Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.
Senior Data Analyst / Business Analyst
Role Summary
- This position combines data analysis, business analysis, and project management, focusing on JIRA for tracking and reporting.
- This professional will bridge business needs and technical implementation, driving data-informed decision-making and organizational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Data JIRA Analysis & Metric Development:
- Develop and maintain executive reporting metrics, including feature status and time projections for large programs with multiple projects and teams.
- Create comprehensive dashboards and reports for executive decision-making.
- Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with Product, Technology, and Project Management teams to ensure alignment of JIRA metric data across the program.
- Communicate with stakeholders, management, and executives to maintain a cohesive organizational structure backed by data.
- Executive Reporting:
- Support critical reporting by editing PowerPoint decks to include metrics.
- Assist Project Managers, Program Managers, and Client Engagement Managers with data-driven insights.
- Project Management/Coordination:
- Participate in Agile backlog creation, prioritization, and project execution for software development projects.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies and manage product backlogs.
- Additional Business Analyst Support:
- Conduct financial forecasts, gather requirements, assist with onboarding, and perform quality assurance tasks as needed.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in JIRA administration and customization
- Experience with Agile methodologies and SDLC
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Expertise in financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting
Tools and Technologies
- JIRA / Confluence
- Microsoft Excel including Pivot tables, VLOOKUP’s, HLOOKUP’s, Charts
- Microsoft PowerPoints including professional edit/executive friendly formatting, and smart art
- Agile and Traditional project management software (MS Project, Scaled Agile Tracking)
- Potential work with Data visualization and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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What We Do
Orion is a leading digital transformation and product development services firm. Headquartered in Edison, NJ, we have a global team of 6,200+ associates, with engineers in 14 major delivery centers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.
For over 25 years, Orion has been solving complex business problems for our clients. Our transformative business solutions are rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, empowering our clients to operate with agility at scale.
Our mission is to serve as an agile and trusted partner for business transformation initiatives, providing deep emerging technology, experience design, and domain expertise.
Our business has more than tripled over the last three years.
We have grown aggressively both organically and inorganically, adding new clients, complementary skills, domain expertise, and strengthening our global footprint.
