of process improvement frameworks (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, BPM), preferred

    Certifications/Licensure:
    •    Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification, preferred
    •    Project Management Professional (PMP), preferred
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  • Software:
    •    Experience working with ERP, CRM, or case management systems, preferred
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  • Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
    •    Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
    •    Strong process mapping and documentation skills
    •    Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and solutions
    •    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    •    Strong attention to detail with a compliance and quality mindset
    •    Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

Hawaii Range: $90,000 - $110,000
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