Report Analyst - Telecommute

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The business analyst will work to transform data into business pertinent information based on specified business requirements, specifically leveraging network accessibility reporting tools. The business analyst has the ability to understand how information flows across different business processes and systems, and how to use that information to support business objectives. The ideal candidate would have had a technical and data background.
Primary Responsibilities:

Demonstrates an understanding of data modeling (relationships, data types, tables, etc.) and analytics concepts (queries, reporting, association of data sources)
Interprets requirements and translates them into data requirements (interfaces, data transformation, etc.) for complex projects
Collects and interprets data from various internal and external sources; prepares and compiles data
Demonstrates familiarity in using modeling and reporting tools and how to use them during the analysis process (e.g. SQL and/or Business Objects tools)
Designs and/or develops specific databases for collection, tracking, and reporting to facilitate analysis
Designs and develops network accessibility reports in GeoNetworks/Quest Analytics software packages
Data mapping (e.g. between source and target databases; mapping screen fields to database columns)
Assist business and systems analysts with business rule and data integration
Adept at verbal presentation at the manager/director level
Explains difficult concepts comfortably at the manager/director level
Creates deliverable templates and prepares written materials
Expresses independent view constructively, even when others disagree
Communicates effectively with clients and team members
Creates work products using standard software packages (Visio, Word, Access,Excel)

Required Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience performing significant data analysis and report development
BA/BS in Business/Technology with coursework in MIS, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent experience in data analytics
Intermediate level of programming knowledge (reporting code) and of relational databases, database structures and design
Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:

SQL Server experienc
GeoNetworks/Quest Analytics experience
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