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Posted May 26, 2026
Robert Half

Business Analyst

Mechanicsville, VA 23116, US Remote Temporary
Compensation: $43.70 to $50.60 Hourly

We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support data governance and contract administration efforts for a manufacturing organization in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can combine strong analytical thinking with practical business insight to evaluate customer and order data, identify process improvement opportunities, and support informed decision-making. The role requires close collaboration across operational, financial, and technical stakeholders to strengthen data quality and improve business processes.

Responsibilities:
• Analyze customer, contract, and order-related information to identify inconsistencies, trends, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Review existing workflows and business practices to recommend more effective and efficient ways of managing master data and contract administration activities.
• Partner with finance, operations, and technical teams to clarify business needs and translate them into actionable requirements.
• Conduct gap assessments between current processes and desired business outcomes, then help prioritize improvement initiatives.
• Document business rules, process flows, findings, and recommendations in a clear and organized manner for stakeholders and project teams.
• Support Agile team activities by contributing to requirement discussions, backlog refinement, and validation of completed work.
• Investigate data issues and coordinate with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy, completeness, and consistency across business records.
• Assist with customer and service-related inquiries when detailed document review or issue analysis is needed to support resolution.
• Provide high-level analytical support to leadership by evaluating historical processes and identifying risks, controls, and improvement areas.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in business analysis within a complex operational environment.
• Strong ability to review documents, interpret business information, and identify data or process issues.
• Experience working with customer, order, contract, or master data in a business setting.
• Knowledge of Agile or Scrum methodologies and experience supporting cross-functional delivery teams.
• Demonstrated skill in performing gap analysis and translating findings into practical recommendations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders, including management-level audiences.
• Familiarity with finance-related processes or contract administration is strongly preferred.

Compensation

$43.70-$50.60 Hourly

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