Sr Business Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to act as a strategic liaison between business stakeholders and delivery teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience working in Agile environments, and hands-on expertise using Jira and Confluence to manage requirements, documentation, and workflows. This role requires the ability to translate complex business needs into clear, actionable deliverables while supporting continuous improvement and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to collect, analyze, document, and validate business and functional requirements
• Lead requirements gathering sessions, workshops, and stakeholder interviews
• Translate business needs into epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows
• Manage backlogs in Jira, ensuring clear prioritization and traceability
• Create, organize, and maintain comprehensive documentation including business requirements, process maps, decision logs, and training materials
• Perform impact analysis, gap analysis, and root cause analysis for business and system changes
• Validate solutions by partnering through user acceptance testing (UAT) support and defect triage
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and operational efficiencies
• Mentor junior business analysts and contribute to BA best practices and standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role
• Strong hands-on experience using Jira for backlog management, workflows, reporting, and dashboards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications

• BA or Agile certifications (CBAP, PMI-PBA, CSPO, CSM, or equivalent)
• Experience working with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
• Knowledge of data analysis, reporting tools, or system integrations
• Previous experience in [industry/domain, if applicable]
• Familiarity with change management and release management practices

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