Advanced Business Analyst

Hybrid in Columbia, SC, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 14 minutes ago

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Stellar Professionals LLC

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Skills

Business analyst
Agile
SDLC
ERP
UAT
UML
BA

Summary

Location: Columbia, SC
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days remote / 2 days per week onsite).
Employment Type: Contract (Long-term).
Interview Mode: Either In-person or Webcam.
Environment: Higher Education or complex public-sector setting.

Core Responsibilities

Requirements Leadership: Lead and execute high-level requirements gathering (workshops, interviews, focus groups) for large-scale IT projects, ensuring specifications are clear and traceable.
Modeling & Artifacts: Develop detailed UML diagrams, flowcharts, data models, and use cases to illustrate current and future state processes.
Stakeholder Management: Manage communication and build consensus across diverse departments, including finance, student services, and academic leadership.
Methodology Expertise: Drive analysis activities within both Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and Waterfall environments, adapting documentation as needed.
Testing Oversight: Collaborate with QA teams to define test strategies and support complex User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate final solutions.

Required Experience & Skills

Professional Experience: 7+ years of dedicated Business Analysis experience, preferably within Higher Education or complex public-sector environments.
Technical Acumen: Strong proficiency in enterprise applications (ERP systems like SAP or Oracle), relational databases, and system integration concepts.
Methodology: Proven ability to lead projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Communication: Exceptional facilitation and negotiation skills used to influence outcomes among diverse groups of stakeholders.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to synthesize complex information, identify root causes, and propose innovative technical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications: Professional BA certification (e.g., CBAP or PMI-PBA) is highly preferred.
Education: Background in specialized higher-ed platforms or large-scale ERP implementations.

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Dice Id: 91138038
Position Id: 2026-11154
Posted 3 days ago

Company Info

About Stellar Professionals LLC

Stellar Professionals LLC stands out in the industry, offering a distinctive fusion of over 15 years of seasoned Staffing professionals and a vibrant community of over 150,000 LinkedIn followers. Our AGILE Staffing services are tailored to assist businesses in finding the ideal talent for their projects. In contrast, our Client Acquisition Services are focused on securing more public/private sector projects. Our disruptive approach to staffing and business consulting, encapsulated in our motto 'Agility and Excellence,' truly sets us apart. Contact us today to explore how we can transform your business. Stellar Professionals has a proven track record of success, offering comprehensive capabilities and profound industry knowledge to help you tackle your organization's most intricate issues.

Since our establishment, we have consistently broadened our client base, with a burgeoning roster of returning and new clients each year. This steady expansion is a testament to the value and caliber of our services, instilling unwavering confidence in our potential clients. Many remarkable people want to do something significant but different. With over 15 years of experience in the Talent Acquisition and Staffing industry, we found that Staffing agencies spend a lot of money on Business Development and recruitment activities with low ROI. Therefore, we at Stellar Professionals LLC develop an innovative, cost-effective solution to help you build great Business partnerships and increase revenue.

Stellar Professionals LLC is currently accepting resumes for a variety of positions. Please review the database of positions that we are seeking to fill and contact us for additional information about any specific opportunity.

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