Senior Business Analyst – Data & Analytics
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Senior Business Analyst translating complex business and data needs into delivery-ready requirements. Supporting cloud data transformation, analytics teams, Agile backlogs and stakeholder validation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead requirements discovery sessions with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, data engineers, architects and analytics teams
- Translate business needs and subject matter expertise into clear, complete and technically actionable requirements
- Document current-state and future-state business processes, data flows, business rules and reporting requirements
- Develop source-to-target data mappings, transformation rules and data definitions
- Analyze data to validate requirements, identify quality issues and clarify expected business outcomes
- Create epics, features and user stories with acceptance criteria, technical context and measurable outcomes
- Break complex initiatives into appropriately sized and sequenced stories that delivery teams can estimate and complete within a sprint
- Identify and document dependencies, assumptions, risks, blockers and required decisions
- Ensure requirements are reviewed, refined, approved and formally signed off before development begins
- Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning and requirements walkthroughs
- Maintain a delivery-ready backlog and help sequence work based on dependencies, priorities and team capacity
- Support engineering and analytics teams throughout delivery by answering questions and resolving ambiguity
- Coordinate business validation, user acceptance testing and final stakeholder approval
- Establish and promote standards, templates and best practices for requirements and user-story development
- Help business stakeholders understand proposed approaches, sequencing and requirements decisions
Requirements:
- Significant recent experience as a Senior Business Analyst, Technical Business Analyst or Data Business Analyst supporting modern data and analytics programs
- Strong understanding of modern cloud data platforms and analytical architectures
- Hands-on experience with data mapping, data analysis, data transformation requirements and source-to-target documentation
- Working knowledge of medallion architecture, including bronze, silver and gold data layers
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical work implementable by data engineers, BI developers and architects
- Extensive experience developing complex user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows and requirements documentation
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery, backlog management, story sizing, sprint readiness and dependency management
- Experience identifying gaps, challenging unclear requirements and driving decisions to closure
- Ability to provide recent, relevant examples of complex user stories and requirements templates contributing to successful delivery
- Excellent facilitation, communication and stakeholder-management skills
- Confidence working with senior stakeholders and highly experienced subject matter experts
- Understanding of data and analytics technology sufficient to communicate effectively with technical teams and produce implementation-ready requirements
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