Business Analyst
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Business
Data Analyst, Business Systems & Technology Analysis -
IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Business Systems & Technology Analysis
Business Analyst
The Business Analyst performs analysis activities that support the decision making regarding matching technology solutions (package selection, configuration, development) with business, user(s), and functional needs from stakeholders. This involves conducting market research, functional comparisons, and staying abreast of what is being done at other companies. The analyst will also gather requirements, document procedures, and review the methods of the current processes.
The BA partners with the appropriate business stakeholders and the Program Manager to prioritize and create a project roadmap for their assigned area. With the business and IT teams, they maintain a set of institutional knowledge of what is working well within the program and what needs improvement.
- Partner with business stakeholders to understand and prioritize their needs, creating a roadmap of projects for their assigned area.
- Seek input of user experience and document current procedures and processes to determine potential improvements to their assigned products.
- Stay abreast of best practices being done at other companies and technology developments that may affect the areas. Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders and the Program Managers to influence the technology decisions for the areas based on this knowledge.
- Analyze and consolidate all perspectives on the project – business needs, requirements, user experience, security, training, risk, time, cost, technology architecture, procurement/vendor management, operational considerations, etc. – to help the Company reach the best technology decisions.
- Manage the lifecycle of their assigned products, from inception to implementation, throughout production until retirement / upgrade.
- Gather business requirements from project stakeholders to further define the goals and objectives.
- Drives projects and business teams toward achieving intended business results within a specified time and budget.
- Perform risk analyses to identify and resolve critical path issues.
- Prepare and analyze program / project related data.
- Review and report on program / project status.
- Prepare materials for briefings and presentations to large size groups of key decision makers at the executive level.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- A minimum of 2 years of experience with requirements gathering, documentation and communicating requirements to technical teams & vendors
- Proficiency with MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Knowledge management experience
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