Job Description
Join Nexus Analytics Group as a Business Analyst and enjoy the flexibility of weekly pay while driving data-driven decisions for our Portland-based clients. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to bridge the gap between IT solutions and business objectives. This contract role offers competitive hourly rates and the opportunity to work with Fortune 500 companies in the Pacific Northwest.
Our ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and possesses exceptional analytical skills. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into actionable insights. With weekly pay, you'll maintain consistent cash flow while contributing to high-impact projects.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex business processes and identify opportunities for improvement
- Develop detailed requirements documentation and process flows
- Create and maintain data models, dashboards, and reporting tools
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and translate business needs into technical specifications
- Conduct data analysis using SQL, Excel, and BI tools
- Present findings to executive leadership with actionable recommendations
- Support agile development cycles through sprint planning and backlog grooming
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role
- Proficiency in SQL, data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI), and MS Excel
- Strong experience with Agile methodologies and JIRA
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to translate complex requirements into technical specifications
- Certification (CBAP, PMI-PBA) preferred