Business Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY: The Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing the needs of the various functional business areas within Republic Services and recommends system solutions or procedures. As a liaison between the business and IT department, the Business Analyst ensures that the scope of work requested to enhance or modify existing application processes are clearly documented, communicated, and validated. The Business Analyst works closely with the IT technical team and/or outside vendors to design, develop, document and test solutions that meet the business requirements. Principal Responsibilities Facilitates system enhancement requests and coordinate the related applicable enhancement release schedule with product owner and related stakeholders. Coordinates the process of obtaining functional requirements from applicable business stakeholders and subject matter experts utilizing elicitation techniques. Performs research and analysis for proposed projects to determine feasibility. Creates detailed documentation of user requirements and partners with the development team to document both functional and non-functional specifications. Supports quality assurance and control efforts using data analysis/profiling as part of pre‑ and post‑implementation reviews. Provides support to functional and user acceptance testing groups throughout development life cycle. Responsible for status reporting, knowledge transfer and implementation plans as appropriate for the software solution being developed. Builds and maintains relationships with software application vendors and implementation partners. Performs other job related duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience using Structured Query Language (SQL) for data analysis. Business Analysis or Project Management Professional certification. Minimum Requirements Minimum of 3 years of experience in a business or technical analysis role. Preferred candidate will be located in Phoenix, AZ and be able to come onsite to our corporate HQ to assist in testing events. Rewarding Compensation And Benefits Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Health care and dependent care spending accounts. Short‑and‑long‑term disability. Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). Employee discount programs. Retirement plan with a generous company match. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Paid Time Off (PTO). Benefits: EEO STATEMENT: Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr