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RESEARCH ADMIN BUS PROC ANALYST

Job Title: RESEARCH ADMIN BUS PROC ANALYST
Job Code: 3826
FLSA: E
Job Level: 12
Revised Date: 04/21/2011
Job Family: JF 28

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Occupational Summary

Perform routine process analysis functions, documenting existing processes supported by appropriate data. Make recommendations that will result in cost savings, increased customer satisfaction or improved process effectiveness. Assess the impact of process changes in accordance with agreed upon goals and objectives.

Work Performed

Map current business processes to provide a foundation for defining business activities and improving business processes.

Document existing processes and recommend specific changes to achieve improved efficiencies. Collect and analyze data to assess progress.

Define and quantify specific cost savings opportunities from instituting process changes; recommend and test process improvements. Assist managers with implementation of emerging business improvement processes, business intelligence tools and related systems. Participate in training efforts in support of approved initiatives.

Provide written reports and deliver presentations consistent with the scope of the work.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification.

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education/Training

BA/BS degree in Business or related field.

Experience

Two years of related process analysis, activity assessment/redesign. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Skills

Business process analysis competencies including advanced topics with Excel.

Demonstrated experience with process mapping, evaluation of inefficiencies and the identification of creative and cost-effective alternatives.

Communication and collaboration skills to support work as an individual contributor and as a member of cross-functional teams.


The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.


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