About WideOrbit:
\nWideOrbit is the leading provider of advertising management software for large Media companies. WideOrbit\u2019s comprehensive product line helps clients manage the entire workflow of advertising sales, from placement and optimization through to invoicing across multiple media, including broadcast television and radio, media networks, digital and mobile. More than 2,600 stations and networks around the globe operate on our core Traffic software, and more than 3,200 radio stations are powered by our radio automation platforms. Major media companies (ABC, CBS, NBC, CW, FOX) use WideOrbit software to deliver nearly 4 billion ad impressions per day and manage more than $24 billion in annual advertising revenue. WideOrbit is a fast growing, profitable company that is funded by world class Venture Capital firms, Khosla Ventures, Mayfield Fund, Hearst Ventures and Greycroft Partners.<\/p>\n
Job Description:
\nWideOrbit is seeking a Business Analyst to join our dynamic sales software product \u2013 WO Media Sales. In this role, the BA will work on the entire project lifecycle from requirements definition to writing detailed specs, as well as business use cases, workflows and some QA testing. As an important project team member, you will be expected to be detail oriented, goal driven and be able to communicate effectively with both internal and external resources.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019ve had experience in the radio industry, understand ratings and how sales work within a radio station AND have worked in the software industry, this could be a great fit for you!<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll be doing:
\n\u2022Take direction and ownership of individual project goals and timelines
\n\u2022Gather and clearly document requirements, business cases, workflows for new product features
\n\u2022Prepare specification documents for various functional areas \u2013 making business processes into features for software
\n\u2022Communicate and document requirements for managers, team members and development resources
\n\u2022Collaborate with development resources on the lifecycle of new features
\n\u2022Guide multiple projects and tasks concurrently, while effectively managing change of scope or timelines
\n\u2022Assist QA staff in testing new or changed features<\/p>\n
Here what we\u2019re looking for:
\n\u20223+ years of experience in the radio industry with focus on sales, research, and proposals is a MUST.
\n\u2022Knowledge of systems implementation and software development lifecycle is preferred but not required.
\n\u20221+ year of experience in technical writing, business analysis, project management, and\/or QA.
\n\u2022Ability to collaborate with clients, internal staff and teams.
\n\u2022Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
\n\u2022Strong analytical and technical skills.
\n\u2022Positive entrepreneurial attitude.<\/p>\n
Location:
\nThis position will be based in our Birmingham, Alabama office.<\/p>\n
Compensation, Benefits and Perks:
\nBesides a competitive salary and great work environment, here are some of our additional benefits and perks:
\nHealth insurance, options, sabbatical leaves, great vacation package, work\/life balance, life event benefits, casual work attire, snacks and coffee in the caf\u00e9, and plenty of opportunities to grow!<\/p>\n
To Apply: (05-22-14)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" About WideOrbit: WideOrbit is the leading provider of advertising management software for large Media companies. WideOrbit\u2019s comprehensive product line helps clients manage the entire workflow of advertising sales, from placement and optimization through to invoicing across multiple media, including broadcast television and radio, media networks, digital and mobile. More than 2,600 stations and networks around … Continue reading Business Analyst – WO Media Sales, Birmingham<\/span>
\nPlease apply online at www.wideorbit.com\/careers\/<\/a><\/p>\n