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"I love every aspect of a Business Analyst. If you love both technology and business, this is the job for you."
Posted 11 years ago in Mary Esther, FL
Business Analyst at Trifecta Multimedia
in Los Angeles, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Thought it would last years but was downsized to increase profits"

What do you like about working at Trifecta Multimedia?

"Freedom in completing my tasks. Flexible hours. I liked most of the people at the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I would urge extreme caution before accepting a position with this company. Meet with all senior managers before accepting a position."

What don't you like about working at Trifecta Multimedia?

"Downsized to increase profits. Company had good cash flow and cash reserves but decided to downsize."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst at LeSaint Logistics
in Romeoville, IL

What do you like about working at LeSaint Logistics?

"Learning a new EDI mapping tool. It was very interesting working in an"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"make sure you are technically sound. Know the warehousing environment."

What don't you like about working at LeSaint Logistics?

"Needed more techinical resources. Did not have the technical materail to create user documents"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Update your key warehosuing software. There were many short comings in it's scope."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Business Analyst at Dell
in Round Rock, TX

What do you like about working at Dell?

"Focused on working as a team to meet the client's needs as well as the needs of the work mates."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself, but sell yourself. I know that Dell was making changes to that would be beneficial to staff even though they are tightening their belts like most companies, but I feel potential to excel is available."

What don't you like about working at Dell?

"Not being able to obtain needed training to enhance my skill set and be able to better serve the clients. Could not get reimbursement or pre-paid training for Business Analyst courses or SQL."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would ensure that ALL employees have tools such as paid training available, so the contractor/FT can obtain skills that could enhance their work performance as well as their skill set."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Business Analyst at Apple
in Cupertino, CA

What do you like about working at Apple?

"There is nothing which I do not like. I have a great team, responsibility, and flexibility."

What don't you like about working at Apple?

"There is nothing which I can say I do not like."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is great. I would say give great opportunity and responsibility to the deserving person."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst at Metro Scanning
in Newark, NJ

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Great learning experience and team of employees"

What do you like about working at Metro Scanning?

"I liked the mission best because it I worked for the benefit of individuals with disabilities"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"it is important to make sure your experience lines up with the position you are applying to"

What don't you like about working at Metro Scanning?

"Sometimes projects and contracts move quickly and there is no time for orientation or familiarizing with new work"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create career paths and offer support in attaining career goals"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Business Analyst at SalesMetrix
in Houston, TX

What do you like about working at SalesMetrix?

"I took a chance working with this company as I relocated to TX for this position. I love my coworkers they are extremely easy to work with."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you are not able to work on your own with discipline, this company will not work for you. But, if you are someone that loves creative freedom, you are in the right place."

What don't you like about working at SalesMetrix?

"We all work from home which is a bit odd for me as I look at work as a way to leave the house everyday."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Since we all work from home, I would suggest getting an office building give workers the ability to interact face to face and share knowledge"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Business Analyst at Advanced Concepts Chicago
in Chicago, IL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Fantastic experience. I have met my objectives."

What do you like about working at Advanced Concepts Chicago?

"great company and has provided me opportunity I wanted."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"understand what you want to achieve. understand what you want"

What don't you like about working at Advanced Concepts Chicago?

"opportunity for growth is limited. Hopefully will improve in future"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"be more flexible and open to strategic thinking. Managment is"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst at Emory University
in Atlanta, GA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Great place to work"

What do you like about working at Emory University?

"Upper Management are supportive and treats it's employee as family"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just to be yourself and ask some questions about the work, job responsibilities."

What don't you like about working at Emory University?

"supervisors and/or managers are not leaders and don't treat its subordinate as professionals"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They need to train their supervisors and/or managers on how to manage people and as well as on how to become a leader"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst at Nordstrom
in Seattle, WA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"During my last project, I maintained an inspiring environment."

What do you like about working at Nordstrom?

"The Nordstrom environment at the corporate structure is very good. I have seen the CEO of Nordstrom and the vision and humbleness he has, creating an amazing environment at the company and throughout the stores, and making working there extremely fun and enjoyable."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself. Nordstrom looks for people who have outstanding personalities, who can gel well with the Nordstrom culture."

What don't you like about working at Nordstrom?

"There was nothing I did not like about Nordstrom. I wish I could have gotten a higher discount!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep your team inspired! Motivated employees have a lot more chance of enjoying their work and finishing projects, compared to unmotivated teams."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst at Farmers
in Los Angeles, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Could be better."

What do you like about working at Farmers?

"People are very caring and supportive, the atmosphere is not that warm."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't expect too much but If you are someone who is looking for growth then I am sorry to say that this isn't the right place for you."

What don't you like about working at Farmers?

"Working hours and the way it is organized, they need to get some new equipment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to be more organized. Also, should invest in buying and upgrading to latest software programs."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Business Analyst at HP Enterprise Services
in Nashville, TN

What do you like about working at HP Enterprise Services?

"Nothing, it sucks, no PDO, no respect, poor bus. practices."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Leave now, get out, fight back, change processes and how others are treated."

What don't you like about working at HP Enterprise Services?

"No benefits, low pay, forced loss time, no holiday or time off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Should had made me a full time employee. Place me in position I applied for."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Business Analyst at Alcoa
in Sylmar, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"The people, environment, and culture were really great."

What do you like about working at Alcoa?

"The people, environment and culture were fantastic. I really liked setting up the server room."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Relax and be yourself. If it's a good fit for both sides, you will get hired."

What don't you like about working at Alcoa?

"Sometimes long hours would take time away from my family."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Business Analyst at Bimbo Bakeries
in Rocklin, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Great learning experience, great culture, and great people."

What do you like about working at Bimbo Bakeries?

"My co-workers were amazing people. I was very satisfied working alongside them because of the things that I have learned."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be likable, confident, and outgoing and you will do fine."

What don't you like about working at Bimbo Bakeries?

"Some of the upper management can be unreasonable and unwilling to help."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Switching from Lotus email to Microsoft Outlook, and delegating more tasks to the employees."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Business Analyst at SkinWest
in San Dimas, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"excellent with some major drawbacks"

What do you like about working at SkinWest?

"the boss was a genius - literally - and had unassailable math, SQL, database architecture and php skills."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"very small company, very high intensity owner/manager who has a tendency to see solutions but not always the temperament to manage appropriately."

What don't you like about working at SkinWest?

"the boss was a genius - literally - and sometimes it was difficult to translate project requirements into smaller pieces and delegate responsibilities."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"hire a day to day operations person to manage various projects."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Business Analyst at Blue Cross Blue Shield
in Detroit, MI

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"I enjoy working at BCBSM and have had opportunity to advance here."

What do you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"It is interesting to work in healthcare right now, with all of the changes coming to the industry, based on National Healthcare Reform."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"My tips would be to focus on any analytical skills you have acquired from any past experience."

What don't you like about working at Blue Cross Blue Shield?

"The insurance business is not as dynamic as manufacturing, nor does it move as quickly. I am used to working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on results."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"My suggestions to the management team would be to empower employees to make decisions so that there isn't so much decision paralysis involved making projects move slowly."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
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