Business Analyst

Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

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The TV Distribution Business Analyst will be responsible for the analysis, documentation and testing of business processes, requirements, functional specification and data flow for Global TV licensing and distribution application. This position will report to the Director, TVD Sales Technology and be based in Universal City, CA.

Job Duties

• Serve as key contact to user community, overseeing the collection and validation of business requirements for project and program initiatives .
  
• Assume liaison role between business users and technical team, providing single point of contact for project and support activities .
  
• Lead the business requirements gathering workshops and produce business process and requirements documentation.
  
• Lead functional design sessions and produce functional specification / use case / user story documentation, that can be used by systems analysts, designers and engineers.
  
• Create wireframe diagrams and prototype for screen design.
  
• Create specification for data flow and data interfaces including source to target field level mapping and business rules.
  
• Support the technical teams throughout the design, development and implementation phases.
  
• Ability to read and understand API architecture and ability to test them using tools like, Postman
  
• Ability to read and understand database objects like SQL queries, Stored Procedures, Triggers.
  
• Lead testing initiative by developing test plans and coordinating the resolution of bug fixes and production defects.
  
• Coordinate user acceptance testing and conduct user training.
  
• Track, research, and prioritize all issues, communicate regular progress and status on issues, and resolutions to management via written reports.
  
• Strong analytical skills with innovative approaches to solve complex business requirements.
  
• Demonstrated understanding of how best to apply technical solutions to enhance business processes.
  
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with business leadership, end users, team members, and other IT areas.
  
• Manage time effectively, with ability to handle multiple high priority tasks simultaneously and meet project commitments.
  
Qualifications

Basic Qualifications


• 3+ years of experience in professional roles within Information Technology.
  
• 3+ years of experience in a customer or business facing role.
  
• 2+ years of experience in a role supporting development and production support function.
  
• 2+ years of experience with Wireframing, UI/UX prototype for browser-based application development.
  
• 2+ years of experience with APIs, Microservices, databases and proficiency with SQL.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  
  Additional Job Requirements
  
  
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through NBC UNIVERSAL CAREERS to be considered
  
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA
  
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
  
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols in select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated.
  
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
  
  Desired Characteristics
  Desired Qualifications
  
  
• Quick learner of business process and subject areas.
  
• Must be self-motivated and have a strong work ethic.
  
• Attention to details, with ability to connect the dots and see the big picture.
  
• Strong testing skills on data entry screens, reports, data flow interfaces between systems.
  
• Ability to work with management team to implement solutions on time and within budget.
  
• Must have experience in matrix managed team environment.
  
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
  
• Analyze and create model for database schemas.
  
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
  
• Support during non-business hours as needed.
  
• Media / Entertainment experience.
  
• Television Licensing and Distribution experience.
  
• Finance and/or Accounting experience.
  
  General
  
  
• This is an exciting position that will provide exposure to the global distribution sales and operations processes and organizations in NBCU businesses.
  
• This position requires a schedule accommodating core business hour as well as overtime work to meet deadlines.
  
• You will be joining a team of experienced developers, business analysts, and managers.
  


Additional Information



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