Atlanta, GA
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Business Analyst (BA)
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Contract
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$36 - $45 (hourly estimate)
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Operational Optimization: Identify process inefficiencies, quantify value levers, and partner with ops to execute improvements.? Financial Modeling: Support business cases (ROI, NPV, sensitivity analyses) for initiatives, investments, or tech deployments.? Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate workshops; communicate findings to execs with story-driven visuals and clear recommendations.? Experimentation \u0026 Evaluation: Design pilots, define success metrics, and run post-implementation reviews to ensure value realization.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. 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Strategic thinking: Structured problem solving (MECE, hypothesis-driven); market research.? Communication: Executive storytelling; crisp synthesis; strong written deliverables.? Stakeholder management: Influence without authority; cross-functional collaboration.Tools? Frameworks: Porter?s Five Forces, SWOT, PESTLE, OKRs, cost-to-serve, value-chain analysis.","Skills":"? Quantitative analysis: Excel/SQL proficiency; statistical reasoning; scenario/sensitivity modeling.? BI \u0026 Data Visualization: Power BI or Tableau; ability to build executive-ready dashboards.Certifications (by category)You don?t need all of these?select based on your industry focus (operations analytics vs. corporate strategy vs. data/BI).Strategy \u0026 Business Analysis? PMI-PBA? (Professional in Business Analysis) ? robust for requirements and value delivery.? CBAP? (Certified Business Analysis Professional) ? advanced BA credential.? CIMA CGMA? (Management Accounting) ? finance/strategy lens.Analytics \u0026 Data? Tableau Desktop Specialist / Certified Data Analyst or Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) ? for dashboarding and BI.? Google Data Analytics Certificate ? foundational analytics skills.? AWS Certified Data Analytics ? Specialty or Azure Data Scientist Associate ? for cloud data/ML environments.Financial \u0026 Investment? CFA? (Chartered Financial Analyst) ? if role includes deep investment and valuation analysis.? FMVA? (Financial Modeling \u0026 Valuation Analyst) ? practical modeling skills.Lean \u0026 Process Optimization? Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt ? process improvement, statistical process control.Project/Change Enablement? PMP? (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2? ? if role aligns tightly to delivery/implementation.? Prosci? 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The Strategic Analyst turns data into actionable insights to inform organizational strategy, optimize operations, and guide investment and transformation decisions. They partner with leaders to... analyze market dynamics, performance trends, and operational bottlenecks?translating findings into recommendations and implementation roadmaps.Core Responsibilities? Strategy & Insights: Build models and dashboards to assess growth opportunities, cost drivers, risk scenarios, and portfolio performance.? Market & Competitor Analysis: Monitor market trends, competitor moves, pricing shifts, and regulatory changes; translate implications into strategy briefs.? Operational Optimization: Identify process inefficiencies, quantify value levers, and partner with ops to execute improvements.? Financial Modeling: Support business cases (ROI, NPV, sensitivity analyses) for initiatives, investments, or tech deployments.? Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate workshops; communicate findings to execs with story-driven visuals and clear recommendations.? Experimentation & Evaluation: Design pilots, define success metrics, and run post-implementation reviews to ensure value realization.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.