About the job Senior Business AnalystJob Summary We are seeking a seasoned Senior Business Analyst with a proven track record of leading strategic business initiatives, analyzing complex systems, and driving impactful change. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker who excels in both high-level stakeholder engagement and hands-on process improvement. You will play a critical role in shaping business outcomes, optimizing operations, and delivering value-driven solutions.Key Responsibilities Lead Business Analysis Initiatives: Drive end-to-end analysis for high-impact projects; manage business requirements, process modeling, and solution validation. Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with executive leadership, department heads, and cross-functional teams to align business objectives and capture requirements. Process Optimization: Evaluate and re-engineer current business processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Solution Design & Delivery: Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications; work closely with development and QA teams to ensure successful implementation. Project Support: Provide business analysis leadership in Agile and Waterfall environments, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical solutions. Data-Driven Insights: Analyze trends, KPIs, and business data to support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement. Facilitation & Communication: Conduct workshops, presentations, and stakeholder sessions to align teams and communicate progress. Mentorship & Leadership: Mentor junior analysts, share best practices, and contribute to the development of a high-performing analysis team. Qualifications & Experience Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Masters degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) strongly preferred. Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience in business analysis. At least 3 years of experience leading enterprise-level initiatives. Technical Proficiencies Deep understanding of business analysis methodologies (BABOK, UML, etc.). Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau). Hands-on experience with requirements and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, Lucidchart). Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies. Soft Skills Strategic mindset with a high level of business acumen. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities. Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to drive consensus. Proven leadership and mentorship capabilities. Preferred Certifications Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) Agile Business Analyst Certification Package Details #J-18808-Ljbffr