Business Analyst

Jobs via Dice; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent tech career destination seeks a Business Analyst to support their client, Tranzeal, Inc. in Oakland. The role involves analyzing business needs, documenting processes, and transforming requirements into clear specifications. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in business analysis, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Agile methodologies. This is a contract position offering competitive compensation in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-8 years in business analysis or related field.
• Proficient in SQL and RESTful APIs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Conduct detailed analysis of current processes and workflows.
• Collaborate with teams to design solutions that align with requirements.

Skills

SQL

RESTful APIs

Agile/Scrum tools

Problem-solving

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Miro

Job description

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Job Title: Business Analyst Location: Oakland, CA Type: Contract

Minimum 5 and maximum 8 years in business analysis or a related field.

Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders and documentation reviews.

Conduct detailed analysis of current processes, workflows, and systems to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.

Document existing processes end-to-end and produce up-to-date process flows.

Transform business needs into clear functional specifications, user stories, and use cases for IT delivery.

Own the creation and maintenance of process maps, flowcharts, and standard operating procedures.

Continuously learn new business domains and technology stacks to ensure documentation stays current.

Proactively seek out opportunities to learn and apply new tools, methodologies, and best practices.

Create and maintain an API playbook that serves as a reference for both business and technical teams.

Collaborate with product owners, Scrum masters, developers, and other IT teams to design solutions that align with requirements.

Validate proposed solutions through feasibility assessments and impact analysis.

Partner with QA/QE to define and execute test plans, cases, and scripts verifying functionality and usability.

Facilitate defect triage and drive timely resolution.

Serve as the liaison between business units and IT teams, fostering clear communication and alignment.

Build strong relationships with business partners, understanding their priorities and advocating for high-value solutions.

Provide regular status updates to stakeholders, highlighting progress, risks, and improvement opportunities.

Skills/Experience:

Proficient in SQL with the ability to write queries and pull reports.

Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs (design, consumption, and documentation).

Demonstrated ability to produce clear process flows, SOPs, and API reference guides.

Excellent written and verbal skills; adept at presenting complex information.

Eager to learn, adapt quickly to new technologies, and take ownership of documentation quality.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to drive consensus across stakeholders.

Proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).

Experience with process-mapping tools (Miro).

Good understanding of dental health insurance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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