Business Analyst I

Business AnalystThis is a hybrid role with 3 days on site (or more as needed) and 2 days remote. Available locations are NY; JCC in Jamaica NY, Graybar Building. Candidate is required to be within commuting distance of NYC to maintain hybrid work environment.Overview: The organization is seeking a Consultant to support and manage financial reporting and broader responsibilities across the full IT landscape.Key Responsibilities:Track IT contracts and collaborate with IT and Procurement staff to ensure renewals are processed without service interruptionForecast and track actual expenses relying on excel expertise for daily model updatesHandle monthly accounting transactions including accruals, prepaids, reclass entriesPerform basic financial analysis including reconciliations, variance commentary, cost-benefits and budget optimizationWork with Budget Managers to understand and explain variancesTrack and support consulting/professional svc engagements in Beeline Vendor Management System and assist with onboarding new resourcesRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Public Administration, or equivalent, or 1–3 years of relevant experience (Tier 1)Strong MS skills particularly Excel Expertise (Power BI a plus)Ability to perform high-volume work accurately and independently in fast-paced environmentBudgeting-Variance Analysis and reconciliation experienceAbility to manage rolling financial modelsAdditional/Helpful Qualifications:PeopleSoft Procurement & Financial ModulesServiceNow Asset/Contract ManagementBeeline Vendor Management SystemBasic knowledge of IT hardware, software, equipment and Maintenance agreementsSQL or Python for data extractionExperience building and maintaining interactive dashboardsKnowledge of Accounting and understanding of CapEx/OpEx treatmentHyperion and PeopleSoft ERPExperience with Cost allocationPrior experience working with or supporting organizationsSalary commensurate with scope of work job experience. New Wave People is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).