Business analyst

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Contract - W2

Skills

Business
analyst

Job Details

STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Senior Business Analyst for a W2 contract opportunity with one of our largest clients!

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid 3 days on-site per week)
Type: W2 Contract (No C2C)
Duration: 12 months with potential for extension

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join a highly collaborative and cross-functional team supporting a major utility client. This role plays a key part in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions, focusing on integration work, geospatial analytics, and data-driven insights.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis within regulated industries such as utilities, along with expertise in facilitating requirements gathering, testing, and supporting agile delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Gather, document, and translate complex business needs into clear and actionable technical requirements.
  • Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to ensure alignment across business and technical teams.
  • Develop and execute test scripts and test plans to validate requirements.
  • Support Agile/SCRUM teams by managing backlogs, user stories, and acceptance criteria using tools like JIRA.
  • Work with cross-functional teams including geospatial, drone, data analytics, and architecture teams.
  • Ensure traceability of requirements through development and testing cycles.
  • Escalate issues and risks appropriately and provide communication updates to leadership.

Required Skills & Experience:


  • 8 10 years of experience as a Business Analyst in enterprise environments.
  • Strong experience with JIRA and Agile/SCRUM methodologies; familiarity with Waterfall processes also valued.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and manage test scripts and plans.
  • Excellent soft skills including relationship management, stakeholder communication, and attention to detail.
  • Experience translating business needs into detailed technical documentation, especially involving integration and data workflows (e.g., Databricks).

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Prior experience working with Energy or within the utilities or regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with geospatial systems, drone data, vegetation management, and analytics tools.
  • Experience working with external partners such as Unity, Infosys, and TS.

Education:


  • Bachelor s degree required.

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