Tired of the bureaucracy, empty promises, and long hours? Are your scissors dull from having to cut through all the red tape? Wouldn't you rather work for an organization that realizes the value of its employee’s, instead of just being a number?
We are a growing management consulting firm and you have the opportunity to get in on the ground floor and rapidly grow within this organization and make a amazing difference in your career. We are looking for Business Analysts – Sr Consultants. These are full time positions primarily located within Chicagoland area or on the east coast. Minimal Travel!!
Required Skills / Experience:
Must have minimum 2-5 years of solid business systems analysis and/or re-engineering solutions consulting experience with demonstrated career progression of at least 2 years preferably at a Big 5, mid tier OR specialty business technology solutions consulting firm.
• Ideal technical competencies would be people with solid experience and demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following: Web application / services development, business application development, enterprise application development. NOTE: Preference for custom development over packaged software/systems customization and/or implementation experience.
• Education: Undergrad degree demonstrating analytical strengths: I.E. Major in math, computer science, engineering, physics, accounting/finance or statistics
• Exhibits visible passion and demonstrated top performance in problem solving related to technical areas of work to solve business problems.
• Full life cycle project development experience (SDLC) of mid to large, complex business systems designed to consolidate and/or streamline costs out of existing business systems.
• History of quickly learning and mastering new technologies and an ongoing desire to learn more.
• Prefer people with broad technical skills over people who have deep expertise in one technology or solution application development.
• Experience developing detailed business systems requirements for application delivery projects in a client service context
• Ability to define and execute own phase of work with the Business Requirements area; self-driven & self-sufficient with appropriate guidance from leadership at touch-points
• Demonstrated examples of assertiveness of knowing when to go beyond the obvious to address all possible systems requirements data questions in order to minimize project budget risk on fixed bid engagements.
• Demonstrated examples of a formal approach to setting up a new engagement – data gathering through requirements definition.
• Must be able to gather and produce detailed technical systems requirements docs that can effectively be communicated to technical team including roles etc.
• Formal consulting experience as a member of small or large requirements teams, gathering and analyzing data, preparing for key status meetings etc.
• Ability to interface effectively with business & IT stakeholders of the organization in deriving, clarifying or reviewing business requirements related project matters
Desired Skills:
• Formal software development methodology experience a plus
• Custom application development project experience
• Analytical/ problem solving / testing experience or related background
• Some experience / exposure successfully scoping engagement deliverables and time estimates in support of fixed bid proposals supporting business development efforts
If you do not have prior consulting experience, we cannot consider you for any of our current openings.
Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to sponsor and all candidates MUST be green card holders or US Citizens.
For consideration, please email your current compensation (Salary/Hourly), resume, and detailed summary of qualifications and how it relates to the specifics of this posting to big4careers@gmail.com.