Business Systems Analyst (Data Management)

Business Systems Analyst (Data Management)

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Job Description

The Senior Business Systems Analyst is the key liaison between a high profile client and the Merkle Technology Teams. This is a highly visible position, as the Senior Business Analyst elicits and drives requirements and initiatives at multiple levels of detail for a Merkle client(s). The Senior Business Systems Analyst should have a strong attention to detail and is entrusted with accurately documenting requirements and acceptance criteria for a project.

Key Responsibilities

• Interface with the client and multi-disciplinary teams within Merkle (Business Intelligence, Information Technology, Database and Data Warehouse Developers, Project Managers) to support the solution delivery process
• Synthesize complex and contradictory information into concise, readable, unambiguous written requirements at multiple levels of detail
• Take primary ownership for written requirements specifications, from initial creation, through change management and solution delivery
• Take direction from Project Management regarding schedule, scope, and cost tradeoffs
• Assist with the delivery of the system into production by designing and supporting the formal client acceptance process, according to Merkle’s defined standards
• Accurately document requirements and acceptance criteria for a Merkle Marketing solutions
• Perform analysis of new data for inclusion in a marketing database, and ad-hoc analysis of data in the database to support the requirements process

Qualifications

• Qualified individuals possess the Merkle attributes of being smart, curious, committed to vision, passionate, fun/pleasant, an achiever and having a sense of urgency.
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 3+ years experience with writing detailed requirements specifications for IT solution delivery with a significant database component or database focus - consisting of at least 100 distinct enumerated requirements
• 3+ years experience as a business requirements analyst with full lifecycle software implementations (SDLC) involving large databases
• Experience with test planning and use cases
• Skilled with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio

• SQL experience to conduct basic data analysis
• Willingness to travel when necessary-Can be up to 25%

• Ability to thrive in a complex environment and rapidly master complex data structures

• Exhibits intense curiosity, to dig beneath the superficial and identify facts

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Merkle

fosters a diverse environment that encourages original thinking about our business and empowers us to communicate with a global world of customers.We embrace differences of opinion and diversity of thought as they help us challenge and refine our solutions. Merkle, as a best-in-class marketing agency, welcomes big ideas, and believes they can come from anywhere.

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