Business Analyst at Robert Half

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team in Metairie, Louisiana. In this role, you will analyze data, assess financial trends, and support strategic decision-making across multiple departments. The ideal candidate will have strong communication abilities, technical expertise, and a demonstrated capacity for problem-solving in fast-paced environments.Responsibilities:• Collaborate with various departments to implement and sustain business information systems.• Perform detailed market analysis to evaluate product lines and overall business profitability.• Create and distribute comprehensive reports to assist managers in making informed decisions related to advertising, sales, customer service, and finance.• Ensure the accuracy and relevance of business data to meet reporting requirements.• Develop and track data quality metrics to support operational efficiency.• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend solutions to optimize workflows.• Use data analytics to uncover trends and insights that drive strategic initiatives.• Provide guidance and support during project management activities.• Conduct financial analyses to support business planning and forecasting.• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure project objectives align with business goals.There are two openings with our client and the hiring manager is a great mentor looking to grow her team. If you are degreed with 5+ years of Operational, Business or Financial Analysis in a medium to large sized company in a complex industry, this could be a great opportunity for you! Please apply and call Carrie Lewis at 504-3838-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or related field.• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project.• Strong analytical skills with expertise in account analysis and ad hoc reporting.• Familiarity with SQL and database management.• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration; a master’s degree is preferred.• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.• Proven track record of delivering actionable insights through data analysis.• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.