What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at CirrusLabs?
About Us: CirrusLabs is a leading consulting firm based in Alpharetta, GA, specializing in delivering innovative technical solutions to clients across various industries. We are committed to excellence, agility, and exceeding customer expectations.
Job Title: Business Analyst 2
Work Authorization Requirement: GC/USC
Location: Hybrid – 4 days onsite, 1 day remote (Austin, Texas)
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst 2 to support the planning and implementation of a metadata library project. This role involves working closely with the Office of Data Governance (ODG), Information Technology (IT) teams, and various programs to standardize business and technical metadata documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, experience in data governance, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs to align with overall business strategies.
- Work directly with program and business staff to implement technical solutions.
- Engage in verbal and written communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Guide stakeholders in managing changes related to technology and business processes.
- Assist in developing and implementing standardized metadata documentation within data governance tools.
- Plan, monitor, and report on program engagement and progress toward establishing a fully documented metadata library.
- Support other data governance priorities as needed.
- Ensure adherence to industry-standard business process mapping and reengineering.
- Prepare solution options, risk assessments, and financial analyses, including cost/benefit evaluations.
Required Qualifications:
- 4 years of experience in data governance, data management, or a related field as a business analyst.
- 4 years of experience collaborating with program/business staff on technical solution implementations.
- 4 years of experience communicating and presenting information effectively to non-technical audiences.
- 4 years of experience guiding stakeholders through change management processes related to technology and business operations.
- 4 years of experience working with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience documenting business and technical metadata.
- 2 years of experience using Informatica data governance tools (Axon, Enterprise Data Catalog, and/or Informatica Data Quality).
- 2 years of experience working with public health program areas or data assets.
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple program areas efficiently.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and initiative.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Ability to synthesize and communicate complex technical information clearly to various stakeholders.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst with expertise in data governance and metadata documentation to contribute to a key project in a collaborative, high-impact environment.
