Senior Business Analyst - Data Analytics & AI

Description :

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Data Analytics & AI) with 5+ years of experience in driving analytics and AI initiatives from requirement gathering to delivery. The role involves collaborating with business and technical teams to define KPIs, translate insights into actionable outcomes, and enable data driven decision-making. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management skills, a deep understanding of analytics processes, and exposure to AI-driven solutions and tools.

Primary Skills : Business Analysis

Secondary Skills : SQL / PL SQL

Role Description :

The Business Analyst (Data Analytics & AI) acts as a strategic bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, driving the successful delivery of analytics and AI initiatives. The role involves understanding business goals, defining KPIs, translating requirements into analytical and AI-driven solutions, and ensuring insights are actionable and aligned with strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and communication skills, a deep understanding of business processes, and an affinity towards emerging AI technologies such as predictive analytics, natural language processing, and automation. The analyst contributes to AI use case identification, data readiness assessment, and adoption of AI-assisted analytics tools to enhance decision-making and business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand analytical objectives and identify opportunities for data and AI-driven insights.
• Elicit, document, and translate business requirements into analytical use cases, dashboards, and AI models in collaboration with data science and engineering teams.
• Work with technical teams to define data inputs, target metrics, and success criteria for analytics and AI initiatives.
• Participate in AI use case exploration such as predictive modelling, anomaly detection, recommendation systems, and text analytics.
• Collaborate on pilot implementations of AI-driven automation or insight generation in business processes.
• Support visualization teams in designing dashboards that incorporate predictive or AI-enhanced metrics.
• Define and document functional requirements, data mappings, and acceptance criteria for analytics and AI projects.
• Support UAT and result validation for analytical outputs.
• Stay updated on AI trends, tools (like Copilot, ChatGPT, or embedded ML in BI tools), translate those capabilities into practical business applications.
• Promote data literacy and AI awareness within business teams through workshops or demos

Role Requirement :

(ref : hirist.tech)