What are the responsibilities and job description for the CW Business Analyst (Enterprise Portfolio Analyst) position at Sonoma Consulting Inc.?
Job Description
New details and focus for requirements:
It will be a hybrid role of a Business Analyst (gathering PMO / reports requirements, documenting, create communications) and Portfolio Manager (understanding the full Portfolio process, understanding excel/budgets, creating PowerPoint slides).
Must understand the Enterprise Portfolio governance and PMO process
Must be highly proficient with Excel, Excel charting and reporting
Description:
Position Summary:
PMO is launching new portfolio / project reports and analyzing the performance of the portfolio, understanding trends and root causes. The PMO is designing countermeasures to address root issues and mitigate portfolio risk. The PMO BA will support these initiatives. This position requires strong Excel and PowerPoint and experience in presenting to high level executives. Some familiarity with an IT implementation is a plus; although, IT technical skills are not required.
The ideal candidate will have “Kaizen” or operational improvement experience. Specifically, the candidate will have experience in identifying operational improvement opportunities through financial analysis and benchmarking operational metrics. Doing so requires "Strong analytical and quantitative skills" demonstrated on their resume.
The PMO BA will also be responsible for supporting:
The Consultant is expected to:
Requirements:
Mandatory Skills:
Excel and Presentation (using PowerPoint Skills):
Excel Specific Skills:
HIGHLY Advanced Excel skills for data analysis, report development, and management views with conclusions are required.
Any of the various Excel functions to get the results are acceptable. The analytical thinking to define how to answer the question is more important than knowledge of the Excel commands and syntax.
Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.