Data Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Analyst, Data Analytics | Institutional Real Estate Investment Firm
We are working with a leading real estate investment firm that is looking for an Analyst to join their Data Science group, and help play a key role in driving/generating actionable insights across an institutional-grade portfolio of assets, which is part of our client's multibillion-dollar portfolio of diversified real estate holdings throughout the US.
This role will combine strategic thinking and advanced analytics to identify opportunities firmwide, and focus on managing data pipelines, creating/refining in-house models, developing controls and workflows, all while engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
Our client is an industry leader that continues to raise capital, deploy capital, and outperform its peers year-over-year, and this would be an opportunity to be a part of that growth.
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, or related, from a top-tier university
3+ years of experience in data engineering, BI, analytics, or related
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Power BI, Excel and data visualization
Experience employing predictive analytics and forecasting KPIs, in a cross-functional environment
If this sounds like you, please apply, and/or reach out to Alex, at ************************.
IT Business Systems Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
The Business Systems Analyst (BSA) is responsible for managing the WMS, ERP, OMS, including the oversight and resolution of EDI issues. The BSA will lead the coordination and resolution of break/fix issues, maintain project lists, gather detailed business requirements from internal stakeholders, and ensure systems alignment with business objectives. This is a 100% onsite position with no exceptions.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide training and guidance to internal staff and end-users on system functionalities and processes.
Act as primary point of contact for all ERP, WMS, OMS, PIM, and EDI-related issues.
Manage and prioritize break/fix incidents, enhancements, system upgrades, and collaborate closely with internal staff and external vendors.
Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including project lists, functional requirements, process flows, and training materials.
Regularly meet with internal stakeholders to identify and document project requirements and enhancement opportunities.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications to facilitate clear communication with technical teams or vendors.
Perform system testing and validation, and provide guidance to end-users for UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
Proactively monitor system performance and provide recommendations for improvements and upgrades.
Work with internal business and IT staff to plan and execute system upgrades and new implementations.
Provide support during business hours and after hours (weekends included) and act as the primary point of contact for urgent issues.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a Business Systems Analyst or similar role.
Experience supporting ERP and WMS systems, ERP and/or AS preferred.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical specifications.
Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills, and stakeholder management.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and effectively troubleshoot issues.
Experience managing relationships with external vendors and service providers.
Familiarity with integration tools (middleware platforms like MuleSoft, Boomi, or Informatica).
Understanding of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) processes, integrations, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with warehouse and logistics operations, particularly in the manufacturing or automotive industry.
Experience with SQL and Python required.
Familiarity with on-premises (Veeam) and cloud infrastructure (AWS or Azure).
Project management certifications (such as PMP or Agile certifications).
Experience with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, or other similar tools.
ERP/WMS systems management certifications.
ITIL Foundation Certification.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $120,000 annually, reflecting the anticipated compensation at the time of posting. Final placement within this range will be determined by several factors, including-but not limited to-education, certifications, relevant experience, skills, and overall business needs. In addition to salary, eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package, which includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) match retirement plan.
Company Overview:
PowerStop is the leading innovator and market leader in aftermarket automotive brake kits, holding the top share across all major online retail platforms and distinguished by its best-in-class omni-channel operational excellence. The company's core product portfolio includes complete brake kits-sold through leading eCommerce retailers such as Amazon, RockAuto, and AutoZone-as well as brake components and accessories distributed primarily through traditional warehouse channels.
Unlike traditional brake suppliers, PowerStop was born in the digital era, pioneering a category-defining product specifically engineered for the online marketplace: the all-in-one brake kit. Each kit contains every component required for a full brake replacement or performance upgrade, offering consumers unmatched convenience and value. Today, more than 70% of PowerStop's revenue is generated through online channels. Its leadership position is underpinned by a strong consumer brand, differentiated product offering, and world-class fulfillment capabilities.
PowerStop has also built enduring partnerships with warehouse distributors, recognized for its exceptional service, product quality, and industry-leading logistics.
With a proven track record of consistent double-digit organic growth over the past decade, PowerStop's success is driven by its consumer-centric approach, deep market coverage (serving approximately 98% of the vehicle parc), and operational excellence across every segment of the value spectrum. The company continues to build on this foundation through multiple growth levers, including expansion into new product categories, further penetration of the DIFM (“Do It For Me”) and IIFM (“Install It For Me”) markets, and targeted strategic acquisitions.
Headquartered in Burr Ridge, Illinois, PowerStop employs more than 550 team members across its corporate and operational facilities. The company operates two major distribution centers: a 230,000-square-foot eCommerce facility in Bedford Park, Illinois, and a 500,000-square-foot facility in Hodgkins, Illinois, designed to serve larger stocking and replenishment orders.
Work Environment: This position operates in a professional office environment with occasional time spent in warehouse operations for system-related tasks.
Travel: Travel is required between all company locations and vendor sites based on project needs or issue resolution.
IT Business Systems Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Elgin, IL
About us Rural King is America's Farm and Home Store, providing essentials to the communities we serve. With a wide array of necessities ranging from food and feed to farm and home products, Rural King serves over 130 locations across 13 states and is constantly expanding. Our annual sales exceed $2.5 Billion, and our heart beats in Mattoon, IL, home to our corporate office, distribution center, and flagship store.
One thing our customers appreciate is our unique shopping experience, complete with complimentary popcorn and coffee. It's just one way we show our appreciation for their support.
At Rural King, we value our associates and strive to create a positive, rewarding workplace. We offer growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment where dedicated individuals come together to serve rural communities passionately. Join us, and you'll find not just a job but a chance to grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
How we reward you
401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2%
Healthcare plans to support your needs
Virtual doctor visits
Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program
15% Associate Discount
Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program
Associate Assistance Program
RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
24/7 Chaplaincy Services
Company paid YMCA Family Membership
What You'll do
The IT Business Systems Analyst supports Rural King's enterprise applications ecosystem-focusing on Oracle ERP and Merchandising platforms-to ensure seamless business operations across buying, inventory, finance, and store execution functions. This role acts as a key liaison between business stakeholders, IT, and external partners to translate operational needs into system solutions, improve business processes, and drive adoption of new functionality within Rural King's Oracle Retail suite.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Partner with Merchandising, Inventory, Finance, and Store Operations teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable system solutions within Oracle ERP and Merchandising modules (e.g., MFCS, SIOCS, ReSA, ReIM, CFIN).
Lead discussions on business process improvements, data flow optimization, and functional design to ensure alignment between business needs and Oracle capabilities.
Create and maintain clear documentation-functional designs, process flows, user guides, and training materials-for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Participate in and support all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
Conduct and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Quality Assurance (QA) to validate business processes and ensure successful implementation of new features or patches.
Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve application issues across Oracle Retail integrations, working closely with AMS, Oracle Support, and internal development teams.
Support and enhance reporting needs by compiling and interpreting data for senior leadership, ensuring business insights are accurate and actionable.
Stay current on Oracle Retail updates, release notes, and emerging technologies to recommend new functionality and process improvements.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure adherence to IT standards, governance, and change control procedures.
Provide training and end-user support to drive adoption and self-sufficiency across business groups.
Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Supervisory Responsibilities
No
Essential Qualiities for Success
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 5 years of experience supporting business applications within a retail or enterprise environment.
3+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Retail or Oracle ERP Cloud applications (MFCS, SIOCS, ReSA, ReIM, CFIN, or related systems) strongly preferred.
Technical & Functional Skills:
Strong understanding of retail business processes-merchandising, inventory management, purchasing, pricing, and financial reconciliation.
Experience in application configuration, testing, and end-to-end process validation.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Familiarity with SQL, XML, and data integration tools (AIF/BDI) a plus.
Soft Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engaging cross-functional teams and external vendors.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality in all interactions.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Must be able to access and navigate each department across facilities.
Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others (in-person and via electronic devices).
Must have close visual acuity.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
The pay range for this position is $74,000 - $93,000 annualized and is bonus eligible. Exact compensation is determined by factors such as relevant geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs. To learn more about our benefits, review here
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
6+ months
Project Overview / Contractor's Role:
IT Infrastructure organization is looking for a Business Analyst to join its ITSM Metrics & Analytics team. As part of an Agile development team, this individual will be responsible for business analysis, requirements, design of custom developed Business Intelligence data products using Microsoft's Power BI product, assuring that all business and technical requirements are being met.
Qualifications (must haves):
> Agile Methodology
>Prior experience performing in a BA role is recommended but not required, preferably involving ITSM processes and/or developing Business Intelligence data products
> Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are required
> Strong analytical and problem solving skills
> Ability to work both independently and in mixed onshore/offshore teams
> A positive goal orientated attitude with a focus on delivery
Nice to Have:
• Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes: Change, Incident, Problem, CMDB, SAM, HAM
• Azure DevOps for work item and backlog management
• Technical skills focusing on ServiceNow, SQL, BI/visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc)
Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Interface with ServiceNow product teams both on-shore and offshore to design solutions to meet their needs
• Serve as a primary liaison between ServiceNow product teams and the Power BI development team
• Translate portions of ServiceNow product roadmaps into Features and User Stories
• Manage Features, User Stories, and Defects in Azure DevOps
• Communicate status (written and verbal) to relevant stakeholders
Data Analyst - Digital Technology Product Analytics
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Data Analyst professional to join their Product Analytics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing data sets to identify trends, patterns, and insights to inform business decisions, and ensuring the quality of data analysis. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of data analytics, and data visualization.
Role Type: 6+ Months Contract (Strong possibility of extension or conversion)
Location: Chicago, IL
Project Name: Digital Technology Product Analytics
Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
• Analyze data to identify trends and issues that could impact business operations and propose solutions to mitigate risks
• Ensure data integrity by reviewing data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency
•Develop and automate large data sets for the purpose of data mining and analysis - Data mining and analysis for ad hoc projects will include: exploratory data analysis, and data visualization.
•Understand data and apply available tools to solve evolving business problems
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex data insights to different stakeholders
•5+ years of experience as Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, or a related analytical role
•Willingness to continue to develop/learn new technical skills in support of new tools/methods
•Highly experienced with SQL and relational databases, experience with Python is a plus
•Proficient with data visualization (Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire, Excel....)
•Strong analysis, data manipulation, and problem solving skills
•Desire to attack complex data sets
•Ability to work independently and manage several simultaneous efforts with a focus on results
• Experience with Akamai, Quantum Metrics, and Dynatrace is a big plus
Top 5 Skill sets:
1. Highly analytical and excel at ambiguity
2. Highly experienced with SQL - Extensive experience working with large and complex datasets - we have ~400M rows of data per day.
3. Strong knowledge of Quantum Metrics
4. Independent with minimal supervision - self starter
5. We do not get requirements from our users - so this individual will need to be a thought leader and present ideas.
Procurement Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
The Procurement Business Analyst is a critical role that connects procurement operations, data analytics, and strategic business objectives. This individual transforms raw procurement data into actionable insights that drive cost savings, mitigate risk, and optimize the procure-to-pay (P2P) lifecycle. Responsibilities include analyzing complex datasets, identifying spending trends, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and skilled at communicating complex information to diverse stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Data Analysis & Reporting:
Develop and maintain procurement dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to track KPIs such as cost savings, supplier performance, contract compliance, and spend under management.
Perform in-depth analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities, sourcing efficiencies, and supplier consolidation.
Strategic Sourcing & Category Support:
Provide analytical support for RFP, RFQ, and RFI processes, including evaluation of supplier bids and total cost of ownership (TCO).
Conduct market research to identify supplier trends, commodity price fluctuations, and potential risks, delivering actionable insights to category managers.
Process Improvement:
Analyze and map procurement processes (e.g., requisitioning, purchasing, invoicing) to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for automation.
Collaborate with IT and business units to gather requirements and implement enhancements to procurement systems (e.g., ERP, P2P platforms).
Supplier & Contract Management:
Develop and monitor supplier performance scorecards to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and performance targets.
Analyze contract compliance, identify off-contract spending, and work with stakeholders to improve adherence to preferred supplier agreements.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Serve as the primary analytical partner for procurement, finance, and key business departments.
Translate complex data findings into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical audiences to support decision-making.
Skills and Knowledge
Required:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Data Science, or related field.
Experience: 3-5+ years in a business analyst, data analyst, or procurement role.
Technical Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, data modeling).
Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik).
Proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
Familiarity with ERP or P2P systems (SAP, Oracle, Coupa, Ariba).
Experience managing large datasets and applying data management best practices.
Preferred:
Background in manufacturing, electronics, or technology environments.
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CSCP, IIBA-PBA).
Strong project management skills.
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or data analytics.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely (no sponsorship available).
Travel Requirements:
Under 10%.
ERP Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Kenosha, WI
We are seeking an experienced IT/ERP Project Manager to lead and drive critical technology initiatives, including our upcoming ERP system upgrade and key IT process improvement projects. This role will play a pivotal part in enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing business processes, and supporting digital transformation across the organization.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record managing ERP implementations or upgrades-preferably with experience in QAD ERP-and leading cross-functional teams through complex IT projects. This is a hybrid role based in Wisconsin, with some on-site requirements to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders and project teams.
Lead ERP Upgrade Initiatives
: Manage the successful execution of ERP system upgrades, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Optimize Business Processes
: Evaluate existing workflows across departments and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce manual effort, and minimize errors.
Drive Digital Transformation
: Lead company-wide digital initiatives, leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance business performance.
Design and Deliver ERP Reporting Solutions
: Collaborate with stakeholders to develop custom ERP reports that provide actionable insights and support business decision-making.
Collaborate Across Teams
: Partner with business leaders and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, ensure alignment, and deliver solutions that meet operational needs.
Manage Risk and Change
: Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies while leading effective change management to support smooth adoption of new systems and processes.
Project Planning and Execution
: Develop detailed project plans, manage resources, track progress, and ensure accountability to meet project milestones and deliverables.
Promote Continuous Improvement
: Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and best practices to advance the company's digitalization and process optimization goals.
Communicate Project Progress
: Provide clear and consistent updates to leadership and stakeholders on project status, risks, and achievements to maintain alignment and transparency.
Skills & Qualifications:
3+ years of IT experience in a networked environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and troubleshooting best practices
Proven experience managing complex IT projects, including ERP upgrades or implementations
Hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably QAD), with an understanding of integrations, customization, and upgrade processes
Skilled in business process analysis and workflow automation
Demonstrated ability to lead digital transformation initiatives and drive technology adoption
Strong change management skills with a focus on smooth implementation and user adoption
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to work across all levels of the organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to resolving issues
Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
Direct experience with QAD ERP
Experience managing full-cycle ERP implementations or upgrades
Proficiency in developing custom reports within ERP systems
Data Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
💼 Job Title: Data Analyst
🏢 Company: Aaratech Inc
🛑 Eligibility: Only U.S. Citizens & Green Card holders (No visa sponsorship)
Aaratech Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Data Analyst to support business decision-making through data insights. In this role, you will collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data, create dashboards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and business outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, solving problems, and delivering actionable insights.
📌 Key Responsibilities:
Collect, clean, and validate data from multiple sources
Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and business insights
Build and maintain dashboards & reports using BI tools
Work closely with business, product, and engineering teams to understand data needs
Prepare data summaries, visualizations, and presentations for stakeholders
Support data quality improvement and documentation efforts
Assist in creating forecasting models and decision-support metrics
✅ Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, IT, Statistics, or related field
2+ years of experience as a Data Analyst or similar role
Strong knowledge of SQL, Excel, and data analysis techniques
Experience with BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
Understanding of data cleaning, data modeling, and basic statistics
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
🌟 Why Join Us:
Work on exciting, data-driven projects with cross-functional teams
Opportunity to build advanced analytics and reporting skills
Collaborative, growth-focused work environment
D365 F&O Data Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
D365 F&O Data Analyst - D365 F&O, Dynamics365 F&O, D365 Finance & Operations, Dynamics365 Finance & Operations, D365, Dynamics365, F&SCM, Finance & Supply Chain Management, Data Analyst, Data Lead, Data Modelling, Data Mapping, Data Entities, SQL, ETL, ELT, Azure Data Factory, ADF, SSIS - $100-110ph W2 - Chicago
Our Microsoft Partner client is seeking a D365 F&O Data Analyst to assist them with a client project in Illinois. The role will typically involve 3 days per week on-site near Chicago.
This role requires strong experience in data analysis and exceptional communication skills to ensure clean, accurate, and timely data migration that adheres to D365 best practices.
This is a W2 contract role, C2C is not available. Candidates must be US citizens or green card holders.
Responsibilities:
Source-to-Target Mapping: Conduct deep analysis of data residing in various legacy systems, defining precise mapping rules to fit the D365 F&O data entities and structures.
Data Profiling & Quality: Proactively profile source data to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and quality issues. Collaborate with business owners to define and implement necessary data cleansing rules before migration.
Pipeline Construction: Design, build, and maintain robust data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) pipelines using tools such as SQL, Azure Data Factory (ADF), SSIS, or Power Query to move data into the D365 staging environments.
Validation & Reconciliation: Develop rigorous data validation routines and reconciliation reports to ensure all data is accurately migrated and financial/operational totals match between source and D365.
Performance Optimization: Optimize queries and pipelines for efficiency and speed to support multiple migration cycles and large data volumes.
Required Skills & Experience:
Technical Data Skills: Expert-level proficiency in SQL (writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performing performance tuning).
ETL/Pipeline Tools: Proven experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines using tools like Azure Data Factory, SSIS, or similar platforms.
Data Modeling & Analysis: Strong experience in data profiling, data cleansing, and data modeling concepts.
Proactive & Independent: Demonstrated ability to independently investigate complex data issues, anticipate risks, and drive solutions forward without continuous direction.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues and data quality risks clearly to all levels of the organization.
Program Experience: Prior experience working within large-scale ERP implementation or system migration programs.
Location: Chicago
Candidates must be eligible to work in this country.
Catch Resource Management is a leading provider of Dynamics 365, JD Edwards, NetSuite, EPM and other ERP resources to both end users and to product suppliers/authors.
Our consultants deliver a completely professional resourcing service, always backed up by our team of ERP specialists who are all experienced in full project life cycle implementation and support, thus ensuring that we fully understand our clients' requirements and our candidates' skills.
If you have the relevant skills and experience for this position we would welcome your application, however please note that we receive high levels of responses to our advertisements so can only immediately respond to those that are a close match. However, if you are interested in hearing about similar positions then please register on our website: *******************
Data Analyst - SQL and Quantum Metrics
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
W2 Only
local to IL - Hybrid role (2 days onsite)
In-person may require
Data Analyst - IT
Top 5 Skill sets:
1. Highly analytical and excel at ambiguity
2. Highly experienced with SQL - Extensive experience working with large and complex datasets - we have ~400M rows of data per day.
3. Strong knowledge of Quantum Metrics
4. Independent with minimal supervision - self starter
5. We do not get requirements from our users - so this individual will need to be a thought leader and present ideas.
Description Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Data Analyst professional to join our Product Analytics team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing data sets to identify trends patterns and insights to inform business decisions and ensuring the quality of data analysis.
The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills a deep understanding of data analytics and data visualization. Key
Responsibilities:
- Analyze data to identify trends and issues that could impact business operations and propose solutions to mitigate risks
- Ensure data integrity by reviewing data for completeness accuracy and consistency
- Develop and automate large data sets for the purpose of data mining and analysis
- Data mining and analysis for ad hoc projects will include: exploratory data analysis and data visualization.
- Understand data and apply available tools to solve evolving business problems
Qualifications: -
Bachelor's degree in business computer science or a related field
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex data insights to different stakeholders
5 years of experience as Data Analyst Business Intelligence Developer or a related analytical role
Willingness to continue to develop/learn new technical skills in support of new tools/methods
Highly experienced with SQL and relational databases experience with Python is a plus -
Proficient with data visualization Power BI Tableau Spotfire Excel....
Strong analysis data manipulation and problem-solving skills
Desire to attack complex data sets
Ability to work independently and manage several simultaneous efforts with a focus on results - Experience with Akamai Quantum Metrics and Dynatrace is a big plus
Top 5 Skill sets:
1. Highly analytical and excel at ambiguity
2. Highly experienced with SQL - Extensive experience working with large and complex datasets - we have ~400M rows of data per day.
3. Strong knowledge of Quantum Metrics
4. Independent with minimal supervision - self starter
5. We do not get requirements from our users - so this individual will need to be a thought leader and present ideas.
Senior Business Analyst, ServiceNow GRC/IRM
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Our client is seeking a Senior Business Analyst, ServiceNow GRC/IRM to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Lead workshops and conduct interviews with business stakeholders to define, analyze, and validate GRC/IRM requirements
Translate business needs into user stories, functional requirements, and process flow diagrams for implementation in ServiceNow IRM
Develop risk-related artifacts such as risk registers, risk assessment methodologies, and control frameworks
Conduct business process analysis to identify inefficiencies and make recommendations for improvement
Collaborate with the technical team to ensure the configured solution aligns with the documented functional requirements
Create and configure dashboards and reports to provide stakeholders with clear visibility into the organization's risk and compliance posture
Develop test plans, assist with user acceptance testing (UAT), and ensure the solution meets acceptance criteria
Provide ongoing support and clarification for implemented IRM solutions, acting as the subject matter expert
Stay up-to-date with ServiceNow IRM product releases and evolving GRC industry trends
Desired Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent professional experience
10+ years of professional experience in risk management, GRC, or a related field, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of enterprise risk, and controls processes
5+ years of experience working with ServiceNow IRM, with a deep focus on GRC processes and modules
Proven track record of success in gathering and translating complex business requirements into clear, functional specifications for large-scale ServiceNow IRM implementations
Expertise in core IRM capabilities such as Risk Identification, Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA), Issue Management, Incident Management, Loss Events, and Controls Testing
Deep functional understanding of the ServiceNow IRM suite and its capabilities, including Policy and Compliance, Risk Management, and Audit Management
In-depth knowledge of GRC and risk management frameworks and best practices
Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills, with the ability to effectively bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proven ability to lead workshops, gather requirements, and present complex information to all levels of the organization
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
The approximate pay range for this position is between $74.00 and $94.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
AI Business Analyst Contract - Investment Management - Chicago
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Are you an experienced Business Analyst with an expertise in artificial intelligence and familiar with investment management? Are you looking for an exciting contract opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment?
This 6-12 month C2C contract in Chicago is the role for you!
Step into a pivotal role as a Business Analyst on a high-impact data team within a leading investment management firm. In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs, gather and document requirements, and help design solutions that support business objectives. You will act as a bridge between business and technology teams, ensuring successful delivery of projects and process improvements. The ideal candidate is heavily focused on AI and data or have worked on projects related to AI implementations.
Having experience in the following workstreams is a plus, not required:
Alpha Tagging
Datamart 3.0
Live runs
Fixed Income
This is a 3-4x week onsite hybrid contract, so you must live in Chicago or surrounding areas for this role.
They'll need someone who's fully authorized to work in the US without any sponsorship / visa (cannot support H-1B visa).
C2C must be through your own LLC (CANNOT be through an employer) and if need be we can do W2 at a reduced rate.
No updated resume required!
Senior Business Analysit - InsurTech
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Key Responsibilities
Including but not limited to:
Participate in / lead discussions with business users to understand the business requirements with focus on business consulting as required.
Participate in meetings/workshops with business users in determining the requirements for:
Processes
Products
Third party integrations
Active involvement in hands-on Product configuration in line with Project specific requirements
Identify and highlight potential risks to the business with respect to Functional and Non-Functional requirements
Manage business stakeholders to follow the system instead of heavily customizing the processes, workflow or products.
Analyse data relationships and dependencies, business processes and communication for mapping into future system requirements.
Work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to prepare clear business objectives and system specifications for the design, development and enhancement of applications.
Liaise with Development and Testing Teams to ensure that all documented specifications are clearly understood.
Assist in the creation and implementation of business and system test plans.
Write/produce high quality documentation and provide progress reports to Lead Consultant and Project Manager as directed.
Prepare PowerPoint presentations for training and system demo purposes and also for pre-sales.
Ability to delegate and steer Product deliverables to completion working with other BAs in the team.
Have good proficiency in Excel, Word, Data visualisation and designing tools.
Perform functional testing from business perspective.
Providing support to customers for UAT and post production.
Professional Characteristic
Driven, with a “can do approach”
Sense of urgency, focus on the outcome, not just the task.
Ownership, pride, and passion with regards work output;
Energetic, learns at a face pace and applies learnings in daily circumstances to deliver real value to clients.
Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree/Diploma
Insurance industry Certifications will be added advantage.
Membership of relevant professional body will be added advantage.
Experience
Mandatory
7+ years relevant experience as a Business Analyst in Insurance domain with focus on non-life/ General/ Personal & Commercial lines
Hands-on Experience in Insurance products configuration
with exposure to modules e.g. Policy Administration, Underwriting, Rules, , Billing/ Finance (Rating), Claims, Reporting, Documentation etc.
Experience in ISO, ACORD standard will be an added advantage.
Ability to manage difficult stakeholders internal as well as external with active participation in the requirement clarifications during implementation, issue resolutions with in-depth Business & System analysis.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Quality orientation and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Self-starter, Quick Learner, able to manage difficult situation and conflict resolution.
Performance Attribution Reporting Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Immediate need for a talented Performance Attribution Reporting Analyst. This is a 06 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago IL, New York City NY (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 25-94465
Pay Range: $35 - $40/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Delivers composite data requests from key stakeholders and is responsible for maintaining compliant presentations for various business units as well as prospective clients and current clients.
Performs analysis related to cash flow tracking and risk exposure for portfolio products.
Analyzes data related to quarterly oversight meetings, statistical analysis, outlier analysis, assets under management (AUM) reporting, and peer universe rankings.
Ensures the accuracy of investment-related composite data.
Analyzes performance criteria and risk of funds to uncover potential problems.
Participates in the annual verification process across the various affiliates.
Prepares performance reports for required corporate governance and oversight committee meetings.
Maintains and develops policies and methodologies, in compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) standards.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
Experience using Eagle PACE and/or FactSet performance calculation and reporting capabilities
Experience utilizing SQL, R, or Python preferred
CIPM Preferred
CFA Preferred
2 Years Required; 3 Years Preferred
Our client is a leading Insurance Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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IT Business Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Are you an experienced IT Business Analyst with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to work at their company in Chicago, IL.
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with hands-on experience in end-to-end development of data modelling and expertise in leveraging Power Query and DAX. This role requires more than just experience working alongside a data modelling team; the ideal candidate will have direct, hands-on involvement in data modelling processes. Join our dynamic team in Chicago, a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving business environment. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid working model, offering flexibility and the chance to collaborate in person with our talented team.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Understand business requirements from various stakeholders and plan a solution to address data requirements.
Candidate should have hands-on experience with end-to-end development of data modelling, and leveraging Power Query and DAX.
Simply working on a team adjacent to data modelling, or managing a data modelling team is not sufficient.
Collect, refine, and prepare data for analytics and visualisation.
Develop, design, and maintain Power BI dashboards, SQL Queries, and analytics.
Define new KPIs and analyze them to form actionable recommendations.
Present to business leaders in both ad-hoc forums and routine business reviews to drive strategic decision-making.
Identify new data functionalities or enhancements needed to support better decision-making and business growth.
Solve any data or performance issues related to workbooks and data sources.
Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with end-to-end development of data modeling, and leveraging Power Query and DAX.
Degree in a quantitative field with 5 years of relevant experience.
Strong proficiency in SQL, Excel, and building dashboards using BI Tools such as Power BI.
Ability to read an ETL pipeline and collaborate with Data and Software Engineers.
Capability to design new metrics and collaborate with Data Scientists.
Experience in leading projects independently and collaborating with Operations and Finance.
Proven ability to successfully influence without authority.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; adept at working with individual contributors and senior leaders.
AI Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Jenner & Block LLP is a law firm with a fearless reputation and global reach, high-level problem solvers in litigation, government controversies, investigations, regulatory challenges, and complex corporate transactions. With offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, the firm represents a wide range of clients, counseling Fortune 100 companies, large privately held corporations, major nonprofits, top universities, private equity investors, and Native American tribes. Consistently recognized as a firm that stands up for its values with its commitment to justice and community service, Jenner has been named the No. 1 pro bono firm 13 times in the United States by The American Lawyer.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a dynamic AI Analyst to serve as a critical bridge between technology and legal practice. This role combines technical expertise with exceptional communication skills to drive AI adoption, provide hands-on user support, and assist in evaluating AI solutions across the firm. Reporting to the AI Portfolio Manager, the AI Analyst will be the frontline resource for lawyers and staff, helping them responsibly maximize the value of AI platforms through training, prompt engineering guidance, and troubleshooting. The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams to enhance system functionality, support vendor evaluations, and contribute to the firm's AI governance framework.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
AI Adoption and User Support
Guide users on effective use of AI tools and prompting techniques, ensuring adherence to the firm's AI policy and other AI best practices
Provide hands-on user support and issue resolution for AI systems; troubleshoot data and application issues with end users, fully analyze impact, determine resolution strategies, fully test and reconcile resolutions, and assist in implementation
Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, knowledge-sharing resources, and prompt templates for AI system usage on the firm's intranet
Technical Administration and Configuration
Perform administrative and configuration support for the firm's custom-built AI tools
Work with the AI Portfolio Manager, end users, consultants, and project managers to understand business processes and requirements; identify gaps; communicate and define requirements for enhancements to technical solutions
Assist in development of process changes or new technical solutions to satisfy business needs for projects and daily operations
Recommend, implement, and test enhancements or process changes to optimize system performance and user experience
Vendor Evaluation and Implementation Support
Assist in evaluating use cases for custom builds versus commercial solutions and participate in vendor demonstrations
Coordinate with Information Security for Vendor Risk Assessments and partner with Procurement during Master Service Agreement negotiations to ensure appropriate AI safety and governance provisions
AI Governance and Strategy Support
Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI adoption and provide guidance on best practices for system use
Contribute to developing the firm's AI governance framework, creating evaluation criteria for vendors, and monitoring compliance with AI policies
Stay current with industry trends in generative AI, prompt engineering, and enterprise AI administration
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
2-4 years of experience in technical support, business analysis, or technology consulting
Exceptional communication skills with ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences
Experience providing user training, creating documentation, or delivering technical presentations
Strong writing skills for creating clear, user-friendly materials
Understanding of prompt engineering principles and generative AI best practices
Familiarity with help desk operations and troubleshooting methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
Patient, service-oriented approach with ability to support users under pressure
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, Communications, or related field
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the legal industry or professional services environment
Familiarity with AI/ML technologies, large language models, or enterprise AI platforms
Background in change management or technology adoption initiatives
Experience with vendor evaluation processes and understanding of information security practices
Knowledge of SDLC methodologies and experience with enterprise software administration
Disclaimer
Additional Duties
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the primary duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all tasks or responsibilities that may be assigned. The role may include additional duties, specialized projects, and other tasks as required. The firm reserves the right to modify or adjust the responsibilities to meet business needs.
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including the ability to commute to the office as required on designated in-office days based on the position. The firm is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for qualified individuals with disabilities.
EEO Statement
Jenner & Block LLP is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment and employment decisions are not made on the basis of an individual's race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, arrest record, matriculation, personal appearance, political affiliation, marital, parental, veteran, military, or order of protection status, or any other protected status or that of their relatives, friends, or associates.
Jenner & Block is proud to offer a competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive health & well-being benefits and 401k profit sharing. The anticipated pay range for this role is $100,000-$123,000. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on several factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.
Cloud ERP Financials Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Naperville, IL
Join a fast-growing, globally recognized consumer products company known for premium, innovative outdoor goods that bring people together. We're modernizing our finance technology landscape and looking for a Cloud ERP Financials Analyst to support our Finance & Accounting teams across North America and international markets.
In this role, you'll support and optimize a cloud-based ERP platform (Oracle, SAP, Workday, or similar), helping drive accurate financials, scalable processes, and a world-class month-end close. If you enjoy problem-solving, building better processes, and working with a team passionate about creating great consumer experiences, this is a great fit. This role requires hybrid onsite attendance at a corporate office near Naperville.
What You'll Do:
Support daily operations across GL, AP, AR, FA, and Projects
Configure financial modules, maintain enterprise structures, and manage workflows
Partner with Finance/Accounting teams to streamline processes and improve system usability
Build & maintain dashboards, reports, and financial data uploads
Assist with monthly/quarterly close, reconciliations, and audit readiness
Test cloud releases and ensure system stability across global business units
What You Bring:
Experience with a cloud ERP (Oracle Cloud ERP, SAP S/4HANA, Workday, D365, etc.)
Strong understanding of financial processes and accounting fundamentals
Ability to translate business requirements into clean system configuration
Collaborative mindset and the ability to support a fast-paced, consumer-driven environment
Why It's Exciting:
You'll help shape the finance systems behind an iconic, outdoor-lifestyle and home-experience product portfolio-one that millions of customers use and love. This is your chance to grow your ERP expertise, influence global processes, and be part of a brand committed to innovation, design, and unforgettable consumer experiences.
MMD Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Five9 Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Downers Grove, IL
The Systems Analyst III is responsible for defining system scope and objectives based
on user needs, business requirements, and industry standards. This role analyzes
complex business problems, documents requirements, and translates them into detailed
system specifications.
The position operates at the highest technical level across most phases of the system
lifecycle while balancing business objectives and long-term technology strategy. A key
focus of this role is to build and enhance the voice solutions supporting the Five9
contact center platform. The analyst will develop high-quality, reliable, and
high-performing voice applications using technologies such as SIP, RTP/RTCP, IVR,
IVA, WebRTC, Web Sockets, and JavaScript.
This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and
cross-functional collaboration to drive exceptional customer and patient experiences.
Major Responsibilities
Application & Technical Expertise (40%)
● Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least one application or
functional area.
● Understand the full application stack and resolve unique or complex issues.
● Identify and learn new applications or functionality areas to expand team
expertise.
● Design, develop, and maintain utilities and applications to solve business
problems.
● Assist in planning and analyzing software strategies and system upgrades.
● Support the planning, development, and maintenance of application interfaces.
Collaboration, Training & User Support (40%)
● Foster a collaborative team environment and promote knowledge sharing across
IT and operational partners.
● Provide coaching and training to IT staff and business partners.
● Work directly with end-users to resolve issues related to daily operations and
system workflows.
● Mentor junior analysts and guide them through design, troubleshooting, and
maintenance activities.
● Support digital website technologies and related system functions.
● Partner with physicians, leaders, and business users to identify needs and define
system solutions.
● Help users understand system workflows and identify when enhancements or
new workflows are required.
Risk Management, Documentation & Governance (20%)
● Identify, analyze, and escalate risks and issues on critical initiatives.
● Analyze information and data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
● Define and communicate standards, guidelines, and best practices.
● Create system documentation, including requirements, release notes, test plans,
and training materials.
Power BI Dev Snowflake Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
Job Title - Power BI Dev and Snowflake Analyst
Duration - 6 Months
This role focused on building a specialized Dispute Modeling Engine (DME) that helps the company review customer usage disputes.
The analyst will:
Pull and model data from Snowflake
Build a dynamic Power BI dashboard that shows usage details and anomalies
Integrate AI features via Snowflake Cortex AI (summaries, anomaly detection, Q&A)
Document everything and hand it off when the 6-month project ends
In essence, this is Power BI + Snowflake + AI integration with a strong emphasis on analytical modeling and dashboard automation.
Must have skills -
Power BI (advanced DAX, data modeling, Power Query)
Snowflake (SQL, schema design, performance tuning)
Snowflake Cortex AI experience
Power BI & Snowflake certifications
Ability to integrate AI into BI workflows
Strong dashboard development and performance optimization
Excellent documentation and communication skills
A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for this position is $87/hr. on W2
Benefits will also be available at the following link: Harvey Nash Benefits
About us:
Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry. Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees. We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.
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Pricing Analyst
Junior business analyst job in Chicago, IL
At TransLoop, every single team member is integral to our overall success. As we continue to scale in all offices, we're interested in welcoming the industry's top talent.
You will be responsible for implementing processes to efficiently analyze internal and external data that will ensure TransLoop captures appropriate truckload volume as a result of network RFPs, mini bids, projects, seasonal requests and spot opportunities.
You will collaborate with account executives and carrier sales management among other team members to plan and execute comprehensive pricing strategies. If you're looking for the freedom to run point on pricing events in the truckload space while working with an elite team, this opportunity is right for you.
Responsibilities:
Lead pricing initiatives spanning from yearly RFPs to small mini bids
A collaborative mindset, while understanding each individual pricing objective as it relates to TransLoop's overall success
Clear, efficient communication internally/externally throughout bid cycles
A natural problem-solver, who always meets deadlines
Easily communicate market trends/data internally to promote strategic decisions
The ability to analyze customer feedback to constantly improve pricing processes
A positive, go-getter attitude - hungry for more opportunity
Requirements:
Demonstrated knowledge of the truckload market, pricing, and forecasting
Well-accustomed to truckload seasonality as it pertains to respective equipment, modes, and regions
3-5 years of experience in logistics with exposure to handling RFPs, bids, and spot quoting
Strong time management habits, communication skills, and organizational methods
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Detail-oriented, process-driven approach with a focus on winning results
Enjoy the good life:
TransLoop wants you to love where you work so we offer
Competitive compensation
Uncapped pay & competitive salaries
Medical, dental, and vision coverage (50% paid by TransLoop)
Personal financial advisor
Wellness Days
About TransLoop
Imagine… working at a logistics company where all team members were supportive, had industry experience and the technology offerings did not look like an excel sheet… Imagine having free rein on all shippers in the country and not being tied down because your company saturated the entire market… Imagine carriers and shippers actually wanting to work with you… Imagine all drivers tracking in real-time, eliminating annoying check calls and issues like finding out a carrier isn't going to pick up a load because he did not answer his phone. Welcome to TransLoop, a much better logistics company TransLoop is a modern digital freight network revolutionizing logistics for shippers and carriers of all sizes. The team pairs cutting-edge technology with white-glove service to deliver unparalleled transparency, industry-leading reliability, constant innovation, and real-time collaboration with every shipment.
Transloop is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military statue, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, Transloop participates in the E-Verify program in all locations.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.