Senior Business Analyst

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JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an unpaid internship. We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst with experience in Lean and Six Sigma process improvements. The Sr. Business Analyst will manage and lead the Business Analysts and work closely with the VP of Client Services. This is a 6 - 9 month internship with the possibility of an extension and/or salary based on performance, job requirements, and availability of the selected candidate.

Department: Client Services

Reports to: Kalen Axam,

Location: Chicago, Illinois

WHO WE ARE

Our team's digital inventiveness and mobile location expertise creates brand stories that produce results. We are seasoned professionals who have worked in marketing, technology, mobile, and beyond. Our skills include Micro-fencing, mobile strategy, data analytics, and more.

THIS POSITION WILL ENTAIL:

Creating detailed business analyses including outlining problems, identifying opportunities, and proposing solutions to achieve organizational goals
Analyzing organizational data and identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts that explain the data
Synthesizing findings from analyses of organizational data and creating data-based verbal/written recommendations to upper management
Communicating with customers, competitors, suppliers, professional organizations, and others to maintain familiarity with related industry or business trends
Composing presentations using communications technology including PowerPoint, speaking articulately, and engaging audience presentations
Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships with a wide range of teams, including Senior Management

DESIRED SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS:

Multiple positions are available.

Proven presentation skills, and proficiency in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint to present data-based reports
General proficiency in computer technology and various Microsoft Office applications
Systems analysis skills - determining the ideal state of a functioning system and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect system outcomes
Time Management skills
Ability to speak clearly and express complex ideas orally
Proven problem-solving and deductive reasoning skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

Lean and Six Sigma training is a must
Bachelor’s degree in a related field including, but not limited to Accounting, Finance, or Information Technology
Current Graduate Student in a related field including but not limited to Accounting, Business, Finance, or Information Technology

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience in Product Management or Systems/Business Analysis
Previous experience related to data collection, analysis, and reporting
1 or more years of experience in a B2B role with a focus on client success, technical support, or product support (B2C experience is a plus)
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams