United Air Lines, Inc

Senior Techno-Functional Business Analyst

United Air Lines, Inc$90K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a business analysis role, ideally in finance or analytics
  • Proven track record of delivering actionable insights from data
  • Strong understanding of business analysis principles and methodologies
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban
  • Excellent communication skills for translating complex data

Responsibilities

  • Conduct deep-dive analyses into complex financial data to uncover trends
  • Utilize predictive analytics to forecast financial scenarios and potential impacts
  • Work with business units to define data requirements and objectives
  • Translate business needs into analytical projects and solutions
  • Manage multiple analytics projects using Agile methodologies
  • Prepare and present insightful reports to senior management

Benefits

  • Opportunity to apply predictive analytics in financial decision-making
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Focus on strategic insights that influence business outcomes
Full Job Description
Description

The Senior Business Analyst will responsible for understanding and documenting business requirements by providing strategic insights and recommendations for business improvement. In this role you will facilitate the development of solutions that effectively meet business needs. The role involves working closely with stakeholders to define and prioritize business requirements and ensure that the solutions developed by IT align with business strategy.

This role emphasizes deep understanding of finance, stakeholder collaboration, and the use of predictive analytics to enhance fanalytics and and decision-making.

  • Business Insights and Analysis:
    • Conduct deep-dive analyses into complex financial data to uncover trends and provide actionable insights
    • Utilize predictive analytics to forecast future financial scenarios and advise on potential business impacts
  • Tool Proficiency:
    • Effectively use analytical tools such as Power BI, OBIEE, Oracle Analytics, and Data Bricks to gather and interpret data, supporting business decision-making
  • Collaboration with Stakeholders:
    • Work directly with business units, including finance and operational teams, to define data requirements and business objectives
    • Translate these business needs into analytical projects
    • Collaborate closely with developers to ensure that financial analytics tools and systems are developed in alignment with both the technical roadmaps and business strategies
    • Simplify the communication bridge between finance stakeholders and technical teams to support effective implementation and ongoing enhancements
  • Project Management and Methodology:
    • Utilize Agile methodologies to manage multiple analytics projects, ensuring alignment with broader business goals and timely delivery of outcomes
  • Presentation and Reporting:
    • Prepare and present reports to senior management detailing findings, with clear visualizations and strategic recommendations to guide business decisions
    • Collaborate closely with developers to ensure that financial analytics tools and systems are developed in alignment with both the technical roadmaps and business strategies
    • Simplify the communication bridge between finance stakeholders and technical teams to support effective implementation and ongoing enhancements


Qualifications

What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Computer Science, Business , Finance, Economics or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in a business analysis role, preferably within a finance or analytics-focused team
  • Proven track record of delivering actionable business insights and managing analytical projects
  • Strong understanding of business analysis principles, methodologies, and best practices
  • Familiarity with agile project management methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into understandable reports and presentations
  • Proficiency in data analysis and analytics, including the ability to interpret and communicate insights from data
  • Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence business decisions through data-driven insights
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position


What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master's degree
  • Relevant certifications in business analysis, such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or certification in Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban
  • Training or certification in analytics tools used in financial analysis, such as Power BI or Oracle Analytics, is advantageous

About United Air Lines, Inc

United Airlines is a major American airline that operates a large domestic and international route network. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and is a founding member of the Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft and serves more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries.
Learn more about United Air Lines, Inc
Size
87,400 employees
Market Cap
$12.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$7 billion
Founded
1926
5 Year Trend
-7.6%
Revenue
$15.3 billion
NASDAQ

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