Jr. AI Business Analyst

BDO USA, Llp; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

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ESOP ownership

Total Rewards benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

BDO USA is seeking an AI Business Analyst to support the analysis, design, and delivery of AI-enabled business solutions. You will work with business stakeholders, data scientists, and technology teams to document processes, gather requirements, and translate needs into AI use cases.

Responsibilities include requirements documentation, user stories, testing support, data profiling, and preparing status materials. A focus on quality, collaboration, and timely delivery is essential.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business, Information Systems, Data Science or Computer Science.

Mansioni

• Supports stakeholder interviews, workshops, and discovery sessions to understand business processes, pain points, and requirements.
• Documents current-state and future-state processes, business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and workflow diagrams.
• Assists in identifying opportunities where AI, generative AI, analytics, or automation could improve business processes.
• Translates business requirements into clear AI use cases and functional requirements.
• Tracks issues, requirements, decisions, and action items throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assists with testing AI-enabled solutions, documenting results, identifying exceptions, and validating outputs against business requirements.
• Performs basic data analysis and profiling to understand data availability, quality, and business relevance.
• Prepares presentations, process documentation, requirements documents, meeting notes, and project status materials.
• Other duties as required

Conoscenze

Professional communication

Deadline driven

Relationship building

Multi-tasking

Autonomy

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Data Science or Computer Science

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Power BI

Tableau

Jira

Azure DevOps

Visio

SQL / Databases

Descrizione del lavoro

JOB DESCRIPTION With a global network serving clients across multiple industries and countries, our AI game changers are poised for widespread technological impact. Our industry-recognized team is in high demand across data analytics, robotic process automation, and artificial intelligence. We gravitate towards bright individuals who value impactful change, worldly purpose, and a personal connection with diverse innovators. This role allows you to work with a team of talented consultants, requiring you to balance innovation with pragmatic client expectation management. With our team, you will be challenged to build scalable solutions, while embracing a fail-forward mentality critical to evolution. Whether you’re telling a data story in ways our clients never imagined or building advanced AI models with automated data engineering, the core purpose will be centered on using data to impact people in a meaningful way.

Job Summary

With a global network serving clients across multiple industries and countries, our AI game changers are poised for widespread technological impact. Our industry-recognized team is in high demand across data analytics, robotic process automation, and artificial intelligence. We gravitate towards bright individuals who value impactful change, worldly purpose, and a personal connection with diverse innovators. This role allows you to work with a team of talented consultants, requiring you to balance innovation with pragmatic client expectation management. With our team, you will be challenged to build scalable solutions, while embracing a fail-forward mentality critical to evolution. Whether you’re telling a data story in ways our clients never imagined or building advanced AI models with automated data engineering, the core purpose will be centered on using data to impact people in a meaningful way. The AI Business Analyst supports the analysis, design, and delivery of AI-enabled business solutions. Working with business stakeholders, senior analysts, data scientists, and technology teams, this role helps document business processes, gather requirements, analyze data and workflows, and translate business needs into clearly defined AI and automation use cases.

Job Duties

• Supports stakeholder interviews, workshops, and discovery sessions to understand business processes, pain points, and requirements
• Documents current-state and future-state processes, business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and workflow diagrams
• Assists in identifying opportunities where AI, generative AI, analytics, or automation could improve business processes.
• Works with senior analysts and technical teams to translate business requirements into clear AI use cases and functional requirements
• Tracks issues, requirements, decisions, and action items throughout the project lifecycle
• Assists with testing AI-enabled solutions, documenting results, identifying exceptions, and validating outputs against business requirements
• Performs basic data analysis and profiling to help understand data availability, quality, and business relevance
• Prepares presentations, process documentation, requirements documents, meeting notes, and project status materials
• Other duties as required

Education

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required
• Bachelor’s degree, preferred; focus in Business, Information Systems, Data Science or Computer Science, preferred

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required
• Bachelor’s degree, preferred; focus in Business, Information Systems, Data Science or Computer Science, preferred

Experience

• One (1) or more years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, technology consulting, or process improvement, required
• Experience contributing to AI enabled projects that were built and put to use, such as documenting AI requirements, mapping business processes, analyzing data, developing use cases, or supporting AI testing with the ability to explain the business need, your contribution, who uses the solution, and how its outputs were validated, required
• Ability to develop process flows, requirements, user stories, and basic business analysis documentation, required
• Prior public accounting firm experience, preferred

License/Certification

• N/A

Software

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, required
• Exposure to generative AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or Azure AI, preferred
• Experience with data analysis tools like Power BI, or Tableau, or similar, preferred
• Familiarity with business analysis, requirements management, or workflow tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Visio, or similar, preferred
• Basic familiarity with databases, SQL, APIs, enterprise applications, low-code automation, or similar, preferred

Language

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to work with a high degree of professionalism and autonomy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
• Ability to multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the Firm
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel

Keywords

Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering. Process Mapping, User Stories, Data Analysis, Generative AI, AI Use Cases, Microsoft Copilot, UAT, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Communication

About Us

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

As technology continues to shape how we work, BDO values the ability to apply generative and agentic AI solutions to develop work products, improve workflows and identify potential risks. Across our firm, we emphasize professional judgment in validating AI-generated outputs for accuracy, quality, and compliance.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.

Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits.

• Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability