Entry-Level Business Analyst

Job Description

Business Analyst | ATC

The Tone:
This is an entry-level opportunity for driven and detail-oriented individuals to join American Technology Consulting (ATC), a service-first tech company dedicated to helping businesses unlock their full potential through innovative technology solutions. ATC empowers organizations to utilize data for smarter decisions and meaningful impact for its clients. The company fosters a culture of growth, inviting individuals to join its team, contribute to impactful projects, and excel as data-driven problem solvers. In this role, you will be a key contributor, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand various business challenges, analyze requirements, and help deliver efficient, impactful solutions. This opportunity is particularly suited for recent Master’s graduates eager to thrive in the field of business and technology consulting. ATC embraces diversity, welcoming candidates from all educational and professional backgrounds, including those without prior technical experience.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Team: Collaborates with cross-functional teams
• Mission: To understand business challenges, analyze requirements, and help deliver efficient, impactful solutions.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), process mapping tools, JIRA, Confluence, Power BI, SQL, database concepts

What You’ll Actually Do
• Requirements Gathering: Partner with stakeholders to gather, document, and validate business requirements.
• Process Improvement: Conduct analysis to identify process inefficiencies and propose actionable improvements.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including workflows, process maps, and user stories.
• Solution Translation: Collaborate with technical teams to ensure business requirements are translated into effective solutions.
• Quality Assurance: Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) and feedback cycles to refine deliverables.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Masters Degree. Early career individuals, including recent graduates without prior technical experience.
• Experience: No prior technical experience explicitly required. Candidates must have U.S. work authorization.
• Skills: Possession of strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to dissect complex business problems and derive insights; exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams; proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) alongside process mapping tools to create comprehensive documentation; a foundational familiarity with established business analysis frameworks and project methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall; and a highly organized approach with the proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Bonus: Internship or hands-on experience in business analysis or consulting; familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Power BI; basic knowledge of SQL or database concepts.