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Robert Half
Business Analyst
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What they do
A Business Analyst provides strategic management consulting to companies and businesses. Advises on ways to improve operations, increase efficiency, reduce costs and increase revenues; may recommend systems or organizational change. May specialize in an area of business practice or a specific industry; may also specialize in consulting with government agencies.
$88,764 / year median in Wisconsin
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Description We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a construction and contractor-focused organization in Appleton, Wisconsin in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who can translate business needs into clear requirements, support testing efforts, and help drive solutions through implementation in a manufacturing-related environment. The position calls for strong collaboration skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work across stakeholders to improve business and production processes.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify needs, define objectives, and document detailed functional and process requirements.
- Lead requirements gathering sessions and translate discussions into clear documentation for technical and operational teams.
- Coordinate and support regression testing activities to confirm system changes perform as expected before release.
- Facilitate user acceptance testing by preparing test scenarios, tracking results, and helping resolve issues with project teams.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to move approved enhancements and updates into production environments.
- Analyze current workflows and perform gap assessments to recommend process improvements aligned with manufacturing operations.
- Prepare and deliver concise updates, reports, and presentations for leadership and project stakeholders.
- Support Agile Scrum ceremonies and contribute to planning, prioritization, and execution of business analysis deliverables. Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in business analysis roles.
- Background supporting manufacturing environments is required.
- Strong experience with requirements elicitation, documentation, and stakeholder facilitation.
- Hands-on experience with regression testing and user acceptance testing processes.
- Familiarity with production workflows and the coordination of releases into production.
- Working knowledge of Agile Scrum methodologies and collaborative project delivery.
- Ability to perform gap analysis and communicate findings clearly to business and technical audiences.
- Strong presentation, communication, and customer service skills.