Senior Business Analyst, Transformation

Responsibilities

• Product Delivery & Backlog Management
  • Own the Jira space end-to-end, including creation, refinement, prioritization, and lifecycle management
  • Prioritize the sprint backlog in partnership with Product leadership, aligning requested and delivered work
  • Drive sprint readiness and planning, with all work meeting the definition of done
  • Track sprint releases, including pass/fail status and external release notes (e.g., vendor releases)
  • Ensure requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and documentation are clear, complete, and current
• Release Management & Quality Ownership
  • Generate Jira release tickets and oversee release workflows and deployment coordination
  • Own Stage and Production UAT execution and documentation
  • Maintain release approval checklists and readiness criteria
  • Perform release audits and validation checks, confirming deployment integrity
  • Execute and monitor deployments (e.g., GitHub actions), managing post-release stability
  • Author and distribute release notes
  • Proactively communicate release status and impacts to business stakeholders
• Scrum & Agile Operations
  • Facilitate sprint planning and sprint retrospective meetings
  • Ensure sprint goals, scope, and outcomes are clearly defined and documented
  • Act as a consistent execution anchor within agile ceremonies
• Engineering, DevOps & Vendor Coordination
  • Serve as the primary touchpoint for technical and implementation questions
  • Coordinate deployment scripts and operational tasks with DevOps partners
  • Manage and document script execution logs and updates in Confluence
  • Ensure new scripts and operational artifacts are properly documented and accessible
  • Partner closely with internal engineering teams and external vendors to support smooth releases
• System & Platform Operations
  • Manage access and permissions for required systems and tools, including:
    • AWS
    • Security and scanning tools (e.g., DAST, BurpSuite, Outpost24)
  • Support platform stability through operational oversight and issue coordination

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in product operations, product management, business systems, or technical delivery roles
• Strong experience working within agile teams and managing Jira-based workflows
• Hands-on experience with release management, UAT, and production readiness
• Comfortable acting as a bridge between product, engineering, DevOps, and business stakeholders
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and execution-focused
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working with data platforms or internal enterprise systems is a plus
• Familiarity with media systems or the media landscape is a plus
• Certified Scrum Master or equivalent Agile certification is a plus

Benefits

• Medical and dental coverage
• 401(k) plans
• Flex spending
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee discount program
• Employee stock purchase program
• Paid family benefits

Pay

$80,000.00 - $85,000.00

Schedule

Minimum of three days a week in the office, with potential for increased in-office requirements over time.