Sr. Business Analyst

A Business Analyst is responsible for understanding the use cases and business/ technical requirements of a solution to drive documented requirement gathering, vetting, backlog prioritization, and execution through our development and engineering teams.

Major Responsibilities

• Requirement Gathering and Analysis
• Collaborate with stakeholders (SMEs, PM, PO, and Engineering and Development teams) and users to understand and document use cases/needs.
• Understand and document both functional and non-functional requirements including user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Write detailed user stories that translate business and technical requirements into executable work with clear acceptance criteria.
• Product Development and Backlog Management
• Create, maintain, and support a healthy product backlog of work vetted with key stakeholders and fully estimated to support grooming and prioritization activities.
• Work closely with software engineers, data engineers, engineering teams, and product management to ensure they understand scope and purpose of user stories and features as well as non-functional needs.
• Independently own and escalate prioritization decisions of the user story backlog, make recommendations or decisions as needed for conflict priorities, and escalate execution or delivery risks.
• Agile Process Management
• Build and maintain agile processes in support of an analytics-based web application with complex data schemas.
• Manage projects, including defining scope, timelines, and deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication and Analysis
• Communicate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure data solutions meet business needs and projects or initiatives are delivered on time and in scope.
• Deliver ad-hoc analysis as needed to stakeholders in support of key decision making.
• Compliance and Support
• Keep up with regulatory compliance and data usage agreements in support of appropriately handling data assets from partners and suppliers.
• Perform light user management and user support operations.