World Book Inc. is hiring a Business Analyst

About the Role

The ideal candidate will analyze business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate data insights into actionable strategies. This role requires strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work across departments to drive efficiency and support long-term goals.

Responsibilities

  • Assess current business operations to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions
  • Gather and document requirements from stakeholders across departments
  • Analyze data sets to uncover trends, patterns, and business insights
  • Develop reports and dashboards to support executive and team-level decision-making
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure accurate data collection and system functionality
  • Translate business needs into technical specifications for development teams
  • Support change management initiatives during system or process transitions
  • Facilitate meetings with department leads to align on project goals
  • Maintain documentation for processes, workflows, and data models
  • Monitor key performance indicators and report on project outcomes
  • Evaluate the impact of new technologies on business operations
  • Assist in the design and testing of software enhancements
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards
  • Provide ad hoc analysis for strategic planning sessions
  • Work closely with finance to model business scenarios and forecast outcomes
  • Identify opportunities for automation and process optimization
  • Contribute to the prioritization of business initiatives based on ROI
  • Serve as a liaison between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders
  • Track project milestones and deliverables to ensure timely execution
  • Use data visualization tools to present findings clearly and effectively
  • Support audits by providing accurate and timely data reports
  • Stay current with industry trends and analytical methodologies
  • Ensure data accuracy and integrity across systems
  • Assist in training staff on new tools and reporting platforms
  • Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making across departments

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling

Team

Collaborative team environment focused on data-driven decision-making

About Us

We are a leading publisher of educational materials dedicated to inspiring curiosity and supporting lifelong learning. Our mission is to provide trusted content that empowers educators, students, and families.

What We Offer

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement planning options, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture that values innovation and inclusion.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
JiraConfluencePower BIBusiness AnalysisProcess ImprovementData AnalysisStakeholder ManagementAgile MethodologiesDocumentationSQLData Visualization
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World Book Inc.
World Book Inc. is a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway.
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Posted 7 months ago