Position Summary
The Business Analyst 3 will serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, analyzing business needs, processes, and enterprise data to develop effective technology solutions. The candidate will be responsible for requirements elicitation, business process analysis, data analysis, SQL-based validation, documentation, reporting requirements, and UAT support throughout the SDLC.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze and evaluate business systems, processes, and user needs and recommend technology solutions aligned with business objectives.
Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders, IT teams, data engineers, architects, developers, and reporting/analytics teams.
Conduct requirements gathering and elicitation through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and facilitated sessions.
Develop and document Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), functional requirements, data requirements, business rules, and user requirements.
Analyze and document current-state (As-Is) and future-state (To-Be) business processes and data flows.
Perform business process reengineering, gap analysis, and process improvement to identify opportunities for increased efficiency.
Conduct data profiling, data validation, data analysis, and ad-hoc investigation across enterprise data environments.
Write and interpret complex SQL queries, including joins, aggregations, and other queries against relational databases.
Perform source-to-target mapping and document data elements, definitions, business rules, data dictionaries, and data lineage.
Define and document business measures, metrics, and KPIs in collaboration with reporting and analytics teams.
Develop report specifications and data sourcing requirements for enterprise reporting and analytics initiatives.
Support data governance and data quality initiatives, identifying discrepancies and recommending remediation.
Prepare solution options and assist with risk analysis, cost/benefit analysis, ROI analysis, and buy-vs-build evaluations where applicable.
Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by developing test scenarios, test cases, validating results, and ensuring solutions meet documented requirements.
Collaborate with technical teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to ensure successful implementation of business and data requirements.
Required Qualifications
10+ years of overall professional experience with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
8+ years of Business Analyst / Business Data Analyst experience in enterprise IT environments.
8+ years of business requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation within formal SDLC environments.
8+ years of business process analysis and process mapping, including As-Is/To-Be processes and data-flow diagrams.
8+ years of data analysis experience, including data profiling, validation, data elements, definitions, and business rules.
8+ years of hands-on SQL experience, including complex queries, joins, aggregations, data validation, and ad-hoc analysis.
8+ years of stakeholder engagement experience, including workshops, interviews, requirements elicitation, clarification, and validation.
8+ years of experience creating BRDs and functional/data requirements documentation for technical teams.
8+ years defining KPIs, metrics, business measures, report specifications, and data sourcing requirements.
8+ years performing gap analysis between current-state processes/data and future-state requirements.
8+ years supporting UAT, including development of test scenarios and test cases based on documented requirements.

Sr.Business Analyst

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