Senior Business Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our team.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in IT business analysis, with a strong focus on bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions.

• Lead and facilitate workshops, interviews, and brainstorming sessions with stakeholders at all levels to elicit, analyze, and document comprehensive business and functional requirements.
• Utilize advanced elicitation techniques (e.g., use cases, user stories, process flows, data models, wireframes, prototypes) to capture detailed requirements.
• Analyze and interpret complex business processes, identifying inefficiencies and proposing optimal solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis:
  • Develop and maintain clear, concise, and unambiguous documentation, including Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Specification Documents (FSDs), Use Cases, User Stories, Process Maps, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), and System Context Diagrams.
  • Translate complex business requirements into technical specifications understandable by development teams.
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring a shared understanding of requirements and solutions.
• Solution Design & Validation:
  • Collaborate closely with architects, developers, and quality assurance teams to design, evaluate, and validate technical solutions that meet business requirements.
  • Participate in solution design discussions, providing business context and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Contribute to the creation of test plans and strategies, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet defined requirements.
• Project Leadership & Management Support:
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and a primary liaison between business units and IT teams.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior business analysts.
  • Assist project managers in scope definition, effort estimation, resource planning, and risk management.

Process Improvement & Strategic Alignment:

• Continuously identify opportunities for process optimization and system enhancements.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies relevant to business analysis and IT solutions.
• Contribute to the development of IT strategy and roadmap, ensuring business analysis activities support long-term organizational objectives.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience as an IT Business Analyst, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex IT projects.
• Domain Expertise: Demonstrated experience with various business processes and challenges, with the ability to quickly grasp new domains.
• Methodologies: Extensive experience with various software development methodologies, including Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall, and Hybrid approaches. Proficient in leading BA activities within Agile sprints.

Required Skills:

• Business Analysis Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall
• Requirements Gathering: Interviews, Workshops, Brainstorming Sessions
• Documentation: BRDs, FSDs, Use Cases, User Stories, Process Maps
• Communication: Written, Verbal, Presentation Skills
• Stakeholder Management: Influence, Negotiation, Building Relationships
• Project Management: Scope Definition, Effort Estimation, Resource Planning

Benefits:

This role offers a competitive salary range between $80,000 and $120,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

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