Business Analyst - US Remote

Remote Jobs; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Remote Jobs is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to drive initiatives by analyzing requirements, optimizing processes, and delivering data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, business units, and technical teams to translate business needs into functional solutions.

You will gather requirements, map processes, and support agile and waterfall delivery, including risk management, documentation, and reporting to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in IT, Finance, Healthcare, or ERP systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of business process modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, etc.).
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, or BPMN tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze requirements to define business objectives.
• Identify gaps and improve processes for efficiency.
• Bridge business and tech teams to align project goals.
• Analyze data and create actionable insights.
• Translate requirements into functional solutions with developers.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and traditional project management.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies for continuity.
• Maintain BRDs, specs, flows, and compliance documentation.

Skills

Business analysis

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or IT

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Visio

BPMN tools

Job description

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to drive business initiatives by analyzing requirements, optimizing processes, and delivering data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders, business units, and technical teams to translate business needs into functional solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Requirement Gathering & Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, document requirements, and define clear business objectives.


• Process Improvement: Analyze existing processes, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.


• Stakeholder Communication: Bridge the gap between business and technology teams, ensuring alignment and clarity of project goals.


• Data Analysis & Reporting: Gather, interpret, and visualize data to provide insights for strategic decision-making.


• Solution Design: Work with developers, architects, and product teams to ensure business requirements are accurately translated into functional solutions.


• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies: Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and backlog grooming while also being comfortable with traditional project management frameworks.


• Risk Management: Identify risks, propose mitigation strategies, and ensure business continuity during project execution.


• Documentation & Compliance: Maintain business requirement documents (BRDs), functional specifications, process flows, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in IT, Finance, Healthcare, or ERP systems.


• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.


• Strong understanding of business process modeling, data analysis, and reporting tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, etc.).


• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.


• Proficiency in business analysis tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, or BPMN tools.


• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.


• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMI-PBA Certification.


• Experience with ERP, CRM, or cloud-based business applications.


• Working knowledge of API integrations and data migration projects.


• Experience in leading and mentoring junior business analysts.