Business Analyst
Snapon

Overview

Subordinate Positions: None at this time

Location: Libertyville, IL - Onsite

Position Summary: To translate individual department needs into IT development specifications. Collaborate with department users to clarify, confirm, and document requirements. These requirements will be used by internal or vendor programming personnel as a vehicle to design and develop enhancements. Project management involvement with portfolio acquisitions and systems conversions are included. Some international travel is a possibility.

Responsibilities

Major Responsibilities:

• Understanding user needs, determining scope and boundaries of projects, and recommending prioritization of projects based on cost/benefit analysis.
• Converting business operations requirements into project requirement documents used for developing system enhancements.
• Coordinating with department users to confirm needs and then communicating those to information systems personnel.
• Provides project management support to facilitate smooth integration of operational and financial systems functionality.
• Assists in development, unit testing, regression testing, functional testing, and User Acceptance Testing for high priority projects or enhancements to internal systems.
• Works closely with business units to identify and document existing usage of various databases to achieve common usage and functionality, for planned database consolidations.
• Interfaces with vendors and business units on financial systems upgrades.
• Develops ad hoc reports as needed to support business user reporting needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• 4 Year degree - BS or BA. Prefer business-related or applicable majors.
• General accounting knowledge and understanding of accounting principles.
• 2-4 years of experience as BA at a fully automated, full-service financial services company.
• Alternatively, 2-4 years in project management solving complex user problems at similar businesses.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; logical, critical thinker with the ability to think beyond existing business paradigms.
• Working knowledge of project management
• Demonstrated time management skill and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Exhibited initiative and personal integrity.

This is an onsite role. Salary range for the position is $50,000 to $70,000 based on the degree of relevant experience, knowledge, and skill. The work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm CST, with some overtime and some travel as needed.

Working Environment: Normal office environment

Snap-on is an equal opportunity employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

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