Business Analyst 2

Join AZAD as a Business Analyst to provide data analysis, data management and data reporting support. This position's function is to deploy process and business improvement by collecting and summarizing data from multiple sources and integrating data into meaningful reports. This position will draft recommendations on improvements to data management and handling practices and develop and implement consistent, transparent and well-documented reporting of primarily savings and budget metrics for management and program staff. This is a 2 years plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This position is onsite in Portland, Oregon and the hourly pay rate range for this position is $43.00 - $49.00 depending on related qualifications and experience, as well as composition of selected compensation package. The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications: A degree in Business Management, Organizational Development, Accounting, Computer Science, (or closely related field) is preferred. With an applicable Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience is required. With an applicable Associates degree, 7+ years of experience is required. Without an applicable degree, 9+ years of experience is required. Experience should be consistent with the specific requirements of business or operational analysis and progressively more technical in nature. 3 years of experience conceptualizing and planning initiatives for data integration, gathering information, and performing business systems analysis. Advanced knowledge and experience with MS Access database design and administration. Advanced knowledge and experience with Visio and/or other flowchart tools. Experience in automating with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Expert knowledge and mastery of SharePoint. Expert level proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables, charting and reporting. Preferred: Knowledge in Facilities Operations and Maintenance systems, best industry practices and programs. Facilities Operations & Maintenance/utility industry experience preferred; knowledge of building management systems (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, etc.). About Us: AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills. Founded and managed by technologists and engineers, AZAD is a leading provider of Consulting Services to Fortune 500 and innovative firms since 1992. AZAD's model provides a unique employment experience that is career path focused, relationship based and dedicated to advocacy and retention with an average tenure of 9 years. Our collaborative approach to support our clients, projects and supporting our employees' career paths are the keys to our success. Join AZAD's professional team and enhance your career by being engaged with some of the most interesting projects in the Pacific Northwest. If you enjoy working in such an environment, we encourage you to apply. EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS including Co-paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Cafeteria Plan, Paid Sick Leave, 401K Plan, Credit Union Membership, and Referral Bonus. U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement. AZAD values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve. AZAD is committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and is striving to build an even more diverse, inclusive team that reflects the people and communities where we live and work. AZAD, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans. AZAD, Inc. is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant. #J-18808-Ljbffr