Lead Business Analyst – Parametric

Jobtailor; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior Business Analyst in Massachusetts to translate business needs into actionable requirements and drive cross-functional alignment across business and technology teams. You will surface risks early, support testing, and guide data-related decisions to deliver business outcomes.

You will conduct user research, map current and future workflows, and collaborate with stakeholders to refine backlogs and acceptance criteria while leveraging AI capabilities to enhance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in business analysis.
• Strong domain knowledge of asset management and equity direct indexing.
• Effective verbal and written communication with peers, technology colleagues, and business partners.
• Strong questioning and listening skills.
• Strong experience querying, mapping, and documenting data.
• Advanced experience with Agile/Lean/Kanban software development processes.
• Advanced skills using workflow and data-mapping documentation tools, including Excel, Visio, Lucid, and Figma.
• Understanding of analysis and documentation goals throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
• Ability to independently manage timelines and meet deadlines.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliverables simultaneously.
• Experience prototyping with AI capabilities.
• Advanced skills using SQL, Excel, Visio, Lucid, Figma, Tableau, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into actionable requirements and analysis artifacts.
• Drive alignment across business and technology stakeholders by facilitating decisions and clarifying tradeoffs.
• Surface risks, dependencies, and impacts early.
• Support user testing and validate production readiness.
• Lead complex, cross-functional analysis efforts connecting process, data, and technology decisions to business outcomes.
• Conduct user research and requirements elicitation with business partners.
• Gather, analyze, and document current and future state workflows, user stories, acceptance criteria, data mappings, and wireframes or prototypes.
• Partner with stakeholders, developers, and cross-functional teams to align solution direction and identify dependencies.
• Facilitate meetings and workshops on operating models, business processes, and data policies.
• Contribute to backlog development and prioritization.
• Advise development teams and product owners on business-facing enhancements.
• Support Agile and other delivery methods.
• Assist with user acceptance testing and support business adoption.
• Apply knowledge of Parametric’s asset management business, technology landscape, and enterprise objectives.
• Use AI and other tools to improve analysis work products and solution outcomes.
• Potentially take on management responsibilities.

Skills

Business Analysis

Asset Management Knowledge

Agile Methodologies

Data Mapping

AI Prototyping

Stakeholder Engagement

Requirements Elicitation

User Story Development

Acceptance Criteria Definition

Risk Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Visio

Lucid

Figma

Tableau

SQL

Python

Job description

• Translate business needs into actionable requirements and analysis artifacts
• Drive alignment across business and technology stakeholders by facilitating decisions and clarifying tradeoffs
• Surface risks, dependencies, and impacts early
• Support user testing and validate production readiness
• Lead complex, cross-functional analysis efforts connecting process, data, and technology decisions to business outcomes
• Conduct user research and requirements elicitation with business partners
• Gather, analyze, and document current and future state workflows, user stories, acceptance criteria, data mappings, and wireframes or prototypes
• Partner with stakeholders, developers, and cross-functional teams to align solution direction and identify dependencies
• Facilitate meetings and workshops on operating models, business processes, and data policies
• Contribute to backlog development and prioritization
• Advise development teams and product owners on business-facing enhancements
• Support Agile and other delivery methods
• Assist with user acceptance testing and support business adoption
• Apply knowledge of Parametric’s asset management business, technology landscape, and enterprise objectives
• Use AI and other tools to improve analysis work products and solution outcomes
• Potentially take on management responsibilities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in business analysis
• Strong domain knowledge of asset management and equity direct indexing
• Effective verbal and written communication with peers, technology colleagues, and business partners
• Strong questioning and listening skills
• Strong experience querying, mapping, and documenting data
• Advanced experience with Agile/Lean/Kanban software development processes
• Advanced skills using workflow and data-mapping documentation tools, including Excel, Visio, Lucid, and Figma
• Understanding of analysis and documentation goals throughout the project lifecycle
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
• Ability to independently manage timelines and meet deadlines
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliverables simultaneously
• Experience prototyping with AI capabilities
• Advanced skills using SQL, Excel, Visio, Lucid, Figma, Tableau, and Python

Core Competencies

Demonstrates advanced skills in business analysis, particularly in asset management and equity direct indexing, with a strong ability to translate business needs into actionable requirements. Proficient in Agile methodologies and experienced in using data-mapping and workflow documentation tools to support cross-functional teams and enhance solution outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Business Analysis
• Asset Management Domain Knowledge
• Agile Methodologies
• Data Mapping and Documentation
• Prototyping with AI Capabilities

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• SQL
• Python
• Data Mapping
• Workflow Documentation
• User Acceptance Testing
• Requirements Elicitation
• User Story Development
• Acceptance Criteria Definition
• Prototyping
• Risk Analysis

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Strong Questioning Skills
• Listening Skills
• Adaptability
• Time Management

Industry Keywords

• Equity Direct Indexing
• Business Processes
• Data Policies
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

• Excel
• Visio
• Lucid
• Figma
• Tableau