Senior Business Analyst — Agile, End-to-End Delivery

Forbes Technical Consulting; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Forbes Technical Consulting is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to lead requirements gathering, document functional and nonfunctional needs, and translate business goals into actionable specifications. In a fast-paced, client-driven environment, you will collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and desired outcomes.

In an Agile setting, you will create and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, workflows, and data flows while managing requirements through the full

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional Business Analysis experience
• Strong experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and managing requirements
• Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into implementable technology requirements
• Experience creating user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, workflows, and process documentation
• Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Understanding of system architecture, integrations, data flows, and technology-related risks
• Excellent facilitation, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements-gathering sessions, stakeholder meetings, and working sessions.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs, processes, pain points, and desired outcomes.
• Translate business needs into detailed business, functional, and nonfunctional requirements.
• Create and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, process workflows, and data flows.
• Manage requirements throughout the full project lifecycle, including traceability, prioritization, approvals, and changes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and help teams distinguish critical business requirements from preferred functionality.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, architects, developers, QA, and UAT teams to clarify requirements and validate solutions.
• Participate in Agile delivery activities, including backlog refinement and sprint planning.
• Analyze business processes, system integrations, data flows, and technology-related risks.
• Independently manage multiple workstreams, deliverables, risks, issues, and follow-up activities.
• Provide regular status updates and proactively identify potential issues and recommend solutions.
• Ensure business analysis deliverables follow established standards and best practices.

Skills

Business Analysis

Agile/Scrum

Requirements Management

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Forbes Technical Consulting is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to lead requirements gathering, document functional and nonfunctional needs, and translate business goals into actionable specifications. In a fast-paced, client-driven environment, you will collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and desired outcomes.

In an Agile setting, you will create and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, workflows, and data flows while managing requirements through the full