What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at Mid-Ohio Food Collective?
Hi, we're the Mid-Ohio Food Collective. Yes, we’re a foodbank and collect and distribute an impressive amount of food, but that’s not all. We’re also a group of passionate individuals dedicated to exploring new ideas to tackle tough social issues from food insecurity to poverty to health as a whole. So when life happens, we're here for our neighbors that need us.
Role Summary
As a Business Analyst, you’ll translate stakeholder needs into clear, actionable requirements that help teams deliver reliable, customer-focused solutions. You will support projects end-to-end by facilitating communication, defining scope, and improving how work moves from idea to delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions to elicit and validate requirements
- Documenting business processes, workflows, and user stories; maintain traceability
- Managing JIRA backlogs, sprint artifacts, and continuous-improvement ceremonies
- Analyzing structured and unstructured data (SQL/Python or similar) to inform priorities and reporting
- Utilizing AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to accelerate documentation, analysis, and decision support
What We're Looking For
- Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Business, Information Systems or other related field OR equivalent on-the-job training.
- Experience: 1 year relevant experience in a technical environment. Experience conducting queries using SQL, Python or similar data analysis and modeling tools. Experience with process mapping tools such as Visio, Lucidchart or equivalent. Experience using AI tools for data analysis, modeling, documentation, and reporting.
- Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills; collaborative and proactive in cross-functional team environments; problem solver with a solutions-oriented mindset; high attention to detail.
Apply today and help turn insights into outcomes
This job posting is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. Mid-Ohio Food Collective reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs.
Mid-Ohio Food Collective is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.
Mid-Ohio Food Collective is a Drug-Free Workplace.
Mid-Ohio Food Collective's pre-employment Drug Screen includes testing for marijuana (THC). Although marijuana may be legal under certain state laws, it remains an illegal substance under federal regulation and therefore our policy as well. A positive test result for marijuana will be treated the same as a positive result for any other illegal, non-prescribed, or unauthorized controlled substance.