Sr Business Analyst with Business Objects exp

Job Title: Sr Business Analyst with Business Objects exp

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: 24+ months

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with hands-on background in Business Objects and reporting.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Business Objects Developer/Consultant who transitioned into a Business Analyst role. This position requires strong reporting expertise, data analysis skills, and the ability to translate business needs into detailed functional and reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and reporting requirements from Life Insurance stakeholders
• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications and report requirements
• Work closely with technical teams to design, enhance, and validate Business Objects and Power BI reports
• Perform data analysis, data validation, and support report testing
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and requirement review sessions
• Support SDLC activities including documentation, traceability, UAT coordination, and solution validation
• Work within Agile/Scrum teams to deliver reporting and system enhancements

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of Business Analysis experience
• Prior hands-on experience in:
• Business Objects (BO)
• Power BI (report/dashboard development)
• Previous experience as a Business Objects Consultant or Power BI Developer before transitioning into a Business Analyst role is highly preferred
• Strong understanding of data mapping and reporting logic
• Expertise in requirements gathering and documentation (BRD/FRD)
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodology
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Life Insurance & Annuities systems
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation
• Experience supporting enterprise reporting initiatives
• Ability to bridge business and technical teams effectively

TSQ Systems, is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The organization provides equal employment opportunities regardless of ethnic origin, gender, nationality, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status or medical history. As such, we operate a merit-based recruitment system.