Business Analyst IV - Data Services

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Analyst IV with expertise in data and analytics platforms, including AWS and Snowflake, to join our Data Services organization. The Business Analyst IV position is recognized as a leadership role within Data Services, serving as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders and a strategic partner to Technology teams.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison and trusted advisor between business stakeholders and Technology teams, ensuring business priorities are understood, aligned, and successfully delivered.
• Partner with business leaders to identify, prioritize, and translate strategic objectives into data, analytics, reporting, and technology initiatives that support organizational goals.
• Conduct advanced business and systems analysis to define business needs, process improvements, solution scope, objectives, requirements, process flows, and functional specifications.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Architects, Product Owners, Analytics teams, and business stakeholders to define business rules, data requirements, solution designs, and acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate prioritization discussions by evaluating business value, risks, dependencies, and strategic alignment to ensure delivery teams focus on the highest-value initiatives.
• Lead requirements gathering, documentation, stakeholder reviews, and testing activities, including development of business requirements, user stories, test plans, user acceptance testing, and sign-offs.
• Provide delivery leadership by coordinating cross-functional business and technical teams to ensure solutions are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and achieve expected business outcomes.
• Monitor project progress, solution effectiveness, and business value realization while proactively identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Partner with Data Governance and business teams to establish data ownership, business definitions, data quality expectations, and governance requirements.
• Support deployment, change management, stakeholder communications, training, and user adoption activities to ensure successful implementation of new capabilities and solutions.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration or similar area of study or in lieu of degree, and 4 years of relevant work experience. 8 years of relevant work experience as an IT Business Analyst (in addition to education requirement) and 4 years of working as an IT Manager/Project Manager may substitute for the minimum years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.

Physical Requirements

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Repetitive Motions: Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
• Physical and Occupational Risks: Not specified
• Work Environment: Office - This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Company Matching on 401(k)
• Paid Vacation
• Holidays
• Personal Days