Senior Business Analyst, Digital Engineering Solutions

CDM Smith; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join the Digital Engineering Solutions team in the Development group. The role focuses on translating business needs into actionable strategies, aligning with objectives and customer requirements, and optimizing processes to deliver projects.

The candidate should have experience in analyzing business processes, communicating with stakeholders, and driving measurable results, with travel as required by project demands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating closely with higher management and stakeholders to collect both functional and non-functional requirements.
• Engage in gathering and evaluating information from multiple sources
• Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, or redundancies in the streamlining of workflows by mapping out current business processes using flowcharts or diagrams to visualize how tasks are conducted.
• Ensure that functional requirements capture and are in line with business needs by bridging the gap between Development and Business teams.
• Technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills are necessary for roles involving stakeholder management and communication.
• creates training materials and user manuals to assist employees in adapting to new procedures or systems, as well as Holding training sessions guarantees that staff members are competent and ready to use the new solution.
• identifying areas for development and assisting the project team in anticipating potential challenges, thereby allowing them to respond proactively.
• Proactively addressing potential problems helps businesses to implement changes more smoothly.
• Helps prevent scope creep, where unplanned features are added without proper evaluation, potentially derailing the project timeline and budget.
• Establishing a culture of continuous improvement motivates businesses to adjust to shifting consumer demands and market realities.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Data visualization

SQL usage

Stakeholder communication

Process mapping

Problem solving

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Programming concepts

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

5 years related experience

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join the Digital Engineering Solutions team in the Development group. The role focuses on translating business needs into actionable strategies, aligning with objectives and customer requirements, and optimizing processes to deliver projects.

The candidate should have experience in analyzing business processes, communicating with stakeholders, and driving measurable results, with travel as required by project demands.