Business Analyst (IT) III

Duties

As an IT Business Analyst, you will bridge the gap between business needs and technology solutions and be responsible for understanding business objectives and requirements, and work with both business stakeholders and IT teams to develop and implement effective solutions.

Job Description

• Manage and prioritize the data product backlog to ensure delivery of high-value features.
• Translate business needs into clear data and technical requirements for development.
• Write user-focused stories with clear acceptance criteria and align with technical leads.
• Validate delivered features, emphasizing data quality and usability.
• Collaborate with data quality analysts to measure and enhance data quality.
• Work with cross-functional teams (data engineers, analysts, architects) to deliver robust data solutions.
• Set sprint goals and ensure timely delivery of data products.
• Maintain a prioritized backlog with detailed specifications for development teams.
• Address data-related challenges and perform ad-hoc analyses to support business goals.

Skills

Minimum of 6-9 years of experience as a Business Analyst, strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand complex business processes and identify improvement opportunities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in gathering and documenting business requirements using various techniques such as interviews, workshops, and surveys. Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and project management principles. Ability to create clear and concise functional specifications and use cases for IT development teams. Experience with data analysis, data modeling, and SQL queries to analyze and interpret complex data sets. Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Familiarity with IT systems, databases, and software applications commonly used in the industry. Ability to adapt and learn quickly, keeping up with technological advancements and industry best practices. Excellent documentation and report writing skills to effectively communicate findings and recommendations.

Key Skills -

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field is typically required. Professional certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are advantageous.

Relevant work experience in business analysis, IT consulting, or a related field may be preferred

Skills Required

Sql Queries, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, data quality assurance