Business Analyst 2(BA2)

Job Title: Business Analyst 2(BA2) Location: Columbus, OH Work Model: Onsite / Remote Compensation: $91-96k Initially remote but eventually in-office, Columbus Ohio Interviews is via Teams. Position Overview We’re seeking a mid-level Business Analyst to lead requirements gathering, analyze business processes, and support solution delivery. Must have strong analytical skills, experience with Azure DevOps or similar tools, and excellent communication abilities. Agile experience and SQL knowledge preferred. What You Will Be Doing Requirements Analysis & Documentation Lead requirements elicitation sessions with business stakeholders and technical teams.Analyze and document business processes, workflows, and system interactions.Develop detailed business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.Ensure requirements are clear, complete, and traceable throughout the project lifecycle. Solution Design & Validation Collaborate with architects and developers to ensure solutions align with business needs.Support testing activities by creating test cases, validating functionality, and coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT).Identify gaps, risks, and dependencies; propose mitigation strategies. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a primary point of contact for business units during project execution.Facilitate workshops, demos, and status meetings to ensure alignment and transparency.Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences. Process Improvement & Mentorship Recommend process improvements and automation opportunities.Mentor junior Business Analysts and share best practices.Contribute to standards and templates for documentation and requirements management. What’s Needed experience as a Business Analyst or similar role Required 5 Years strong understanding of business process modeling, requirements elicitation techniques, and documentation standards. Required proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Office, Visio, and requirements management platforms (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira). Required excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Required experience in Agile/Scrum environments; familiarity with writing user stories and acceptance criteria. Required knowledge of SQL for data analysis and validation. Required exposure to Azure DevOps for backlog management and traceability. Required Compensation & Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Other standard benefits as applicable About Unicon UNICON is a workforce solutions provider with over 35 years of experience supporting organizations across a variety of industries. We partner with our clients to deliver skilled professionals while maintaining a strong focus on quality, compliance, and long-term relationships. UNICON is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.