Sr Analyst, Business AI Automation

Vernon Hills, IL, 340 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States of America

Posted Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00 AM

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This position has a base salary range of $88,000 - $132,000 USD Annual. This range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience and time in the role.

This role will help business users evaluate their processes, assess automation opportunities, and develop strategic roadmaps that connect business outcomes with technology solutions. The role will lead discovery workshops, build business cases, and translate business needs into actionable solutions.

This position is ideal for someone with consulting experience in process analysis and automation, who can work across multiple technologies (e.g., RPA, AI, and agentic solutions) and advise business and technical stakeholders alike.

• Leads Process & Opportunity Assessment – Evaluate business processes, identify automation and AI opportunities, and define AS-IS and TO-BE process models.
• Business Advisory & Road Mapping – Build strategic recommendations, business cases, and ROI calculation that align automation with business objectives.
• Facilitation & Documentation – Lead business workshops, gather and structure requirements, and develop clear documentation to guide delivery teams.
• Solution Alignment – Working with Development team; translate business needs into solution requirements, ensuring fit-for-purpose approaches across automation and AI technologies.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Serve as a bridge between business and technical teams; communicate insights and recommendations.
• Delivery Support – Partner with development and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet requirements, support UAT planning, and track benefits realization.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in business analysis, process evaluation, or consulting.
• Experience identifying and evaluating opportunities for automation and AI solutions.
• Strong workshop facilitation and business-facing consulting skills, including working with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to create business cases, roadmaps and calculate ROI.
• Familiarity with automation and AI/agentic technologies (e.g., RPA, workflow, intelligent automation).
• Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work across business and technical teams.
• Certifications in business analysis, automation, or AI preferred.
• Experience with multiple automation platforms or AI tools preferred.

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