Data & AI Solutions Business Analyst — Growth Path

Straive; New Jersey; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Straive is seeking a Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and data engineering for a market data project. You will gather requirements, profile data, validate data quality, and help deliver reliable data solutions that guide decision-making.

The role targets 2–5 years of experience, with a focus on turning data into actionable business insights and collaborating with offshore teams. Growth into Engagement Manager is expected.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in business analysis or data analytics.
• Understands how data supports business decisions and can translate needs into requirements.
• Familiar with data profiling, data quality concepts, and data flows between systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery sessions to capture business needs and write user stories, acceptance criteria, and specs.
• Profile and assess data sources using Excel and SQL; identify data gaps and feasibility.
• Translate business requirements to technical teams and explain constraints to the business.
• Use AI tools to analyze data, draft docs, and explore solution options.
• Write and execute test cases during UAT to verify data accuracy and dashboard functionality.
• Maintain Jira backlog and participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning.
• Document processes in Confluence and support data governance guidelines.

Skills

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodology

AI tools

Curiosity

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Straive is seeking a Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and data engineering for a market data project. You will gather requirements, profile data, validate data quality, and help deliver reliable data solutions that guide decision-making.

The role targets 2–5 years of experience, with a focus on turning data into actionable business insights and collaborating with offshore teams. Growth into Engagement Manager is expected.