Business Analyst

Emergent Method is a management consulting firm that supports clients with transformative programs, initiatives, and solutions. The Business Analyst will support an IT project for a state government agency, focusing on data migration, conversion, analysis, requirements documentation, technical design, and testing.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a support resource for data migration and conversion activities
• Document business processes and requirements around data conversion approaches
• Translate business requirements into functional and technical designs, including implementing stories and process flows
• Conduct data analysis and profiling to ensure accuracy and consistency in data migration efforts
• Create and execute complex SQL queries to assist with technical design, data cleansing, and resolution of bugs/defects
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure requirements align with data conversion strategies
• Recommend eliminating, retaining, or enhancing business processes and document results
• Collaborate with source systems, data analysts, and modelers to build scalable data solutions
• Analyze source data and perform gap analysis, source-to-target mappings, and data integration design
• Provide support for user acceptance testing (UAT) and IT application testing related to data migration

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, information systems, or a related field
• At least four (4) years of experience in data migration, cleansing, and conversion projects
• At least three (3) years of experience in data analysis using SQL queries
• Experience translating business requirements into functional and technical designs
• Ability to create complex SQL queries
• Experience working with system-testing tools such as Jira
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment
• Local candidates with the ability to maintain an onsite working presence are preferred