Business Analyst

**W2 ONLY, NO C2C**This is a contract (remote or hybrid) position located in Indianapolis, IN.We are seeking a Business Analyst that will act as a vital link between an organization's information technology capabilities and business objectives.This role works closely with the business units to gain deep understanding of business processes, services, and system usage. The Business Analyst's primary objective is helping business partners implement technology solutions in a cost-effective way by articulating business rules, as well as stakeholder, functional, and non-functional requirements to meet emerging business challenges, communicate those to stakeholders, facilitators and partners, and articulate them as actionable bodies of work. The Business Analyst must ensure that the final solution meets business objectives and adds to the bottom line. The Business Analyst should also have in-depth process and system domain knowledge, owning documentation of inputs and outputs of systems.Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:• Develop and maintain key relationships to build trust and gain an understanding of business needs and pain points• Organize and facilitate key stakeholder meetings to elicit business rules and stakeholder, functional, and non-functional requirements for projects that are large in scope with high complexity and may be enterprise wide• Analyze problems and opportunities, identify which changes may deliver the most value, and work with business leaders and delivery team members to understand the impact of those changes• Develop and maintain functional specifications of systems including data, operations, input, output, the properties of the system, as well as how the system is being used• Able to change techniques, style, methods, and approach and assimilate various types of information (i.e. diagrams, stakeholder concerns, customer feedback, schematics, user guides, spreadsheets) to maximize the quality of service delivered and more efficiently capture and achieve goals and objectives• Query, mine analyze and visualize data to describe what is happening, what has happened, predict trends and recommend action• In the spirit of continuous improvement, challenge the status quo and challenge others to rethink current processes, structures, policies, methodologies, and assumptionsWhat you bring:• 7-10 years of experience• Great communication and Problem Solving skills• Waterfall experience