Sr. Business Analyst

About this opportunity:

The Senior Business Analyst (SR BA) Lead will support an Automation and Innovation team and play a pivotal role in driving automation and innovation initiatives for an enterprise client. This position involves partnering with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities, design and implement automation solutions, and ensure alignment with strategic business goals. The SR BA Lead will gather and analyze business and technical requirements, develop detailed documentation, and lead projects of varying complexity. This role requires a blend of technical proficiency, strong analytical skills, exceptional communication, and leadership to effectively bridge the gap between business needs and technology. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, passionate about innovation, knowledgeable in automation technologies, and skilled at driving results while inspiring change.

Successful Analyst will:

Gather, analyze, and document business and technical requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement automation solutions.

Develop detailed and complex technical documentation, including functional requirements, use cases, and process flows.

Conduct workshops and meetings to gather requirements and provide project updates.

Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation.

Lead small to mid-size projects and support larger, complex initiatives.

Ensure automation initiatives align with business objectives.

Essential Job Skills/Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 2 years in a senior role

Experience with automation and innovation projects highly desirable

Strong understanding of automation technologies, such as RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and AI (Artificial Intelligence).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Demonstrated experience driving projects to completion and serving as key support to leadership

Tools Experience:

Familiarity with UiPath, SQL, Advanced Excel, Agile, Scrum, Jira, Confluence, Power BI, SharePoint