Business Analyst
Superior Essex Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
The Business Analyst is responsible for organizing and managing specialized construction and distribution data to improve operational efficiency. They will identify opportunities for process automation and develop standardized reporting tools to support strategic decision-making.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users are required.
Full description
Position Summary
The Business Analyst is responsible for receiving, organizing, and managing the Company's specialized and non-standardized data — including quotes, purchase orders, invoices, and technical documentation related to construction and distribution — that arrives daily from clients and vendors.
This individual analyzes data and processes for the construction business to identify opportunities for optimization and improvement, supporting strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.
The successful candidate will combine strong attention to detail with genuine curiosity to drive the transformation from decentralized manual, spreadsheet driven data management to a robust, technology driven approach to data intake, classification, and processing.
Primary Responsibilities
- Data Organization & Management
- Work with Construction and Distribution teams to organize and improve the management of project data, including project costs, schedules, estimates, procurement information, material data, labor information, and other project records.
- Support the organization and management of data related to Distribution operations, including product information, inventory, procurement, suppliers, customers, and sales data.
- Support the development and implementation of standardized data structures, naming conventions, data definitions, and data management procedures.
- Work with business teams to understand existing data sources, workflows, reporting requirements, and operational needs.
- Assist in identifying duplicate, incomplete, outdated, or inconsistent data and support data cleaning and validation activities.
- Develop and maintain organized data repositories to improve accessibility, consistency, and long-term data usability.
- Digital Solutions
- Identify opportunities to automate and utilize digital technologies to improve business processes and management.
- Support the implementation of practical technology solutions based on business requirements and operational needs.
- Construction & Distribution Data Support
- Assist business teams in improving the accuracy, accessibility, and usability of operational and project information.
- Support the development of standardized reports, dashboards, and data visualization tools to improve management visibility and decision-making.
- Identify opportunities to improve data flow and reduce manual data handling across Construction and Distribution operations.
- Other duties as required.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Recent graduates and candidates graduating within a reasonable period are encouraged to apply.
- Strong foundation in computer science, programming, data structures, algorithms, and data management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, research, and organizational skills.
- Ability to collect, analyze, organize, and interpret data from multiple sources.
- Ability to learn new technologies, systems, and business processes quickly.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify data inconsistencies and process improvement opportunities.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts and solutions effectively to non-technical business users.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to support multiple business functions and adapt to evolving business and technology needs.
Working Conditions
- Work is primarily performed in an office environment with regular interaction with business, operational, and project teams.
- May require occasional travel to project sites, warehouses, offices, or other company and client locations to understand business processes and support digital initiatives.
- Work may involve collaboration with employees across Construction, Distribution, Procurement, Project Management, Accounting, and other business functions.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to use standard office equipment, including computers and other digital devices, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with employees, managers, project teams, and other stakeholders, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
- May occasionally be required to visit project sites, warehouses, or other operational locations, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.
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