Technical Business Analyst

Job Description

Unified helps marketers make informed and impactful decisions with the industry’s only business intelligence platform purposely designed for social advertising. With experience collecting and enriching over $3 billion dollars of social investment data, Unified is passionate about providing Fortune 2000 brands and agencies greater transparency into their many teams, tools and strategies. The Unified Platform and service teams are specifically built to ensure data quality, optimize investments and answer critical business questions. Unified has offices in Austin, Atlanta, New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

For the last four years, Unified has been recognized by AdAge and Crain’s as one of the “Best Places To Work”. For more information, visit www.Unified.com or follow @Unified on Twitter. Unified is an equal opportunity employer.

General Description

We are looking for a Technical Business Analyst to join the Product Management team. This person will own the requirements process and serve as an internal expert with regards to technical systems and third party API’s. The ideal candidate will be focused primarily on maintaining and optimizing our vast data streams, working with product and engineering teams to collaborate on processes, developing reports and tools for internal users, and fostering technical processes, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Scope, document and validate business requirements for technical projects
• Translate business requirements (stories, etc) into technically relevant specifications
• Identify, model and validate data requirements for projects
• Monitor, document and report on all third party ad network publisher (social, display, DSP, search, ) API updates/changes
• Ensure proper communication channels are established between technical and business resources
• Monitor project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports to project and product managers
• Facilitate technical requirements gathering sessions for product managers
• Identify, report and advise on business process updates and efficiencies
• Improve systems by studying current practices, designing modifications
• Recommend controls by identifying problems, writing improved procedures
• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Qualifications

• Scope, document and validate business requirements for technical projects
• Translate business requirements (stories, etc) into technically relevant specifications
• Identify, model and validate data requirements for projects
• Monitor, document and report on all third party ad network publisher (social, display, DSP, search, ) API updates/changes
• Ensure proper communication channels are established between technical and business resources
• Monitor project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports to project and product managers
• Facilitate technical requirements gathering sessions for product managers
• Identify, report and advise on business process updates and efficiencies
• Improve systems by studying current practices, designing modifications
• Recommend controls by identifying problems, writing improved procedures
• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends