We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Analyst I to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will act as a bridge between business units and IT, ensuring that technical solutions align with business needs. This position requires a strong understanding of business processes and IT systems, as well as the ability to translate business requirements into actionable technical specifications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary liaison between business units and IT teams to ensure effective communication and alignment of goals.<br>• Analyze business operations to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for process automation.<br>• Assist in the redesign and documentation of business processes to support the implementation of new technologies.<br>• Translate high-level business requirements into detailed functional specifications for IT development.<br>• Manage and document changes to business requirements and functional specifications throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Educate IT teams on business strategies and objectives to ensure technology solutions support organizational goals.<br>• Facilitate negotiations and agreements between business stakeholders and IT teams from initial requirements gathering to final implementation.<br>• Stay updated on technological trends to propose innovative solutions that enhance business competitiveness.<br>• Provide recommendations on build-versus-buy decisions for technology solutions.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and system integration.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.<br>• 1-3 years of experience in a technical or business analysis role.<br>• Strong communication and documentation skills to effectively convey requirements and solutions.<br>• Proficiency in analyzing business operations and identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Experience translating business needs into functional specifications for technical teams.<br>• Familiarity with IT systems and processes, including automation and implementation.<br>• Ability to negotiate and facilitate agreements between diverse stakeholders.<br>• Knowledge of emerging technological trends and their application in business settings.

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