Business Analyst I

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

JOB SUMMARY

Conduct business process analyses, needs assessments, and preliminary cost/benefit analyses in an effort to align information technology solutions with business initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in the exchange of ideas and information within the IT department.
• Ask questions; encourage input from team members.
• Provide regular updates to appropriate managers.
• Confer with organizational units involved to determine requirements.
• Maintain a good working relationship with customers and vendors.
• Demonstrate a commitment to customer service; anticipate, meet and exceed expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively; making customer issues a priority.
• Conduct inquiries pertaining to the development of new information systems to meet current and projected business needs. New systems will primarily be developed in a reporting software such as Power BI, connected to a cloud-based Data Warehouse.
• Write functional specifications of user needs for application development, enhancements, and testing.
• Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing systems.
• Prepare functional, systems and program specifications for data analysis solutions such as Power BI reports and Data Warehouses.
• Maintain and develop documentation for responsible area.
• Prepare project plans and schedules.
• Provide status updates of assigned projects.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge and in-depth field experience regarding emerging or job technologies required to fulfill the job, this could include formal or self-paced professional development
• Recommend/conduct training.
• Maintain positive relations with all employees encouraging them to suggest ways of improving IT systems.
• Serve as escalation point for troubleshooting issues.
• Ensure 100% adherence to all IT and department policy, processes and procedures.
• Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems (i.e. modification of responsibilities or consolidation of tasks, elimination of non-value-added processes, or complete re-engineering of processes and systems).
• Drive continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management.
• Assure that procedures and work instructions are efficient and not redundant.
• Offer new ideas and suggestions for improvement. Identify and implement new practices and processes that are “best in field”.
• Confer with reporting manager on complex or unusual situations.
• Establish new measurement systems if/where possible.
• Exchange knowledge and information with other Jabil facilities to ensure best practices are shared throughout the Jabil organization.
• Ensure 100% adherence to all company policies and procedures (i.e. Security, Health, Safety and Quality).
• Maintain discretion and confidentiality in all areas pertaining to data and proprietary information, whether internal to Jabil or customer specific.
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Maintain discretion and confidentiality in all areas pertaining to the IT systems.
• Understand and embrace the business and IT strategic direction.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• Thorough knowledge and field experience using Power BI, SQL, SAP, Data Warehouse solutions, and other job-specific tools such as diagramming software.
• Strong communications and customer service skills.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree required. 
• Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems preferred.

• 1-2 years' work or internship experience in a related position.

• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.

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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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