*lead business analyst*
*lead ii - business analysis
*who we are*:
born digital, ust transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.
ust is a mission-driven group of over 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in over 30+ countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.
with us, you'll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world.
*you are*:
the lead business analyst will be responsible for being the face of the new sustainability and energy tool, collaborating with the product owner and configuration team. The primary objective is to effectively communicate with the business stakeholders, understand their needs, and gather requirements to optimize the tool's functionality and performance. Additionally, this role will be instrumental in identifying potential areas of growth and development within the department. The lead business analyst will work closely with the configuration and qa teams, providing guidance and ensuring seamless integration of the tool into our operations.
*the opportunity*:
- collaborate closely with business stakeholders, engaging in active communication to comprehend their needs and gather requirements for the tool's customization.
- proactively identify and propose development opportunities within the sustainability and energy wing, aligned with the company's overall objectives and sustainability goals.
- be available to work until 12 am to accommodate potential international collaborations and project requirements.
this position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.
*what you need*:
- in-depth knowledge of real estate investment and energy domain, with a proven track record of driving sustainability initiatives.
- familiarity with energy management software and tools.
- experience in leading and mentoring a team of business analysts or related professionals.
- strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
- excellent presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner.
- proficiency in jira for task management and issue tracking.
- familiarity with confluence for efficient collaboration and documentation.
- advanced excel skills for data analysis, reporting, and visualization.
- leverage more than 10 years of total experience, with a minimum of 6 years as a business analyst in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- possess exceptional communication skills to effectively convey complex technical information to various stakeholders.
- utilize strong analytical capabilities to assess data, identify trends, and provide valuable insights for informed decision-making processes.
- demonstrate a proactive attitude and a strong ability to independently learn and stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
- prior experience in the real estate and energy domain is an added advantage.
- an mba degree will be an added advantage, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of business principles and strategic thinking.
- possess knowledge of agile methodologies and be able to adapt to an agile work environment.
- hold a certified scrum product owner (cspo) certification, demonstrating a solid understanding of agile product management. Provide expert guidance to the configuration and qa teams throughout the development and testing process to ensure successful implementation.
*what we believe*:
we're proud to embrace the same values that have shaped ust since the beginning. Since day one, we've been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the center of everything we do.
*humility*:
we will listen, learn, be empathetic, and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
*humanity*:
through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
*integrity*:
we honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
*equal employment opportunity statement
*ust is an equal opportunity employer.
all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
ust reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirem