Business Analyst
Location: Anchorage Borough, AK
Job Type: Direct Placement
Company: ARC Group
Category: Administration
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Business Analyst is an integral position designed to bridge the gap between business objectives and technology solutions. As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting business process documentation, initiating and maintaining data quality improvements, and driving effective project delivery across various teams. This opportunity offers a chance to join a Fortune 500 organization on a contract basis, with the potential for extension or permanent placement. The position is based in Anchorage, Alaska, and provides an excellent environment for professional growth within a collaborative, high-performance setting.
As a Business Analyst, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to research, define, and document business processes, ensuring a strong focus on data quality and standardized procedures. Your responsibilities will include creating, updating, and maintaining comprehensive user guides and training materials for business systems, as well as assisting end users with training and improving their understanding of system functionality. You will partner with both functional and strategic teams to implement and sustain unified approaches to processes and systems, ensuring that business needs are met efficiently and effectively.
In this role, you will independently manage your work assignments and project-related tasks, consistently delivering high-quality results with minimal supervision. You will execute small to medium-sized projects from start to finish, actively participating in all project phases, identifying potential risks, issues, and opportunities for process improvement. Your ability to analyze business processes, evaluate alternative solutions, assess feasibility, and recommend optimized workflows will be essential as you contribute to continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
Additionally, you will support change management initiatives by helping gather requirements, performing testing, developing documentation, and participating in implementation activities. You will be responsible for gathering and interpreting data using established tools and techniques, preparing concise summaries, reports, and recommendations to keep stakeholders informed and drive decision-making processes. Staying current with emerging tools, technologies, and methodologies relevant to business and data analysis is also a key aspect of this position, ensuring that the organization remains adaptable and innovative.
This Business Analyst opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong background in business analysis, data quality, training, and project management. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information, or a related field is required, along with proven experience in business and systems analysis, process documentation, workflow management, and user support. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to create clear and effective user documentation are essential. If you are passionate about process improvement, data integrity, and supporting teams in achieving their goals, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position and take the next step in your career.
Business Analyst - Summary- Support business process documentation and data quality initiatives
- Collaborate across functional teams on project delivery
- Drive process improvements throughout the organization
- Contract position with opportunity for extension or permanent hire
- Located in Anchorage, Alaska—a dynamic and growing business environment
- Research, define, and document business processes with a focus on data quality and process standardization
- Create, update, and maintain user guides and training materials for business systems
- Assist end users with training and provide guidance for better system understanding
- Partner with cross-functional teams to implement unified processes and systems
- Independently manage work assignments and project tasks
- Execute projects, participate in all phases, and identify risks, issues, and improvements
- Analyze business processes, evaluate solutions, and recommend optimized workflows
- Support change initiatives through requirements gathering, testing, documentation, and implementation
- Gather and interpret data, preparing reports and recommendations for stakeholders
- Maintain knowledge of emerging business analysis tools and methodologies
- Competitive contract compensation
- Potential for contract extension or permanent employment
- Opportunities for professional growth within a Fortune 500 company
- Minimum 2 years of experience in business analysis, data quality, training, or project management
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information, or related field
- Experience with business and systems analysis
- Strong process documentation and workflow management skills
- Quick learner with effective user training capabilities
- Proven experience creating user documentation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Detail-oriented and analytical thinker
- Self-motivated and able to work independently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Adept at managing multiple tasks and priorities
- Passionate about process improvement and data integrity
- Strong collaborator with cross-functional teams
- Position supports key business initiatives and digital transformation
- Exposure to large-scale enterprise environments
- Positive working culture in Anchorage, Alaska, known for its scenic beauty and growing tech sector
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button below to take the next step in their career journey