Senior Technical Business Analyst
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sr. Analyst I. We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Business Analyst to support the development, integration, and optimization of our enterprise Data Lakehouse platform. This role bridges business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure well-defined requirements are captured to build high-quality data solutions for analytics, reporting, and AI/ML initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of enterprise data initiatives, from project intake and requirements gathering through implementation, deployment readiness, adoption, and post-production support.
- Independently lead business and technical discovery sessions for new data and analytics projects.
- Translate business needs into clear functional and technical requirements for data engineers, architects, and BI teams.
- Understand data flows, source systems, data dependencies, transformation requirements, downstream consumers, and integration needs.
- Apply strong knowledge of data warehouse and Lakehouse concepts including ETL/ELT, batch/incremental processing, facts and dimensions, data grain, keys, historical data, source-to-target mapping, data quality, and reconciliation.
- Use SQL to profile data, validate requirements, investigate data issues, reconcile results, and support user acceptance testing.
- Collaborate with data engineers and architects to ensure requirements are technically feasible, scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards.
- Evaluate business value, technical feasibility, data quality, security, cost, timelines, dependencies, and risks.
- Coordinate data access requests, service management tickets, issue resolution, and stakeholder follow-up for Databricks projects.
- Maintain project documentation and communicate status, risks, dependencies, and decisions in project and leadership meetings.
- Partner closely with other analysts, engineering teams, architects, and business stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in data analytics or business intelligence.
- Strong understanding of data Lakehouse concepts, including data ingestion, transformation (ETL/ELT), and modeling.
- Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with modern data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, Delta Lake, Amazon S3, Google Big Query).
- Experience with cloud data ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Pay
The salary range for the role is $84,577.93 - $111,087.90 annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.
NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.