Business Analyst, Strategic Programs

Business Analyst, Strategic Programs

Position Summary

Dodge Construction Network (DCN) is looking for an experienced Business Analyst for strategic projects and initiatives to play an integral role on the team managing complex projects that cross all business areas. Project types will be varied, such as IT, pricing analysis, change management, operations, and more.   

The Business Analyst will be an authentic business partner seeking to create value and operational excellence. This individual will apply the appropriate practices, processes, techniques, and tools to facilitate meetings, gather and define business requirements, identify pain points, areas for improvement, and best practices. The Business Analyst will utilize their knowledge and experience to contribute to the organization's transformation and continuous improvement efforts.  This will include efforts to develop and maintain a formal pricing model based on current market trends and the value DCN brings to the market.

This position reports directly to the Sr. Director of Strategic Programs.

Location

For this remote position, there is a preference to hire candidates near either our Hamilton, NJ or Bedford, MA offices. We are happy to consider candidates who are able to travel to either of these locations approximately once per month.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in business analysis, modeling, requirements gathering, facilitation and needs analysis
• Understand and interpret the diverse issues and requirements of the business and how they align with the overall strategy to grow the business
• Analyze and test business processes and recommend improvements
• Identify automation opportunities
• Critically evaluate information gathered from various sources, reconcile data conflicts, convert high-level information into details, convert technical information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the true underlying needs
• Elicit business requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, and other business analysis techniques
• Coordinate with Project Manager to support tracking of issues and risks, helping assign owners and driving resolution in a timely fashion. Surface essential improvement needs, progress, and issues to project stakeholders
• Work closely with Business Intelligence team to develop and maintain reporting tools / dashboards
• Collaborate with the larger team to develop and maintain next generation of pricing tools and processes
• Own price list management and coordinate price updates across large cross functional teams including Product Planning, Marketing, Sales and IT
• Support communication of price change plans to key stakeholders via announcements and presentations
• Model, measure, analyze, and forecast business impact for price moves and compare to actual results to integrate learning into pricing methodology

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in business analysis, business administration, finance, statistics or related field preferred
• 3+ years of business analyst experience following formal methodologies and processes
• 1+ years of pricing analyst experience
• Relevant certification(s): CBAP, Lean Six Sigma, ITIL or similar
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills
• Attention to detail, critical thinker, systems thinking, and process oriented
• Adaptable and capable of working in fast-paced environments
• Highly proficient user of MS Project, Project Online, MS Teams, MS Office suite, Visio, and other standard productivity tools
• Experience leading or participating in strategic or transformation efforts
• Knowledge of end-to-end systems

About Dodge Construction Network

Dodge Construction Network (DCN) leverages an unmatched offering of data, analytics, and industry-spanning relationships to generate the most powerful source of information, knowledge, insights, and connections in the commercial construction industry. The company powers four longstanding and trusted industry solutions—Dodge Data & Analytics, The Blue Book Network, Sweets, and IMS—to connect the dots across the entire commercial construction ecosystem. Together, these solutions provide clear and actionable opportunities for both small teams and enterprise firms. Purpose-built to streamline the complicated, Dodge Construction Network ensures that construction professionals have the information they need to build successful businesses and thriving communities. With over a century of industry experience, Dodge Construction Network is the catalyst for modern commercial construction.

Connections are at the heart of our vision and mission. Dodge Construction Network (DCN) connects the people who build the constructed world. Our mission is to collect, organize and share information about commercial construction projects, people, products, and firms so that they can find and connect with each other, enabling their success and growth.

Compensation

Dodge Construction Network (DCN) provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role may be eligible for a market competitive bonus upon accepted offer.

Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000

For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

Dodge Construction Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

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