Associate Business Analyst

Associate Business Analyst

 

IEEE is the world’s leading professional association for the advancement of technology.  Our core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. 

 

Our 1000-member staff serves 375,000+ members in 160 countries. Among the career disciplines on our staff are publishing and product management, intellectual property sales,  marketing and communications, information technology and business administration, government relations and human resources, educational activities and technical standards, and membership development and support.   

 

Through the dedication of our members, we’re proud to be the world’s leading authority in technical areas, and want to add you to our success story! We are seeking an Associate Business Analyst in our Technical Activities department - Conference Business Services in Piscataway, NJ who will be responsible for business analysis, trending and reporting from the IEEE Conferences Database.

 

Responsibilities include: develop a full understanding of the conferences information environment, develop reports, respond to ad-hoc reporting requests, research, innovate and propose metrics, analyses, tools or process changes to improve the IEEE Conference Services information environment.

 

Must be able to communicate and effectively demonstrate business analysis and recommendations to a wide variety of staff through advanced use of tools such as PowerPoint, Excel and other multimedia applications. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

• 3 - 5 years business experience.

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Information Systems related disciplines.

 

• PC, database and spreadsheet experience is required.

 

• Experience using MS Access, Business Objects, some SQL is preferred.

 

• Proficient and experienced with analyzing and presenting data in Excel (charting, advanced formulas, etc) and PowerPoint.

 

• Proven experience in business analysis, requirements definition and deployment of business requirements to information systems.

 

• Strong, proven technical, analytical and problem solving skills.

 

• Strong, proven project and time management skills.

 

• Ability to understand IEEE Conference Business and apply knowledge and critical thinking skills to finding solutions to day-to-day problems.

 

• Ability to plan, execute and improve work processes to ensure business objectives are achieved.

 

• Ability to listen and communicate effectively in a clear, comprehensive and tactful manner both verbally and in writing.

 

• Ability to relate well with others, build relationships and constructively interact with a variety of staff, volunteers and vendors.

 

• Must possess the necessary skills to analyze and interpret business requirements and design appropriate reporting solutions with moderate supervision.

 

• Must be able to successfully prioritize and manage several moderately sized projects simultaneously.

 

• Requires exceptional cultural awareness, judgment, and tact. 

 

• Due to the wide scope of activities, there is routine interaction with various levels of staff and an international constituency of society/council/region officers, volunteers, and partner associations/institutions. 

 

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k) plan with company match, pension, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, company paid life insurance, and a business casual dress code. Please apply online by clicking on this link: https://home.eease.com/recruit2/?id=41490. Only those resumes that go through the link from the web address will be considered. NO AGENCIES PLEASE.  

 

Visit www.ieee.org to view details about open positions in one of our four offices:

 

Los Alamitos, CA; New York City; Piscataway, NJ & Washington, DC. 

 

The IEEE is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.