Business Analyst​/Data Analyst

Nota Consulting is a boutique firm dedicated to delivering exceptional services in program management, organizational change management, and business analysis. We specialize in navigating the complexities of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) programs, cost and revenue synergies, reorganizations, integrations, divestitures, corporate strategy, and digital transformations.

Nota Consulting was founded on the principle that there is a more effective way to serve our clients and collaborate with companies.

Location: Washington, DC (hybrid) or Remote

Experience Level: 6+ years

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst / Data Analyst to join our team. This role will bridge advanced data analytics with business and financial analysis, supporting projects that include mergers & acquisitions, cost savings initiatives, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will be adept at both data-driven problem solving and structured business analysis, bringing consulting expertise and a proven ability to deliver insights that drive business outcomes.

Data Analytics & Reporting

• Build and manage reports and dashboards in Excel, Power BI, and AI-enabled tools.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities related to cost savings, profitability, and operational efficiency.
• Develop KPIs and performance tracking mechanisms to support executive decision-making.

Financial Analysis & Modeling

• Construct and interpret financial models for M&A, including synergy analysis, cost takeout, and profit/cost impact assessments.
• Support deal teams with data-driven insights to inform negotiations, valuation, and post-deal integration planning.
• Conduct scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, and forecasting.

Business Analysis

• Lead process documentation, mapping, and reengineering initiatives to optimize workflows.
• Partner with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable solutions.
• Support organizational change initiatives by assessing business impacts and designing reporting mechanisms for leadership.

Consulting & Stakeholder Engagement

• Deliver structured presentations and insights to executives and cross-functional teams.
• Translate complex analysis into clear recommendations for decision-makers.
• Collaborate across consulting and client teams to ensure alignment on objectives and deliverables.

• 6+ years of combined experience in business analysis and data analysis, ideally within consulting or commercial project environments.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and experience applying AI tools for analytics.
• Demonstrated expertise in financial modeling, particularly in M&A, cost savings, and profit/cost analysis.
• Proven ability to document, map, and reengineer business processes.
• Experience engaging with stakeholders at multiple levels, delivering structured analysis, and presenting findings.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field.

• Prior consulting experience with private equity, corporate M&A, or transformation projects.
• Familiarity with ERP/CRM data environments (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, etc.).
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment while managing multiple projects.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible work options (Washington, DC or remote).
• Exposure to high-impact M&A and transformation projects.
• Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth.