Business Analyst
CurrentAs a Business Analyst at NZME, I specialize in bridging business and IT needs through data-driven solutions, focusing on process improvements and system functionality. I collaborate with business leaders, end-users, and IT teams to optimize workflows and deliver measurable results.Key Responsibilities:• Business Process Improvement: Analyze and streamline business processes using Microsoft Visio and SharePoint to document workflows and identify inefficiencies. Implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.• Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business needs and translate them into technical requirements, leveraging SQL for data analysis.• System Testing & Implementation: Lead testing for new software implementations and upgrades using Jira to manage testing workflows and Power BI for data validation during User Acceptance Testing (UAT).• Project Management: Oversee project timelines, resources, and deliverables using Microsoft Project, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.• Data Reporting: Develop and deliver detailed reports with Power BI and Excel, providing actionable insights for decision-making. Utilize SQL for advanced reporting and analysis.• Vendor Management: Manage external IT vendors, ensuring project deadlines and business requirements are met, coordinating communication via Microsoft Teams and Outlook.• Operational Support: Provide support to ensure smooth system operation, utilizing SAP for issue tracking and system management.Skills & Tools:• SQL, Power BI, Visio, Jira, SharePoint, SAP, Microsoft Project, Excel, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.• Key Achievements:• Implemented process improvements using Power Automate, reducing system errors by 30%.• Designed and implemented data dashboards in Power BI, enhancing decision-making efficiency.