Senior Data Applications BA - Governance & Strategy

EPAM Systems; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks of vacation

EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ES?

Enhanced parental leave

Extended pension plan

Daily sickness allowance insurance

Employee assistance program

Global business travel medical and ?cc

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Data Applications) to drive requirements governance across a broad data services landscape in a hybrid setup near the Zurich area, Switzerland. You will bridge business and technical teams to deliver scalable data solutions guiding strategic decisions.

You will lead discovery sessions, ensure traceability, mentor BAs, and advise on priorities with Data Architects and Program Management in a fast-paced, multi-domain environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in business analysis with at least 2 years in senior/lead capacity.
• Experience governing complex multi-domain requirements for data/platform delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management and senior leadership negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Own requirements strategy and governance across Data Services domains.
• Lead complex requirement discovery sessions with business stakeholders and leadership.
• Review and approve user stories and acceptance criteria for backlog entry.
• Ensure traceability and assess change impacts for high-priority scope or regulatory changes.
• Facilitate workshops to resolve conflicting requirements among stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide a team of BAs, defining standards and best practices.
• Advise Program Management and Data Architects on business priorities and trade-offs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Mentoring BA teams

Requirements governance

GenAI for requirements management

Multi-domain requirements

English proficiency

Tools

GenAI for requirements management

SQL for data validation

Job description

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Data Applications) to drive requirements governance across a broad data services landscape in a hybrid setup near the Zurich area, Switzerland. You will bridge business and technical teams to deliver scalable data solutions guiding strategic decisions.

You will lead discovery sessions, ensure traceability, mentor BAs, and advise on priorities with Data Architects and Program Management in a fast-paced, multi-domain environment.