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Business Analyst

Confidential ClientConsulting
Entry LevelContractHybrid$114,029
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
18 Hours Ago

The Junior Business Analyst supports business and technology initiatives by partnering with development teams and stakeholders to gather and document requirements, analyze processes, and create clear communication materials. This entry-level role is ideal for early-career professionals eager to develop analytical and collaborative skills within a hybrid work environment at a large health insurance company.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, IT (Health Insurance).

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


Overview

Confidential Client (IT — Health Insurance) is seeking an entry-level Business Analyst to support business and technology initiatives on a 1-year hybrid contract based in Elkins Park, PA (near Philadelphia). This role works with development teams and business partners to document requirements, map processes, and translate technical work into clear materials for internal audiences. The position is ideal for new graduates or early-career professionals who are analytical, collaborative, and eager to learn.


What You’ll Do

  • Partner with development teams and business stakeholders to understand initiatives, requirements, and business processes
  • Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
  • Define scope and objectives based on user needs and process understanding
  • Assist with process improvement efforts, including gap identification and root-cause analysis
  • Create clear documentation and communication materials (emails, presentations, summaries, reports)
  • Translate technical concepts into business-friendly content for varied audiences
  • Support project and department-level activities under general supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Analysis, Business Administration, MIS, Information Systems, Operations Management, Data Analytics, or a related analytical/business discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Basic understanding of business analysis concepts, requirements documentation, and process mapping

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Exposure to business analysis or technology projects through coursework, internships, or early-career roles
  • Familiarity with tools or concepts such as Figma, UX/UI basics, SQL, Visual Studio, or Agile/SDLC
  • Technical or analytical background is a plus

Ideal Candidate

  • Entry-level or junior professional (open to new college graduates)
  • Highly trainable, detail-oriented, and collaborative
  • Comfortable working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong communicator able to present information clearly and concisely

Details

  • Location: Elkins Park, PA (hybrid; onsite near Philadelphia)
  • Employment type: FULL_TIME (1-year contract, eligible for conversion after ~90 days)
  • Estimated (reported) salary: $114,029 per year (estimated)

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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