Job Description
Are you looking to launch your career in the corporate world? Horizon Data Systems is currently seeking a motivated Entry Level Business Analyst to join our dynamic team in Philadelphia, PA. We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing comprehensive training for individuals eager to excel in data analysis and process improvement.
In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside senior analysts to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. Whether you are a recent graduate or looking to pivot your career, this position offers a clear path for professional growth and development. If you have a strong analytical mindset and a passion for solving complex problems, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary with annual performance reviews.
- Comprehensive training program designed for career changers and new graduates.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
- Generous PTO and professional development budget.
Responsibilities
- Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from various stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities for business improvement.
- Create data reports and visual dashboards using Excel, SQL, or other visualization tools to track KPIs and performance metrics.
- Facilitate meetings and workshops to communicate findings and gather feedback from cross-functional teams.
- Analyze workflows and processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend data-driven solutions.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Maintain accurate documentation of business processes, requirements, and system changes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field (equivalent experience will be considered).
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) highly preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively present technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and data integrity.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Willingness to learn new software tools and methodologies quickly.