Senior Business Analyst

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Business Intelligence
Acceptance Testing
Agile
Amazon Web Services
Business Cases
Analytical Skill
Banking
Business Administration
Business Analysis
Documentation
Feasibility Study
Gap Analysis
DevOps
Confluence
Continuous Improvement
Data Analysis
Data-flow Diagrams
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Science
Conflict Resolution
Business Process
Certified Business Analysis Professional
Waterfall
Stakeholder Management
Telecommunications
User Stories
SQL
Requirements Elicitation
Requirements Management
Requirements Traceability
Process Analysis
Process Mapping
Project Delivery
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Visio
PMBOK
Problem Solving
Joint Application Design
Cloud Computing
Health Care
Insurance
Issue Resolution
JIRA
Management
Manufacturing
Mentorship
Retail
Scrum
Software Development Methodology
Test Cases

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Location: Houston, TX
Experience: 12+ Years
Employment Type: Contract W2 only

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Business Analyst with 12+ years of experience in requirements gathering, business process analysis, and stakeholder management across complex enterprise environments. The ideal candidate should have a proven ability to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders, business users, and technical teams to gather, analyze, and document business requirements.

  • Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.

  • Lead requirement workshops, JAD sessions, and design discussions.

  • Develop process models, data flow diagrams, and business cases.

  • Perform gap analysis, impact assessment, and feasibility studies.

  • Act as a liaison between business and IT teams throughout the SDLC.

  • Ensure requirements traceability and manage changes efficiently.

  • Support UAT planning, test case review, and issue resolution.

  • Provide strategic recommendations to improve business processes and efficiency.

  • Mentor junior BAs and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 12+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT or consulting domains.

  • Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies — Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.

  • Excellent skills in requirement elicitation, process mapping, and documentation.

  • Proficiency with tools like JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio, Azure DevOps, or similar.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Experience in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Domain expertise in [Healthcare / Banking / Insurance / Retail / Telecom / Manufacturing] (customize as needed).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CBAP, PMI-PBA, or other Business Analysis certifications.

  • Experience with data analysis using SQL or BI tools.

  • Exposure to Cloud (AWS/Azure) or Digital Transformation projects.

  • Experience in requirements management for large-scale enterprise systems.

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