Business Systems Analyst - Data

Weekday AI (YC W21); Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI (YC W21) is seeking a senior Business Analyst/Business Systems Analyst focused on data, cloud, and transformation initiatives. With 12+ years of experience, you will bridge business needs and technical teams, translating data requirements into actionable specifications and governance frameworks.

The role emphasizes Azure data platforms (ADLS, Databricks), strong SQL skills, and end-to-end delivery across raw to consumption data layers, dashboards, and reporting.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in Business Analysis or related enterprise tech roles.
• Experience on enterprise data platforms and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of Azure data technologies (ADLS, Databricks).
• Strong SQL skills for data analysis and validation.
• Experience defining data models across raw, curated, and consumption layers.
• Knowledge of data quality, governance, and regulatory controls.

Responsibilities

• Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Gather, analyze, document, and validate business and data requirements.
• Translate needs into functional specs, data requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Define requirements for Azure-based data platforms (ADLS, Databricks).
• Collaborate with data engineers to define data inputs, transformations, and data flows.
• Support data models and governance across data layers and reporting.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Data requirements gathering

Data quality

Data modeling

KPIs & dashboards

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IT/Engineering/Data/Analytics

Tools

Azure Data Lake Storage

Databricks

SQL

Azure Databricks

Job description

Job Description:

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟮𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗂𝗍 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟮𝟱-𝟮𝟴 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 12+ yrs

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking foran experiencedBusiness Analyst / Business Systems Analyst – Datawith 12+ years of experience to support enterprise data, cloud, and business transformation initiatives. The role requires strong expertise inbusiness analysis, data requirements, data modeling, data quality, KPI definition, stakeholder management, and requirements documentation, along with a solid understanding of theMicrosoft Azure data ecosystem.

The ideal candidate willact as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating complex business needs into clear, actionable functional and data requirements. Strong experience withAzure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Databricks, SQL, data pipelines, and modern data platformsis highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as aBusiness Systems Analystsupporting enterprise data and cloud initiatives.
• Gather, analyze, document, and validate business and data requirements.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications, data requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Define requirements forAzure-based data platforms, including ADLS, Databricks, and related technologies.
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to define data inputs, transformations, outputs, dependencies, and data flows.
• Support the design and evolution of data models acrossraw, curated, and consumption layers.
• Define data quality requirements, validation rules, business rules, metadata, lineage, and governance requirements.
• Establish clear definitions forKPIs, metrics, dashboards, and business reporting.
• Use SQL for data analysis, validation, reconciliation, and requirements clarification.
• Analyze business processes and data flows to identify gaps, dependencies, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Ensure data requirements address relevantcompliance, regulatory, audit, and control-tracking needs.
• Prepare and maintainBRDs, FRDs, user stories, process flows, data requirements, data flow diagrams, and acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate discussions between business, product, data, architecture, and technology stakeholders.
• Support requirements clarification throughout development, testing, implementation, and deployment.
• Participate inAgile/Scrum ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and stakeholder discussions.
• Support UAT by validating business requirements, data scenarios, and expected outcomes.
• Maintain requirements traceability and ensure documentation remains accurate throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Communicate complex data and business concepts effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 12+ years of experienceinBusiness Analysis, Business Systems Analysis, or related enterprise technology roles, with significant experience in data-driven initiatives.
• Strong experience working as aBusiness Analyst / Business Systems Analyston enterprise data platforms and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding ofAzure data technologies, particularlyADLS and Databricks.
• Strong SQL skills for data analysis, validation, reconciliation, and requirement clarification.
• Good understanding ofdata pipelines, data ingestion, transformation, data flows, data warehouses, data lakes, and lakehouse architectures.
• Experience defining and supporting data models across raw, curated, and consumption layers.
• Strong understanding ofdata quality, validation, metadata, lineage, governance, and data controls.
• Experience defining business rules and requirements related to compliance, auditability, and regulatory controls.
• Proven ability to define requirements forKPIs, metrics, reporting, dashboards, and analytics.
• Strong requirements gathering, process analysis, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Experience creatingBRDs, FRDs, user stories, process flows, data flow diagrams, and acceptance criteria.
• Strong understanding ofAgile/Scrum methodologiesand end-to-end delivery lifecycles.
• Excellent analytical, written, verbal, presentation, and communication skills.
• Experience supportingenterprise data modernization or cloud migration initiativesis an advantage.
• Exposure toAzure Databricks, lakehouse architecture, data governance, metadata management, and BI/reporting platformsis preferred.
• Ability to workeffectively with distributed teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Bachelors or Masters degree inComputer Science, Information Technology, Business, Engineering, Data/Analytics, or a related discipline.

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