http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/go/Atlanta-Georgia-Business-Analyst-Jobs/13530/ View Atlanta Georgia Business Analyst Jobs at Home Depot en-us http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/images/homedepot/home-depot-logo.gif http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/go/Atlanta-Georgia-Business-Analyst-Jobs/13530/ 720 Position Detail Sr Operations Business Analyst Atlanta, GA Date: 10/22/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Operations
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - Senior Operations Business Analysts are responsible for leading small to medium subsets of larger projects and initiatives and individual processes that bring value to The Home Depot. They must possess a high level of analytical ability to distinguish multiple components of a problem and develop conclusions using quantitative skills. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to leading teams on projects, effective communication to teams and other leaders, reviewing and understanding sales/financial data, identifying trends in business and the retail industry. A successful Senior Operations Business Analyst will possess and demonstrate strong leadership skills, analytical ability, and communication.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * Lead Project Teams of Analysts and other associates * Perform data gathering tasks, synthesis - develop solutions, project/strategy planning and data utilization * Produce documents for teams and leadership to review and utilize. Deliver presentations to teams and executive leaders and sponsors * Build skills and knowledge including self-development, team knowledge and customer (internal) knowledge. * Deliver presentations to teams and executive leaders and sponsors.

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Typically reports to Store Operations Process Manager or Store Operations Business Manager (or Sr. Managers) * No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the leadership of a work group: assign and review work, train and contribute to performance appraisal (but not hiring, firing or disciplinary action).

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3 Years
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES -

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS -

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * 5 years of work experience is preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Experience leading high performing teams * Consulting management and/or project management. * Strong quantitative skills such as statistics and data analysis * Problem solving * Strong Operations, Retail and/or field knowledge]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Operations-Business-Analyst-(_number-62556)-Job/632436/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Operations-Business-Analyst-(_number-62556)-Job/632436/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail LEAD BUSINESS ANALYST Atlanta, GA Date: 09/17/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Information Technology
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION Minimum Qualifications * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED- 5 Years of Relevent Work Experience- 5

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * 5-7 years of related experience. * Retail experience a plus * Consulting experience a plus. * Package software configuration experience. * Diverse tehnical background.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Ability to succinctly identify and document business requirements. * Expert analytical and problem solving skills along with strong verbal, written and presentation skills. * Strong ability to influence business owners and senior management. * Abilityto understand existing business processes and lead efforts to re-engineer processes. * Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and practices. ESSENTIAL SKILLS

POSITION PURPOSE The Lead Business Analyst is responsible for the creation and quality of all the artifacts/deliverables and post project support. During the requirements phase of the project, the Lead Analyst will coordinate and meet with the Business Sponsor and Stakeholders to ensure that the Business direction, high-level scope and dependencies are identified and documented. The Lead Business Analyst is responsible for conducting interviews and requirement workshops to ensure that business detailed requirements are captured and documented. The Lead Business Analyst may be responsible for the translation of the Business Requirements into succinct clear Systems Requirements with defined ranges to be used by Development. A thorough understanding of multiple functional areas related to complex projects and the ability to identify and quantify business process improvements along with system improvements through the use of technology is critical. The Lead Business Analyst works closely with the Project Manager, and therefore, this position requires an in-depth knowledge of project management and the lifecycle of a large-scale project.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Develop detail Business or Systems requirements for approved complex projects and enhancements to existing large-scale projects. Conduct interviews and requirements gathering workshops. Ensure sign-off of all artifacts. * Develop requirements trace-ability matrix, which is charted and documented through each phase of the project life-cycle. Develop System Requirement Specification (SRS) or Systems External Specifications. * Interface with Business Stakeholders and IT Infrastructure teams. * Assist with identifying and estimating the cost of projects that are submitted through the strategic planning process. * May provide expert guidance and direction to Business Analyst.

NATURE AND SCOPE Typically reports toManager - Service Management No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the technical leadership of a project work team: may select team members and assess capabilities, provide technical training, provide information necessary to meet work, project or program objectives, evaluate program or project performance.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/LEAD-BUSINESS-ANALYST-(_number-62465)-Job/626711/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/LEAD-BUSINESS-ANALYST-(_number-62465)-Job/626711/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Sr Web Business Analyst Specialty Channels Atlanta, GA Date: 09/17/2009
Company: HD Direct
Category: E-Commerce
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE The Sr. Web Business Analyst Specialty Channels leads the design and implementation the Homedepot.com web analytics strategy Analyze web analytics data as well as other offline data to evaluate site performance (capacity, customer experience, fall out points, etc). Collaborates with various departments to design and execute a fact-based continuous improvement / channel growth strategy using online and offline data analysis. The Sr. Web Business Analyst works with the Web analysts to analyze online data using various analytical tools to uncover trends and provide insight that will maximize HomeDepot.com online marketing efforts, as well as overall business objectives. Works with the Web analyst to researches and analyzes business trends and customer behavior data to identify opportunities for website enhancements and new internet marketing initiatives. Analyzes and understands the key drivers of performance related to Homedepot.com's online objectives.Analyzes and provides insight on the HomeDepot.com website(s) traffic and conversion.Works with the Web analyst to provide weekly Web Analytic dashboards to Management and the supporting teams.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * 20% Provide Web Analytics strategy to Specialty Channel * 20% Work with Other departments providing analytical insight on business performance * 20% Researches and analyzes business trends & customer behavior data to identify opportunities for website enhancements * 20% Analyze web analytics data as well as other offline data to evaluate site performance * 10% Works with the Web analyst to provide weekly Web Analytic dashboards * 10% Takes the lead on new programs and initiatives for Web Analytics team

NATURE AND SCOPE * Reports to Sr Manager * Responsible for helping others and providing on-the-job training or guidance

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL SKILLS Minimum Qualifications * Must be eighteen years of age or older * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE 5 Years
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS * Demonstrated business/financial modeling capabilities with tools such as Excel and Access. * Demonstrated skills in applying statistical analysis principles to business challenges. * Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work well with others. * Strong analytical skills with attention to detail; self-starter

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Prior Business Analyst roles * Omniture (and/or another web analytics package) experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Analytical Skills * Presentation Skills * Strong Communication skilss * Strong people skils]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Web-Business-Analyst-Specialty-Channels-(_number-62464)-Job/626712/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Web-Business-Analyst-Specialty-Channels-(_number-62464)-Job/626712/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Manager, PMO - HD.com Atlanta, GA Date: 10/08/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: E-Commerce
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE The Manager, PMO HD.com is responsible for managing the on time and on budget delivery of strategic HD.com initiatives. Institutes and executes the processes by which all projects are managed, tracked and reported in a consistent manner. Accountable for delivering against key project indicators, including schedule, budget, technical delivery and business readiness. Provides leadership for driving stakeholders toward successful implementations. Maintains a centralized view of all initiatives, their prioritization and their interdependence for delivering against organizational objectives. Facilitates the prioritization and implementation of strategic online initiatives.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Project Management: Identifies scope and objectives of project; identifies and secures resource needs for project; develops and executes project plan; manages resources deliverables and timeline; communicates status and results. Provides accurate reporting and analysis to determine results and business impact. * Strategic Analysis: Identifies business strategies and objectives based on thorough understanding of the business; performs project risk assessments; identifies key business risks and opportunities; analyzes and communicates results. * Change Management: Drives change through communication of vision and objectives to gain organizational buy in. Prioritizes and integrates changes into normal business practice and develops support structures to ensure sustainability.

NATURE AND SCOPE * Position reports to Sr. Director, PMO * No associates report to this role on a permanent basis, but requires the leadership of a work group: assign and review work, train and contribute to performance appraisal (but not hiring, firing or disciplinary action).

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 5

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Masters Degree and PMP certification * Strong presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership * Previous experience working in a PMO * Retail / ecommerce experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to lead and manage cross functionally * Project Management experience in a corporate environment * High degree of confidentiality and professionalism]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Manager,-PMO-HD_com-(_number-62701)-Job/645051/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Manager,-PMO-HD_com-(_number-62701)-Job/645051/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Business Analyst IT Compliance Atlanta, GA Date: 10/07/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Information Technology
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - The purpose of this position is to assist in the effective management of midsized ($500 to $2M) IT Compliance projects, and provide support for work stream teams. The business analyst is responsible for gathering key project aritifacts, and shares responsibility and accountability with the project leadership team for successful delivery of the entire project. Business Analyst IT is responsible is responsible for the research and resolution of operational and/or production support issues. The position requires the individual to keep abreast of innovations and changes to The Home Depot systems to ensure having the appropriate tools and training to provide quality support for end users to maximize efficiency. Business Analyst IT will coordinate and meet with IT and business owners to ensure that business requirements are translated into succinct clear requirements with defined ranges . This individual may document current business processes if they are not already in place. The analyst should desire to understand the functional areas related to the system and the business. Will be responsible for working with leadership to identify and quantify business process improvements along with system improvements through the use of technology is critical. This position requires a technical aptitude. Business Analyst IT provides updates on day to day activities and project status.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Delivery. Follows the plan for controlling the project scope, schedule and cost baseline. Must be able to work with matrixed resources and complete deliverables on a timely basis. Communication. Capable of communicating project information to the project team and to project stakeholders. Develops written status reports, collects and documents project issues, and manages their timely resolution. Project Lessons Learned. At the completion of a project, captures lessons learned, and communicates those to the project managers. Effectively applies lessons learned in subsequent projects. 25% Coordinating research and resolution of operational questions or production support issues. 15% Assisting with writing QA test cases for changes and performing QA testing. 15% Participation in the design processes for changes in other areas of the business and identification of impacts to the system(s) supported. 15% Coordinating the change request process working with both IT partners and the business. 15% Maintaining a working knowledge of business unit processes, procedures and current applications. 15% Assisting with training and rollout plans for new systems or enhancements to existing systems.

NATURE AND SCOPE - Typically reports to Manager Information Services, Sr Project Manager or Director Information Services. No associates report to this role on a permanent basis. No direct responsibility for supervising others.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 1
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES -

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS - 1 year Past IT Business Systems Analyst Experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Project Communication: Develops an effective plan for communicating project information to the project team and stakeholders. Develops written status reports, and collects and documents project issues and manages their timely resolution. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. 2 - 3 years of related experience. Past Production Support Experience Order Management or Product Registry System Experience Fluency in Microsoft Suite of Applications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - Project Focus: Understands IT Compliance related activities (SOX, PCI, Mass. Privacy). Able to anticipate and meet business needs. Results Orientation: consistently delivers on commitments, takes intiative, has a bias toward action, takes responsibility, show individual accountability, has sense of urgency, makes timely decisions. Ability to effectively communicate to a wide variety of audiences, both business and technical. Proficient knowledge and use of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project. Abilitiy to work independently with minimal supervision. Organizational Skills Ability to effectively interact with both Business and Technical audiences Ability and motivation to investigate and solve issues that span multiple systems and business teams]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Business-Analyst-IT-Compliance-(_number-62698)-Job/644116/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Business-Analyst-IT-Compliance-(_number-62698)-Job/644116/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Sr Business Analyst IT Atlanta, GA Date: 11/05/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Information Technology
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - This is a Senior Business Analyst position within the Inventory Management team. The IMS team provides value by implementing and supporting applications that assist store and corporate users in maintaining effective inventory. This position would mainly be focused on the ability to gather and write requirements and functional design specifications for creating new and existing applications. As well as working closely with the stores for resolving system issues. This position will also require them to broaden their skills by learning a programming language such as Java, .Net, or Flex. The BA should be able to work in a fast paced environment independently and as part of a team. This position is fast paced and requires someone that is self motivated. The Sr. Business Analyst is responsible for preparing one or more of the deliverables required to build Business Requirement Documents for small to mid-sized projects which include; Process flow, use cases, system diagrams and coordination and accountability for Conceptual, Architectural, Review Board (CARB) and Requirements, Architectural Review Board (RARB) artifacts. During the requirements phase of the project, the Analyst will coordinate and meet with IT and the business owners to ensure that business requirements are translated into succinct clear requirements with defined ranges. The Sr. Business Analyst may document current business processes if they are not already in place. A thorough understanding of the functional area related to the project and the ability to identify and quantify business process improvements along with system improvements through the use of technology is critical. This position requires knowledge of technology and the business with the ability to combine the two. The Sr. Business Analyst updates the Manager or Sr. Manager on day to day activities and project status.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Develop detail requirements including cost-benefit analysis for approved small to mid-sized projects and enhancements to existing projects. Develop User Acceptance testing (UAT) and trace-ability matrix with the Business Client. Develop System Requirement Documents (SRD) and Systems External Specifications (SES) documents for the UAT and System test groups to assist with testing scenarios. Interface with Business Stakeholders and IT Infrastructure teams to work through the start-up phase of the project including ensuring business requirements and business acceptance documents are accurately developed. Assist with training and rollout plans for new systems or enhancements to existing systems. Maintain a working knowledge of business unit processes, procedures and current applications.

NATURE AND SCOPE - Typically reports to Manager - Service Management No direct responsibility for supervising others.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diplomas and/or GED.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES -

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS -

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Ability to gather and write detailed business requirements and functional designs. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills a must. Store knowledge and understanding of Java, .Net, or Java a plus. Bachelors Degree. Preferably 3-5 years of related experience. Retail experience a plus. Consulting experience a plus. Package software configuration experience. Diverse IT technical background.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - Ability to identify and document business requirements. Analytical and problem solving skills along with verbal, written and presentation skills. Ability to influence business owners and senior management. Ability to communicate to a wide variety of audiences, both business and technical. Ability to understand existing business processes and assist with efforts to re-engineer processes. Proficiency in basic project management.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Business-Analyst-IT-(_number-62938)-Job/671694/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Business-Analyst-IT-(_number-62938)-Job/671694/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Sr Business Analyst IT homedepot.com Atlanta, GA Date: 11/04/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Information Technology
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - We are seeking world-class talent looking to build a career with the world-s largest home improvement retailer, operating more than 2,200 store locations in the U.S, Canada and Mexico. Specifically, your role in homedepot.com will place you at the center of one of the top 40 retail websites that is experiencing an exciting growth trajectory. You will be exposed to the latest Web technologies including J2EE, Websphere, and numerous industry-leading Web technologies running at large, enterprise scale. You will work with IT teams and business partners to understand strategic initiatives as well as deliver leading-edge online capabilities that also support Home Depot?s retail business. You will apply advanced problem-solving techniques and coordinate with other core team members to resolve system issues, maintain complex business logic and identify and implement innovative solutions. - Business Analyst skills with web / eCommerce experience. Retail experience a plus. - Process and functional experience, strong facilitation and communication abilities. - Ability to produce business process and systems functional requirements that drive business value and meet customer expectations. - Ability to handle multiple ?bosses? and opinions from technology teams, business teams, third-party implementation consultants.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Develop detail requirements including cost-benefit analysis for approved small to mid-sized projects and enhancements to existing projects. Develop User Acceptance testing (UAT) and trace-ability matrix with the Business Client. Develop System Requirement Documents (SRD) and Systems External Specifications (SES) documents for the UAT and System test groups to assist with testing scenarios. Interface with Business Stakeholders and IT Infrastructure teams to work through the start-up phase of the project including ensuring business requirements and business acceptance documents are accurately developed. Assist with training and rollout plans for new systems or enhancements to existing systems. Maintain a working knowledge of business unit processes, procedures and current applications.

NATURE AND SCOPE - Typically reports to Manager - Service Management No direct responsibility for supervising others.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -

EDUCATION REQUIRED - The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diplomas and/or GED.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES -

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS -

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Retail business analysis experience Strong benefits realization experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - Ability to identify and document business requirements. Analytical and problem solving skills along with verbal, written and presentation skills. Ability to influence business owners and senior management. Ability to communicate to a wide variety of audiences, both business and technical. Ability to understand existing business processes and assist with efforts to re-engineer processes. Proficiency in basic project management.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Business-Analyst-IT-homedepot_com-(_number-62920)-Job/670963/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Sr-Business-Analyst-IT-homedepot_com-(_number-62920)-Job/670963/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Operations Business Analyst Atlanta, GA Date: 11/03/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Operations
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE Identify, distinguish and analyze multiple components of a problem and then make conclusions using high-level quantitative skills to help drive projects and bring value to the Home Depot through store operations. Participate in driving operations processes for specific areas of responsibilities and complete project tasks as assigned by managers.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * Use strategic thinking to see the big picture, determine the problem and understand fundamental parts of the problem * Prepare and deliver insights and recommendations based on analyses. * Review sales/financial analyses (what sold/did not sell; determine which categories have potential to move upward; cost/benefit analysis; data process modeling/analysis of problems, regression analysis). * Identify trends in consumer lifestyle and technology; conduct customer focus groups and analyze/synthesize findings. Scan business/industry trends;scan competitive landscape; analyze consumer data * Interpret data based on specific knowledge of statistics and procedures used. Provide data to all Directors to support decision making. Provide input on forecast based on knowledge of product and technology. * Provide input on stategy based on knowledge of industry and technology trends. Provide customers with specialized information from a variety of resources. Facilitate workout problem-solving sessions with multiple groups of people. * Synthesize findings and derive conclusions from analyses and make oral/written recommendations to upper management. Execute tasks related to core operations projects and/or process improvements. Execute day to day processes related to their areas of responsibility. * Communicate issues and roadblocks related to their areas of responsibility.

NATURE AND SCOPE * Typically reports to Operations Process Manager or Business Manager * No direct responsibility for supervising others.

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age. * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check.

EDUCATION REQUIRED The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE 3 Years
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES -

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's Degree is preferred. * 1 year of experience business, retail, and/or consulting is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Leverages Partnerships * Teamwork Adaptability * Problem Solving * Strong quantitative skills such as statistics and data analysis * Self Development]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Operations-Business-Analyst-(_number-62885)-Job/669542/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Operations-Business-Analyst-(_number-62885)-Job/669542/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail Web Business Analyst Atlanta, GA Date: 10/02/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: E-Commerce
Type: Full-time
Travel: None

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE - Web Business Analyst Specialty Channels provides Web analytics on online data using various analytical tools to uncover trends and provide insight that will maximize HomeDepot.com online marketing efforts. Works with the Merchandising and Marketing Division to monitor online marketing programs, identify opportunities for optimizing campaigns and proactively alerts the team when programs deviate from expected results. Discovers underperforming areas of the site; identify opportunities to improve site performance. Works with various business teams to establish a cross-channel analytics processes to optimize the navigational paths customers take to complete an order on HomeDepot.com. Use this information to recommend improvements that help customers choose the online channel to meet their needs. Researches and analyzes business trends and customer behavior data to identify opportunities for website enhancements and new internet marketing initiatives. Analyzes and understands the key drivers of performance related to Homedepot.com's online objectives.Analyzes and provides insight on the HomeDepot.com website(s) traffic and conversion. The Web Analysts provides weekly Web Analytic dashboards to Management.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - * 25% Works with the Sr. Web analyst to provide weekly Web Analytic dashboards * 25% Work with other departments providing analytical insight on business performance * 25% Researches and analyzes business trends & customer behavior data to identify opportunities for website enhancements * 25% Analyze web analytics data as well as other offline data to evaluate site performance

NATURE AND SCOPE - * Reports to Sr Manager * No direct responsibility for supervising others. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED - * The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS - * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS - * Demonstrated business/financial modeling capabilities with tools such as Excel and Access. * Demonstrated skills in applying statistical analysis principles to business challenges. * Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work well with others. * Strong analytical skills with attention to detail; self-starter

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - * Prior Business Analyst exposure

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES - * Analytical Skills * Presentation Skills * Strong Communication Skills * Strong People Skills]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Web-Business-Analyst-(_number-62628)-Job/640698/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/Web-Business-Analyst-(_number-62628)-Job/640698/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS Position Detail SR BUSINESS ANALYST - MERCHANDISING SERVICES Atlanta, GA Date: 10/02/2009
Company: The Home Depot
Category: Merchandising
Type: Full-time
Travel: 0-25%

Relocation no
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION PURPOSE A Senior Business Analyst on the Merchandising Services team manages dynamic projects. He/she identifies and analyzes multiple components of a problem, draws conclusions, and leads initiatives for the Merchandising Services. The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for all aspects of project management, from inception to completion. The Sr. Business Analyst contributes in a lead role to the Sr. Management team in the evaluation, design, development and implementation of standardized reporting and business processes. The Sr. Business Analyst will handle all aspects of project management from inception to completion. The Sr. Business Analyst will have primary responsibility for the development and maintenance of business strategies, dashboards for projects, initiatives and/or categories. The Sr. Business Analyst will act as a strategic thought partner on issues facing the business.

MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES * 50% Lead all phases of a project's life cycle including defining the business need, establishing criteria and business requirements, understanding the impact to the business and designing and rolling out the project * 25% Serve as a subject matter expert and perform research and/or analysis within assigned projects or category of business * 25% Establish and report on metrics of assigned projects or categories to gauge business value

NATURE AND SCOPE * Typically reports to Manager/Sr. Manager

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS * Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. * Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable

EDUCATION REQUIRED The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE - 3

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Consulting and/or project management experience in a corporate environment; PMP certification a plus * Strong retail, services and/or field knowledge

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES * Strong project management skills, including strong process orientation, ability to work and lead cross functional teams, strategic thinking and creative problem solving skills. * Ability to establish priorities and procedures for accomplishing work within established deadlines; ability to lead multiple projects and manage toward deadlines and deliverables * Strong communication and presentation skills, including ability to interact at Officer level; ability to negotiate and persuade * Proven success in increasing management roles handling multiple projects with competing deadlines. * Ability to assimilate extensive amounts of detailed data, analyze and summarize vast amounts of information as well as understand all of the detail supporting the analysis.]]> http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/SR-BUSINESS-ANALYST-MERCHANDISING-SERVICES-(_number-62637)-Job/640706/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS http://homedepot.jobs2web.com/job/SR-BUSINESS-ANALYST-MERCHANDISING-SERVICES-(_number-62637)-Job/640706/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W_RSS