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Business Analyst

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

QuantiSense is revolutionizing the way retail companies look at their business. If you are the kind of person who likes to analyze data and behavior to develop insights into why consumers make buying decision and how the businesses serving them can run more effectively, QuantiSense is looking for you. We seek individuals who possess a solid information systems background, have an aptitude for business analysis and communications with clients, and are excited about making a meaningful contribution to a small and growing company. Knowledge of retail business is required and knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence applications, especially MicroStrategy, is preferred. Travel is necessary for client discussions; however, the majority of the work will be done in the QuantiSense office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

A Business Analyst will have the following responsibilities:

  • understand client business processes and encourage best practices
  • discover and document requirements
  • translate priority requirements into functional designs
  • create test plans based on client requirements and perform validation
  • facilitate onsite User Acceptance Testing
  • communicate defects and enhancements to Product Management team
  • promote user adoption of implemented product

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS

  • An understanding of retail busines practices, specifically those of a buyer, planner, allocator, DMM, GMM, or Store Operations professional
  • An organized and methodical aptitude to handle multiple projects at a time
  • Breakdown high-level information into details, and vice versa, to understand the larger picture; strong attention to detail while balancing the need for simplicity and hitting project milestones
  • Experience with full life cycle implementations with an emphasis on requirements gathering and testing
  • An ability to engage with external customers and the internal implementation team; strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive liaison between business and technical teams
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred
  • 5 plus years experience in a role as a business analyst, report analyst, or retail IT analyst with retail industry experience OR super user retail professionals who have been actively involved in software implementations
  • Experience with Business Intelligence and MicroStrategy is a nice to have
  • Working knowledge or MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, and Outlook

WE HAVE AN IDEAL WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Collaborative work environment with other folks who have a passion for retail and technology
  • Our industry is cool – analytics is a hot field – it’s interesting and unique
  • Non-bureaucratic environment
  • Play ping-pong any time and participate in our annual tournament
  • Dress code – casual work environment
  • Delicious breakfast in office twice a week
  • Fully stocked kitchen, even adult beverages on Friday afternoons
  • Benchmarked benefits offering – full health insurance, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k plan
  • Company bonus plan, paid quarterly + stock options
  • Vacation is great – no requirement to have worked here for long time
  • Recognized as one of Atlanta’s Best Places to Work

IF YOU WERE WITH US ALREADY, YOU WOULD HAVE

  • Gone zip lining through a forest, decorated golf carts, and shot lasers at our CEO during our annual retreat
  • Sported a Halloween costume last October
  • Played Ping-Pong in our annual tournament
  • Worked with the latest BI technology
  • Helped well-known retailers run their businesses better

OUR COMPANY

Based on a decade of experience delivering business intelligence solutions, QuantiSense offers a fresh approach to retail analytics. Using the QuantiSense Decision Orchestration Platform™, retailers can finally combine business intelligence with industry best practices to ensure the most profitable merchandising and store operations decisions. With top 10 rankings across 28 categories in the latest RIS Software LeaderBoard for retail technology, QuantiSense is known for its 60-day implementation and high customer satisfaction. Customers including Urban Outfitters, Foot Locker, lululemon, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Burlington Coat Factory, Casual Male Retail Group, The Gap, Hallmark Cards, Michaels, Pacific Sunwear, and Restoration Hardware use QuantiSense Playbooks™ to deliver operational excellence. Visit www.QuantiSense.com.

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