Job Title: ITS Business Analyst
Location: Remote (must live within São Paulo state, Brazil)
Employment Type: Contract (1 year, split into 2-6 month POs)
Rate: $14–16 USD per hour
Experience Level: Senior (5–7 years)
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join our analytics team within an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience translating business needs into data-driven solutions, supporting strategic initiatives, and enhancing decision-making through actionable insights. This role requires strong analytical skills, stakeholder engagement, and familiarity with agile methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements Analysis & Solution Design
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze requirements for analytics solutions
- Translate business needs into clear data requirements and work with data engineers and analysts to ensure delivery
- Create user stories, process flows, and functional specifications for analytics projects
- Facilitate workshops and meetings to understand business processes and identify optimization opportunities
Data Analysis & Visualization
- Review dashboards, reports, and visualizations using tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
- Conduct deep-dive analyses to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement
- Monitor KPIs and performance metrics to evaluate the success of analytics initiatives
- Support data governance and ensure data quality and consistency across analytics products
Stakeholder & Agile Team Collaboration
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment and clarity
- Work within an Agile/Scrum environment, supporting sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Partner with data engineers, analysts, and product owners to deliver high-impact analytics solutions
Qualifications
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field
- 5–7 years of experience in business analysis, preferably within a data/analytics environment (minimum 5 years )
- Strong proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data warehouses
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a must
Technical Skills
- Ability to interpret data and translate business questions into analytical requirements
- Knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and data integration concepts
- Understanding of data governance, quality assurance, and validation practices
Preferred Skills
- Experience with statistical analysis or machine learning concepts
- Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, PMI-PBA) or related credentials
- Background in consumer goods, retail, or supply chain analytics
Essential Competencies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering actionable insights
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote agile team
Work Environment
- Remote work allowed, but candidate must live within São Paulo state, Brazil
- 1-year contract structured into 2–6 month assignment periods
- Part of an agile team supporting analytics and business intelligence initiatives
- Regular collaboration with global and regional stakeholders