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Overview This position performs complex data analysis to identify factors that affect business ... associates. More information can be found at Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of ...

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

Overview This position performs complex data analysis to identify factors that affect business ... associates. More information can be found at Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of ...

Overview Drive impactful business initiatives and perform insightful analysis to support department ... Associate's Degree in * Bachelor's Degree - Preferred * 4 years of experience in Related field.

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How much do associate business analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate business analyst in Arizona is $30.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.75 and $35.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate business analyst do?

Associate business analysts collect information about current business practices to determine more efficient processes and ways to improve staff performance. After you gather information through surveys and audits, you analyze the data and report your findings of the specific needs users or workers have expressed and make suggestions to how to meet these needs. Your work may focus on a particular aspect of the business, such as customer service, business development, or management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate business analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Business Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a foundational understanding of business processes, and a relevant degree such as in business administration, finance, or information systems. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, SQL, and visualization platforms such as Tableau, as well as experience with requirements-gathering methodologies, is typically required. Standout candidates possess excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail, enabling effective collaboration with stakeholders. These skills and qualities are vital to accurately translate business needs into actionable insights and support decision-making within organizations.

How does an associate business analyst typically contribute to cross-functional projects within an organization?

As an Associate Business Analyst, you will often serve as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams. Your main responsibilities include gathering and documenting requirements, analyzing business processes, and ensuring that project deliverables meet business needs. You’ll regularly collaborate with project managers, developers, and subject matter experts, participating in meetings to clarify objectives and resolve issues. This role provides valuable exposure to multiple departments, helping you build a strong foundation for career advancement into senior analyst or project management positions.

What is the difference between Associate Business Analyst vs Business Analyst?

AspectAssociate Business AnalystBusiness Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CBAP or CCBA often preferredBachelor's degree, certifications like CBAP or CCBA often preferred
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supporting senior analysts, working in teamsMore independent, leading analysis projects, interacting with stakeholders
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in consulting firms, finance, IT, and corporate sectorsUsed across similar industries, often with more responsibilities

The main difference between an Associate Business Analyst and a Business Analyst lies in experience and responsibilities. The Associate Business Analyst typically supports senior analysts and handles more routine tasks, while the Business Analyst takes on more complex projects and stakeholder interactions. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, but the Business Analyst position usually involves greater independence and decision-making authority.

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Infographic showing various Associate Business Analyst job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,660 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Associate Business Systems Analyst - Transportation

Tempe, AZ • On-site


Salt River Project
Utilities • 5 - 10K employees

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Requisition ID: 20457
Join us in building a better future for Arizona!
SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.
Why Work at SRP
At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That's why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.
SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:
  • Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
  • Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)
  • Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance
  • Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)
  • Short and long-term disability plans
  • Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs
  • 10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking

Summary
The Associate Business Systems Analyst serves as the liaison between the business community and the technical development team(s) who support the systems the community uses. This person is responsible for ensuring that business needs, related to those systems, are clearly understood, documented and met. The Associate Business Systems Analyst will work closely with business system users, subject matter experts and technical resources to support business requirement efforts, document functional requirements and design specifications and support development and testing efforts.
What You'll Do
  • Elicits, analyzes, specifies, and validates the business needs of stakeholders.
  • Creates documentation ensuring that the requirements and design are complete, consistent, concise, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable.
  • Conducts internal and external research to gain a better understanding of the project's subject area.
  • Conducts meetings and presentations to all levels of stakeholders to share ideas and findings and to ensure that requirement specifications are correctly interpreted
  • Manages and tracks the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.
  • Researches, reviews, and analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of existing requirements-gathering processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes.

Education
A bachelor's degree relevant to the assignment from an accredited institution is preferred.
Experience
Level I - Associate: In lieu of a degree, 4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 4 years may be considered.
Eligibility for advancement (progression) to the next level in the same role is based on overall job performance, mastery of all functional responsibilities, and time in position, as assessed by the supervisor.
Hybrid Workplace
SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona.
Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement
To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Salt River Project (SRP) is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law.
Work Authorization
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.


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