Technical Business Analyst - Senior Manager at Horne LLP in Ridgeland, Mississippi

Job Description:

HORNE, one of the largest accounting and consulting firms in the Southeast, is seeking a Technical Business Analyst who is responsible for accomplishing objectives through the analysis of business functions and process requirements. The Technical Business Analyst interacts with local operations managers and their team to develop business processes based on project requirements. The Technical Business Analyst is also able to communicate directly with clients to further refine processes based on client needs. The Technical Business Analyst interacts with the IT organization to translate project requirements into deliverable systems.

Key Responsibilities

The Technical Business Analyst job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Work with operational management to establish scope, deliverables and resources requirements.


• Conduct needs assessments and requirements gathering while developing business process models in order to meet project goals


• Coordinate with IT to support systems development required for program operations, including, but not limited to, development of user stories and user acceptance testing


• Support training of staff members, providing guidance for the use of project systems


• Resolve issues and solve problems throughout the project lifecycle


• Efficiently and effectively integrating systems, programs and applications with business operations and services


• Communicate project’s progress, problems, resolutions, and other business concerns to appropriate stakeholders in a clear, accurate, and timely manner


• Develop tools and best practices for project execution


• Possess excellent communication and written skills


• Ability to think outside of the box and perform root cause analysis


• Ability to learn quickly and lead in adapting to new technologies


• Ability to manage multiple priorities, commitments and projects


• Self-starter but ability to work well in team environment


• Other tasks that may be required to complete project requirements


• Position may require travel

Required Qualifications:

• Seven (7) to nine (9) years’ experience as a Business Analyst or Project Manager, demonstrating a progression in complexity, scope, and number of projects managed


• Proficiency in use of business analysis and project management tools required


• Passion for solving customer challenges with a positive attitude

Preferred and Additional Considerations:

• Bachelor’s degree in technology, project management, accounting, and/or business discipline preferred


• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred


• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification is a plus


• Experience with M-Files, Hyland OnBase or another ECM solution is a plus


• Proficiency in Microsoft SQL, Power BI, and SSRS is a plus

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