Business Analyst III

Partnering with Aquent, a leading energy company is embarking on a transformative initiative to modernize its infrastructure and systems across multiple states. This is a unique opportunity to join a program team dedicated to delivering a multi-year roadmap for the next generation of energy delivery solutions, impacting countless communities and ensuring future reliability.

Are you a seasoned Business Analyst ready to make a significant impact on a large-scale infrastructure project? We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join a program team that is shaping the future of energy delivery. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation, optimize processes, and contribute to a multi-year roadmap that will enhance service reliability and efficiency for communities across multiple states. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that technical solutions align with critical business needs, directly influencing the success and longevity of this foundational infrastructure upgrade.

Key Responsibilities

• Staying up to date on the latest process and IT advancements to automate and modernize systems.
• Performing deployment requirements gathering and analysis across multiple workstreams.
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings.
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts.
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and the program management team.
• Gathering critical deployment information from meetings with various stakeholders to align deployment interdependencies.
• Work closely with project team, operations, and managerial staff.
• Ensure deployment solutions meet business needs and requirements.
• Communicate technical specification changes and document progress against planned milestones.
• Developing integration test plans for infrastructure systems across internal and external environments.
• Performing data mapping from a client server application based on end-user requirements.
• Performing end-user acceptance testing as part of the project team.
• Validating data across an IT architecture solution, end-to-end.
• Updating and maintaining best practices and procedures for infrastructure.
• Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements.
• Serving as a liaison between program stakeholders and end-users.
• Guiding standardization and IT testing best practices with cross-functional teams.
• Follow change management and sustainability internal practices.
• Evaluating business processes related to infrastructure devices, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing solutions.
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies related to the deployment, to benefit the long-term program.
• Monitor and report project stakeholder changes across workstreams.

Required Skills & Experience

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• Strong ability to apply accounting and mathematical principles to work as needed.
• Strong ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Previous experience with standard business applications and data analysis tools.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in business management, economics, finance, accounting or relevant field required.
• 5-7 years experience required.

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Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.