Job overview and responsibilities
The Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for understanding and documenting business requirements by providing strategic insights and recommendations for business improvement. In this role, you will facilitate the development of solutions that effectively meet business needs. The role involves working closely with stakeholders to define and prioritize business requirements and ensure that the solutions developed by IT align with business strategy. This role emphasizes deep understanding of application technologies, stakeholder collaboration, and the use of predictive analytics to enhance analytics and decision-making.

The role:

• Business Insights and Analysis:
  • Conduct deep-dive analyses into complex data to uncover trends and provide actionable insights
  • Utilize predictive analytics to forecast future scenarios and advise on potential business impacts
• Tool Proficiency:
  • Effectively use analytical tools such as Power BI, OBIEE, Oracle Analytics, and Data Bricks to gather and interpret data, supporting business decision-making
• Collaboration with Stakeholders:
  • Work directly with business units, including application and development teams, to define data requirements and business objectives
  • Translate these business needs into analytical projects
  • Collaborate closely with developers to ensure that application analytics tools and systems are developed in alignment with both the technical roadmaps and business strategies
  • Simplify the communication bridge between digital technology stakeholders and technical teams to support effective implementation and ongoing enhancements
• Project Management and Methodology:
  • Utilize Agile methodologies to manage multiple analytics projects, ensuring alignment with broader business goals and timely delivery of outcomes
• Presentation and Reporting:

  • Prepare and present reports to senior management detailing findings, with clear visualizations and strategic recommendations to guide business decisions

    
    

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Business or related field
• 3+ years of experience in a business analysis role, preferably within a Digital Technology focused team.
• Proven track record of delivering actionable business insights and managing analytical projects
• Strong understanding of business analysis principles, methodologies, and best practices
• Familiarity with agile project management methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into understandable reports and presentations
• Proficiency in data analysis and analytics, including the ability to interpret and communicate insights from data
• Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence business decisions through data-driven insights
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

• Masters degree
• Relevant certifications in business analysis, such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or certification in Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban
• Training or certification in analytics tools used in financial analysis, such as Power BI or Oracle Analytics, is advantageous