Business Analyst

Veriipro; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to lead initiatives, gather and document requirements, and work with data to surface insights. You will translate business needs into structured deliverables and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes SQL, data-driven decision making, mentoring juniors, and ensuring timely, high-quality results in financial services contexts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in business analysis, product management, data platform management, or related field.
• Strong SQL proficiency for querying, analyzing, and debugging data.
• Experience turning data insights into business decisions.
• Background in financial services, asset management or wealth management preferred.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis initiatives independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, functional requirements, and process needs.
• Work hands-on with data to identify trends, investigate data issues, surface insights, and translate findings into actionable outcomes.
• Use SQL to query, analyze, validate, and troubleshoot data across complex environments.
• Partner with business, product, technology, data, and cross-functional teams to define solutions and drive initiatives to completion.
• Translate ambiguous business needs into structured requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process documentation.
• Communicate complex business and technical concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.
• Facilitate discussions, resolve ambiguity, build alignment, and influence decisions across teams without direct authority.
• Identify data and process gaps and collaborate to develop effective solutions.
• Lead workstreams within larger initiatives and ensure deliverables are on time and quality.
• Mentor and support junior analysts, sharing best practices and guidance on analysis and documentation.
• Support continuous improvement of business processes, data capabilities, and analytical practices.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Data analysis

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Mentoring

Prioritization

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis initiatives independently while managing multiple priorities and competing deadlines.


• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, functional requirements, and process needs.


• Work hands-on with data to identify trends, investigate data issues, surface insights, and translate findings into actionable business outcomes.


• Use SQL to query, analyze, validate, and troubleshoot data across complex data environments.


• Partner with business, product, technology, data, and other cross-functional teams to define solutions and drive initiatives to completion.


• Translate ambiguous business needs into structured requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process documentation, and other clear deliverables.


• Communicate complex business and technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• Facilitate discussions, resolve ambiguity, build alignment, and influence decisions across teams without direct authority.


• Identify data and process gaps and collaborate with stakeholders to develop effective solutions.


• Lead workstreams within larger initiatives and ensure deliverables are completed on time and to expected quality standards.


• Mentor and support junior business analysts, sharing best practices and providing guidance on analysis and documentation.


• Support continuous improvement of business processes, data capabilities, and analytical practices.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in business analysis, product management, data platform management, or a related field.


• Strong SQL proficiency, with the ability to query, analyze, validate, and troubleshoot data directly.


• Proven experience working hands-on with data to identify insights, resolve data-related problems, and support business decisions.


• Experience in financial services, with experience in asset management or wealth management strongly preferred.


• Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous business requirements into clear, structured, and well-documented deliverables.


• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.


• Proven ability to influence outcomes, drive alignment, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams without direct authority.


• Experience leading workstreams or initiatives from requirements through delivery.


• Experience mentoring or providing guidance to junior analysts.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and prioritization skills.