Entry-Level Business Analyst

Job Description

Business Analyst | ATC

The Tone:
This is an Entry-Level Business Analyst role at American Technology Consulting (ATC), a service-first tech company. ATC helps businesses unlock their full potential through technology solutions and empowers them to use data for smarter decisions and meaningful impact. This role is crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand complex business challenges, analyze underlying requirements, and help deliver efficient, high-impact solutions that directly benefit clients. It offers an opportunity for recent Master’s graduates to contribute to significant projects and excel as a data-driven problem solver within a culture of growth.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: United States

• Mission: To understand business challenges, analyze requirements, and deliver efficient, impactful technology solutions for clients.
• 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, ensuring a clear understanding of client needs.
• Process Analysis: Conduct detailed analysis to identify process inefficiencies and propose actionable improvements for greater operational effectiveness.
• Documentation & Mapping: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including workflows, process maps, and user stories.
• Solution Translation: Collaborate with technical teams to ensure business requirements are accurately translated into effective and feasible solutions.
• Project & Quality Assurance: Support project planning, tracking, and reporting for timely delivery, and facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) and feedback cycles to refine deliverables.

The Must-Haves
• Background: A Master’s degree is required, making this an ideal entry-level opportunity for recent graduates from all educational and professional backgrounds, including those without prior technical experience, who are eager to excel as data-driven problem solvers.
• Experience: This is an entry-level position that does not require prior professional experience, though internships are a plus. Candidates must possess U.S. work authorization.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities; exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective stakeholder engagement; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and various process mapping tools; familiarity with widely used business analysis frameworks and project methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall; highly organized with the proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Bonus: Prior internship or hands-on experience in business analysis or consulting is preferred; familiarity with collaborative and analytical tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Power BI is advantageous; basic knowledge of SQL or fundamental database concepts would be a valuable asset.