Business Analyst II

Overview

Business Analyst II – Liberty MO 64068

Duration: 12 months plus extensions

• Acquire and maintain a thorough understanding of business areas supported to determine specific business requirements; periodic air and ground travel to other company locations is required, up to 10% of the time
• Participate in programming/product development and product support for new and existing systems, interfaces and processes that support business functions
• Lead and participate in IT projects focused on supporting company strategic goals as well as daily operations; responsible for projects through all phases of the software development lifecycle
• In consultation with other members of the IT team, research and evaluate solutions and recommend the most effective and efficient options based on existing systems, available technology, equipment capacity and limitations and desired outcome and results
• Assist in preparing proposals and recommendations for management and end users as needed
• Back up other IT functions as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned, based on workload and business need

• Aptitude to learn how to develop, document and implement business systems policies and procedures
• Problem-solving skills, including ability to think creatively
• Advanced math and reading skills
• Sincere dedication to the best interest of the company, its customers and employees
• Willingness and ability to follow all manufacturing procedures and company policies
• Willingness and ability to champion and enforce company procedures, standard and policies
• Willingness and ability to maintain utmost confidentiality in handling sensitive company and employee information
• Attention to detail
• Concern for quality, accuracy and safety
• Ability to stay on task and manage own time efficiently to meet deadlines
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others, including peers, supervisors, executive management and outside vendors, representatives and visitors when called upon
• Ability to work well with others, including subordinates, peers, other member of management and outside vendors, representatives and visitors

• Familiarity with RDBMS technology, including but not limited to Oracle, SQL Server and DB2
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office, including Microsoft Access

Associate's degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems or related field; or equivalent combination of education & experience.