Sunday, February 15, 2009

Business Analyst job openings with GICS, Bangalore

About Our Client:

Our Client, Global Infrastructure Consulting Services (GICS), is $ 58.2 billion corporation, operating across 6 continents from 28 countries, 80,000 employees globally. It has 14,500 employees in India, with offices at Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, Chandigarh, Chennai and Pune.

Position: Business Analyst (IT Simplification Practice)

Reports to: Practice Executive Lead (region) IT Simplification Practice

Responsible for:

In support of IT Simplification Assessments, responsible for:

  • Collection and analysis of customer-provided financial data and documentation
  • Analysis of device inventory data collected via automated discovery tools
  • Execution of project wrap-up activities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • The Business Analyst is responsible for assisting the IT Simplification Practice Executive and Lead Consultant with successful execution of IT Simplification Assessment engagements. Specific activities include:
  • Serve as the IT Simplification Assessment project lead for all Activity Based Costing (ABC) activities
  • Conduct an orientation of the ABC Survey template with identified customers and their respective sales leads
  • Establish and/or expand customer relationships by communicating effectively, and providing sound guidance as it relates to the IT Simplification Assessment
  • Meet or exceed all stated projects timelines and budgets
  • Prepare and distribute Excel ABC Survey Input Template to the customer and key stakeholders
  • Ensure security of completed ABC Surveys by posting all collected information to the appropriate repository
  • Review all completed ABC surveys to identify missing or incorrect/unusual data
  • Provide ongoing communication to the project team on progress, current status and any variances or roadblocks with timely completion of the ABC Survey activity
  • Compile and verify accuracy and formatting of the At-a-Glance tool to include merging ABC Survey data into the tool
  • Identify industry and benchmarks that may prove relevant to the ITS Assessment evolution
  • Prepare ad hoc financial analysis/charts/tables as requested by ITS Practice Executives or Lead Consultants
  • Use infrastructure delivery knowledge to provide analytical support for customer engagements
  • Provide cross-functional support across all Service Practice areas
  • Deliver timely and succinct responses from individual assessment interviews as requested by the Practice Executive and Lead Consultant
  • Provide assistance in developing project documentation, including cost models, findings, recommendations, work plans and other key deliverables as requested
  • Attend and participate in regular project review meetings with the ITS team
  • Identify opportunities to expand/enhance the Practice methodologies and IP through research of industry best practices and data sources

Experience:

  • Five plus years of experience performing similar BA roles for mid to large IT infrastructures
  • Experience supporting projects remotely (e.g. has demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and with minimal supervision)
  • Shows a general knowledge of IT infrastructure organizations and processes
  • Exemplary professional business attitude and awareness.
  • Demonstrates skilled use of Microsoft Office presentation, analysis and reporting tools, particularly PowerPoint, Word and Excel (see below)
  • Possesses extensive knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel, to include use of pivot tables and charts
  • Experienced analysis of IT budgets
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent business/financial experience

Location: Bangalore

APPLY: If interested, send your updated resume immediately to cv @ roljobs.com along with following details:

  • Total IT Experience:
  • Current CTC:
  • Expected CTC:
  • Notice Period:
  • Active contact no:
  • Are you willing to relocate to Bangalore?