Senior Business Analyst - Remote & Agile Discovery Leader

Lever, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Generous PTO

Flexible hours

Remote work

Education & certs

Job summary

Bluelight is seeking a Business Analyst to translate client needs into actionable requirements across client, product, and engineering teams. You will run discovery, map processes, write user stories with acceptance criteria, and ensure delivered solutions solve real business problems.

You'll work on client builds, maintenance engagements, and Bluelight's internal products, helping scope and estimate new projects while maintaining clear documentation and strong stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Business/Product Analyst on software projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead stakeholder interviews and workshops with clients and internal teams to understand goals, current workflows, and pain points.
• Document current-state and future-state processes, business rules, data definitions, and edge cases.
• Support new-project sizing by breaking scope into epics and stories that engineering can estimate with confidence.
• Identify assumptions, risks, dependencies, and open questions early, and drive them to resolution.
• Write clear user stories with testable acceptance criteria in Jira.
• Partner with the Product Manager to prioritize and groom the backlog ahead of each two-week sprint.
• Work with UI/UX design in Figma to make sure flows and screens match the requirements, and flag gaps before development starts.
• Answer engineering questions during the sprint and keep requirements current as decisions are made.Work with QA to make sure acceptance criteria translate into solid test coverage.
• Support sprint demos and coordinate user acceptance testing with clients.
• Keep requirements documentation organized in Google Drive so decisions and their rationale are easy to find later.
• Make sure compliance, security, and audit requirements (including SOC 2 considerations) are captured as explicit requirements, not afterthoughts.
• Act as a trusted point of contact for clients on scope and requirements questions.
• Translate between business and technical audiences clearly and without jargon in either direction.
• Surface scope changes early and help the team and client understand the tradeoffs.

Skills

Stakeholder interviewing

Agile/Scrum

Process mapping

Data modeling

User stories writing

Jira

Figma

Client communication

APIs discussion

Tools

Jira

Figma

Google Docs/Drive

Job description

Bluelight is seeking a Business Analyst to translate client needs into actionable requirements across client, product, and engineering teams. You will run discovery, map processes, write user stories with acceptance criteria, and ensure delivered solutions solve real business problems.

You'll work on client builds, maintenance engagements, and Bluelight's internal products, helping scope and estimate new projects while maintaining clear documentation and strong stakeholder communication.