Business Analyst/Solutions Specialist

Company: EDI Specialists, Inc.
Location: Parsippany
Posted on: May 2, 2025

Job Description:

Position Summary:

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Seeking a highly motivated Solutions Specialist/Business Analyst to join our Project Management (PMO) team. This is a unique opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong SQL expertise to bridge the gap between business needs and technical implementation.

The ideal candidate will play a key role in gathering and analyzing requirements, writing functional specifications, and optimizing business processes . They will collaborate with stakeholders across business and technical teams to ensure solutions align with strategic goals. This role requires hands-on experience with SQL for data analysis, querying databases, and supporting data-driven decision-making , along with strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects that drive business transformation. If you are a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a passion for leveraging technology to optimize processes, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities Partner with business stakeholders both internal and external to understand challenges, objectives, and requirements
Conduct thorough analysis to identify process inefficiencies and recommend data-driven solutions
Document business and functional requirements, workflows, and use cases
Develop user stories, test scripts and acceptance criteria for development teams
Collaborate with IT, product owner, and development teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
Support solution design, system configuration, and testing efforts
Ensure implemented solutions align with business objectives and technical requirements
Act as a liaison between business teams and technical teams, facilitating clear communication
Lead workshops, stakeholder meetings, and training sessions
Provide end-user support, documentation, and training for new processes and systems
Analyze data trends, generate insights, and support decision-making
Develop reports and dashboards to track key business metrics
Research, evaluate, and implement third-party SaaS solutions and integrate them with in-house products
Develop detailed project plans and track progress to ensure successful execution
Maintain comprehensive project documentation


Requirements Bachelor's degree, plus 6-8 years of relevant work experience required
Expertise in business process modeling, requirements documentation, and stakeholder management
Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and querying databases
Experience with business intelligence (BI) tools, specifically QlikSense
Ability to create flowcharts, sequence diagrams, swimlanes, and data flows to capture business scenarios and system capabilities
Understanding of APIs, data integration, and UI/UX best practices
Strong knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js or React is a plus
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Preferred Skills Transportation industry or supply chain background is a plus
Exposure to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tools for data management
Scrum Master Certification is a plus

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