Business Analyst Consultant
Employment Type: Full-time
Location Type: Remote
Salary: Not Specified
Position Overview
AG Consulting Partners is seeking talented individuals to join our consultant roster for current and upcoming client projects. We are particularly interested in candidates located in Washington State and Texas. This role involves leveraging skills in data analysis, business analysis, business intelligence, reporting, data governance, and data management. Many positions offer remote work options.
Responsibilities
A typical day as a Business Analyst Consultant may include:
- Documenting data relationships and writing basic SQL statements.
- Implementing and managing standard testing procedures for system changes.
- Facilitating requirement sessions with team members and creating comprehensive work products that document requirements, including validation and traceability.
- Facilitating user acceptance testing, documenting test results, and assisting in procuring business approvals.
- Collaborating with business owners/SMEs to identify automation opportunities and analyze them for necessary process changes.
- Performing root cause analysis to identify solutions for underlying issues.
- Actively participating in project phases and reporting status updates to the Project Manager, covering feasibility, requirements, development, QA, implementation, and maintenance.
Ideal Candidate Profile
This role is for you if you:
- Enjoy helping others and are not driven by personal credit.
- Are patient and remain calm under pressure.
- Are self-motivated and comfortable with ambiguity.
- Can influence others effectively without direct authority.
- Are skilled at holding people accountable and influencing decision-making.
- Are humble and view every experience as a learning opportunity.
- Enjoy problem-solving and tackling difficult challenges with creative solutions.
- Are persistent and resourceful in finding answers.
- Pay close attention to detail and ensure tasks are done correctly.
- Stay focused and ensure nothing is overlooked.
- Can think on your feet and adapt quickly to change.
- Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with diverse audiences.
Requirements
- Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in business analysis, business management, finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience with ERP reporting tools (e.g., Workday, SAP, Oracle).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience supporting Public Sector clients (federal, state, local government, higher education).
- Proven experience in making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders.
- Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong knowledge of ERP modules and their integration with reporting tools and third-party datasets.
- Proven ability to assess business needs and translate them into relevant solutions.
- Experience in installing, configuring, documenting, testing, training, and implementing new applications and systems.
- Knowledge/experience with Agile methodologies.
- Experience communicating analytical outcomes through written communication to both business and technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with data analytics and visualization tools.
- Experience in creating Test case scripts for regression/functional testing.
- Proven project management experience, preferably with PMP or similar certification.
Company Information
About Us:
AG Consulting Partners, Inc. is a Redmond-based boutique consulting firm. Our mission is to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit to relentlessly deliver an exceptional experience and results for our people and our clients.
Benefits:
We offer excellent benefits to our full-time employees, including competitive compensation.