Business Analyst

Reposted 9 Days Ago
Baton Rouge, LA
In-Office
Mid level
Consulting
The Role
The Business Analyst will support an IT project through data migration, analysis, and documentation of business processes and requirements, collaborating with technical teams and conducting user acceptance testing.
Summary Generated by Built In
Emergent Method is seeking a qualified Business Analyst to support an IT project for a state government agency. This is a full-time position based in Baton Rouge, LA, that will support an active system development effort. Local candidates with the ability to maintain an onsite working presence are preferred, though remote candidates will be considered and are encouraged to apply.  
The ideal candidate is experienced, self-motivated, and adept in handling a wide range of business analysis and data-related tasks. This individual must be adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic project environment.  
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • 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 
Minimum qualifications include:
  • 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 
Background
Emergent Method is a nationally recognized management consulting firm focused on developing and implementing plans, programs, and initiatives that result in transformative impact. We are focused on strengthening the skills, capacity, and resources of our clients to support them in creating unique and valuable experiences for their stakeholders.
With an uncommonly high degree of ownership in the work we do, our team thrives on solving complex challenges, delivering solutions built to last, and driving transformational growth.
We work from the inside out — fully engaged with our client teams and invested in their success. Their most pressing challenges and opportunities become our own. Our flexible, adaptable approach allows us to work seamlessly as trusted advisers, embedded team members, or both, to support client needs, using every engagement as an opportunity to deliver powerful results, together. 
Our expertise travels well to all markets and benefits all sectors, allowing us to work wherever there’s a good client fit. Our consultants have significant experience working across a wide range of industries and in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors. We successfully work within the bounds of both large-scale projects that may span years as well as short-term, time-sensitive efforts.
Our integrated, interdisciplinary team of consultants brings an expansive range of skillsets and experience to power a broad scope of services and solutions. Whether you are looking to develop or implement a new strategy, brand, marketing or communication campaign, IT system, program, or a unique and innovative project, we stand ready to be your partner.
For more information, visit emergentmethod.com.
Emergent Method and associated entities are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis or any protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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The Company
HQ: Baton Rouge, LA
87 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Emergent Method is a Louisiana-based management consulting firm focused on helping companies and organizations innovate, grow, improve their performance, and achieve their missions.

We do this by bringing people and ideas together to understand opportunities, let ideas emerge and create multi-faceted solutions with results greater than the sum of their parts. We come from backgrounds of solving complex problems and implementing change, working with clients to help navigate shifting landscapes and seize opportunities – including those they had not seen before. From strategic planning and organizational design, to project management and strategic communications, we are dedicated to helping our clients adapt, innovate and grow – pushing systems, agencies, and industries to new heights, while developing strategic, systemic solutions and processes to support those goals.

We opened our doors in 2012, and in 2017, we were honored as Company of the Year by the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report and Junior Achievement, a recognizable benchmark of growth – and we seek the same measures of continuous improvement for the clients we serve. By definition, we are a team dedicated to our clients as they transform, come into being, or become prominent – as they emerge – by supporting organizational growth through systematic planning and action.

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