SWATX is seeking a detail-oriented IT Business Management Specialist who will be pivotal in bridging the gap between IT operations and business objectives. In this role, you will analyze business needs, develop IT strategies, and assess the effectiveness of IT investments. Your insights and expertise will support decision-making processes that drive efficiency, accountability, and value from IT resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business leaders to understand their technology needs and translate them into actionable IT strategies.
- Analyze and report on IT performance metrics, project statuses, and financials to support business decision-making.
- Assist in the development and management of IT budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and cost control.
- Evaluate and recommend IT investments and initiatives to maximize business value.
- Identify areas for operational improvements and process efficiencies within IT.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to convey complex IT concepts in business terms.
- Support project management efforts by providing insights into resource allocation and project prioritization.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in IT management and business operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in IT business management, business analysis, or a related role.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make data-driven recommendations.
- Proficient in financial management and budgeting practices related to IT.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong presentation abilities.
- Ability to build relationships and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools is a plus.
- Certifications in Project Management (PMP) or Business Analysis (CBAP) are a plus.