Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a hybrid position in Columbus, OH.NO C2CResponsible for using data, data analytics and data visualization tools to helpmake more effective business decisions by creating a series of internal data products.Responsible for understanding business processes, developing use cases, writing user stories, acceptance testing and contributing to the development of cost/benefit analysis for the creation of data analytic solutions and digital tools that will provide insights forbusiness.Functions as a proactive thought partner working with various business stakeholders to develop the BI&A use case to improve business outcomes through the delivery of data analysis and dashboards.Partner directly with the business to understand business priorities and translate that into data needs and desired outcomes to inform the build of our internal analytic products (dashboards/reports). Responsible for writing user stories and requirements through collaboration with the business while working with technology and data governance teams.Groom a backlog of additional features and data to align and support the BI&A (Business Intelligence and Analytics) roadmap working closely with our Data Governance and Technology team. Serves as a subject matter expert (SME), super-user and product evangelist for a variety of data, analytics, and digital tools.Works with cross functional teams to understand and resolve business process gaps that create challenges in using data to derive insights and opportunities within business.Education/Experience/Technological KnowledgeBachelor's Degree required (preferred in IT/Business/Science/Math)10+ years of experience in business data analysis, requirements building, cross functional teams, leading needs analysis conversations and/or delivering data visualizationsStrong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with sharp business value judgmentDemonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team, can balance competing priorities, manage multiple concurrent projects, identify problems, and anticipate needs, resolve data problems, create and maintain documentation for processesMust have excellent verbal and written communication skills including excellent client relationship skill sets with the ability to communicate analytical terms in non-analytical business language.Demonstrated ability to prioritize quickly and effectively both in individual work and in the assessment of business requirements/user stories.The ability to influence and drive cross functional teams.A working knowledge of the agile software development processExperience with SQL, Tableau, and/or other analytical technologies
