Business Analyst II

Overview

For more than three decades, Strategic Data Systems (SDS) has been a software consultancy firm specializing in strategy, technology, and business transformation for Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized firms, and startups. At SDS, we empower our development teams to address our clients' critical business challenges by leveraging cutting edge technologies. If you seek a workplace where your contributions are truly appreciated, then SDS is the company for you.

Join us today to work alongside fellow development specialists and become a crucial part of our dynamic and cohesive community.

Job Title: Business Analyst II
Location: Cincinnati, OH (Madisonville)
Years of Experience: 0-20
Contract Length: 8/28

Must Have

• Able to run meetings
• Analytical
• Capable of creating and executing SQL scripts for ETL/data testing
• Strong Communications Skills

Nice To Have

• Financial Crimes/Financial Industry knowledge
• SQL

• Ability to work independently, meet with line of business and ask questions to gain an understanding of their requirements. Critical thinking skills would then take those requirements and break them down into the lowest level what so that functional design can be completed.
• Ability to collaborate with team members that are more technical and communicate those requirements in a way that allows the tech team members to understand them and determine the proper technical design.
• Ability to create clear and complete Test Acceptance criteria and execute the testing to ensure accurate output during Unit and UAT.
• Capable of creating and executing SQL scripts for ETL/data testing.
• Conduct research and Development based on current trends and technologies related to the banking industry, data engineering and architecture, data security, and related topics.
• Provide Support and troubleshooting for data platforms.
• Plan and work on internal projects as needed, including legacy system replacement, Monitoring and analytics improvements, tool Development, and technical documentation.
• Provide guidance and mentoring for other team members.
• Manage and prioritize multiple assignments.

• Bachelor's degree in business/technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong communication skills – must be able to communicate ideas both verbally and in writing to management, business and IT sponsors, and technical resources in language that is appropriate for each group.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills when resolving data related issues or designing new solutions
• Technical skills - SQL
• Experienced in SDLC and can assist in Project Management. Able to understand release management protocols and manage important tasks for implementation.

SDS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Optional life and disability insurance provided
• 401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
• Paid vacation time
• Paid Bench time
• Training allowance offering
• You ll be eligible to earn referral bonuses!