Lead Business Analyst

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Analysis & Solution Design

• Lead the end-to-end requirements gathering process, translating business needs into clear, actionable documentation.
• Analyze complex business problems and propose innovative, scalable solutions aligned with organizational goals.
• Develop business cases, process models, and functional specifications to support solution design and implementation.
  

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, and technical teams to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and meetings to elicit requirements and validate solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations based on data and analysis.
  

Project Delivery & Support

• Support project planning, prioritization, and execution across Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Ensure traceability of requirements throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
• Partner with QA and development teams to validate solutions through testing and feedback loops.
  

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.
• Monitor solution performance post-implementation and recommend enhancements.
• Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices in business analysis and digital transformation.
  

Qualifications

• Experience: 10+ years with proven success in leading complex projects and cross-functional teams.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field. Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
• Methodologies: Experience with Agile, Scrum, and SDLC frameworks.
• Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, and Excel.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.