Business Analyst

Satwic Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Satwic Inc is seeking a detail-oriented Business Analyst in St. Louis, Missouri, to bridge business and technical teams. The ideal candidate will gather and document business requirements, translate them into user stories, and support testing for successful delivery.

The position requires analytical skills, 5+ years' experience, and a Bachelor's in related fields. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and Azure DevOps is essential. Join us for a rewarding opportunity to impact project outcomes positively.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT or software development projects.
• Proven experience in writing clear and testable user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders.
• Document functional and non-functional requirements clearly.
• Translate business needs into user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate requirement walkthroughs with cross-functional teams.
• Support UAT planning and execution to meet business expectations.

Skills

Business requirement analysis

User story documentation

SDLC understanding

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, IT, or related field

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and the technical delivery team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, translating them into well-defined user stories with acceptance criteria, and supporting the testing and validation process to ensure successful delivery of business solutions. COBOL-to-.Net Application Modernization Initiative.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and SMEs to gather and analyze business requirements.
• Document functional and non-functional requirements clearly and comprehensively.
• Translate business needs into epics, features, and user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria in tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps.
• Facilitate requirement walkthroughs and story refinement sessions with cross-functional teams (development, QA, and design).
• Support the creation of test scenarios and test cases aligned with business requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in UAT planning and execution, ensuring that delivered functionality meets business expectations.
• Work closely with QA teams to validate test results, track defects, and ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain traceability between requirements, design, development, and testing artifacts.
• Assist in process documentation, workflow mapping, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as a liaison between business and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and timely communication.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT or software development projects.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and requirement management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps).
• Proven experience in writing clear and testable user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Experience collaborating with QA teams on test planning, execution, and defect management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Payroll, HR, or Financial systems (if relevant to your project).
• Familiarity with data analysis, SQL, or reporting tools for validation purposes.
• Certification in CBAP, CCBA, or Agile Business Analysis is a plus.

Key Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a structured approach to problem-solving.
• Strong ownership mindset with a focus on delivery quality.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work across global teams.