We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Business Analyst to lead business analysis initiatives and drive process improvements for our client in a consulting capacity. This role involves partnering with senior stakeholders, mentoring junior analysts, and ensuring that business requirements are translated into effective solutions that support organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the collection, analysis, and documentation of complex business requirements from senior stakeholders.
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Conduct thorough business process reviews and recommend innovative solutions for optimization.
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Develop comprehensive functional specifications, business cases, and process flows for proposed solutions.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and executive management, to ensure successful project delivery.
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Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and meetings to elicit and validate requirements.
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Oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT), coordinate defect resolution, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
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Prepare and maintain clear, detailed documentation, including requirements, process maps, and training materials.
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Mentor and guide junior analysts, fostering best practices in business analysis and project execution.
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Monitor and report on the performance of implemented solutions, recommending further enhancements as needed.
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Act as a subject matter expert in business analysis and process improvement methodologies.
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
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5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
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Extensive experience with process modeling and requirements management tools (e.g., MS ADO, MS Visio, JIRA, Confluence).
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
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Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall project environments.
Preferred Skills
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Exposure to ERP or other enterprise systems.
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Business analysis certification (e.g., CBAP, CCBA) is desirable.
Duration: 4 months (strong possibility of extension)
Location: 1 day a week onsite
