Senior Business Analyst

BC Forward

Newton, MA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$40–$43 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Business Analysis, Business Case, Business Skills, Business Solutions, Business impact analysis (BIA), Cloud Applications, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Science, DevOps, Diversity, Ecosystems, Enterprise Applications, Fortune 500 Customers, Government, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Leading Edge Technology, Mentoring, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows Azure, Mobile Applications, Negotiation Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Flow, Process Improvement, QA Partner Testing Software, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Systems Analysis, Technical Delivery, Technical Support, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Traceability, Unified Modeling Language (UML), Use Cases

LOCATION

Newton, MA

POSTED

16 days ago

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst (Custom Applications)Location: Newton MA (onsite 3 days a week)Duration: Temp - 8 monthsPay Range: $40/hr. to $43/hr. (W2)Job ID: 374688About BCforwardBCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Custom Applications) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in requirements engineering, custom application delivery, and SDLC practices and a proven ability to align business objectives with technology solutions that deliver measurable value.Responsibilities:Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and document requirements for custom applications.Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, use cases, and process flows.Develop As-Is and To-Be models and identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.Ensure traceability of requirements across the SDLC.Serve as primary liaison between business users, product owners, and development teams.Facilitate workshops, interviews, and working sessions to drive clarity and consensus.Communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.Support design, development, testing, and deployment phases and align with SDLC governance.Partner with QA to define and validate test cases aligned with business requirements.Analyze systems and processes, identify gaps and risks, and recommend enhancements.Drive data-driven decision-making through business insights and impact assessments.Lead business analysis activities across projects or workstreams and mentor peers as needed.Required Skills & Qualifications:Strong experience in custom application environments, including web, mobile, and enterprise apps.Expertise in requirements modeling techniques such as UML, BPMN, user stories, and functional specifications.Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery models.Familiarity with integration concepts, APIs, and data flows.Proficiency with JIRA, Azure DevOps, Visio, and Confluence.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to decompose complex problems into actionable requirements.Experience in process optimization and digital transformation initiatives.Excellent stakeholder management, facilitation, and negotiation skills.Ability to manage ambiguity and drive outcomes in fast-paced environments.5-10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT delivery environments.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.Preferred Skills:Exposure to cloud-native application ecosystems such as Azure or AWS.Experience in client-facing roles with global delivery teams.Why BCforward?At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:Competitive compensation and benefits.Opportunities for growth with global clients.A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.About Our CommitmentBCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.Interested? Apply Now!If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.

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