Senior Information Technology Business Analyst

ACL Digital; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

ACL Digital is seeking a Senior Information Technology Business Analyst based in Boston, MA. The successful candidate will act as a strategic liaison between stakeholders and IT, analyzing business challenges and recommending appropriate IT solutions. This role involves developing business cases, stakeholder management, and maintaining communication across project phases. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on IT and business analysis in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in one or more information technology disciplines.
• Exposure to digital technologies and related requirements elicitation methods.
• Preferred: 4-7 years of experience with business analysis work involving large complex IT projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business problems, identify IT solutions, and recommend strategies.
• Develop business case financials to support strategic IT investments.
• Lead stakeholder meetings and workshops on assigned projects.
• Write functional specs, technical docs, and user stories.
• Contribute to change management strategies.
• Participate in development planning and milestone tracking.

Skills

Well rounded IT & BA skills

Experience working with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS, IS, BA or similar

Job description

Senior Information Technology Business Analyst

Senior Information Technology Business Analyst

This range is provided by ACL Digital. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $62.00/hr

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Location: Boston, MA 02115 Hybrid 3 days onsite

Duration: 06+ months Contract with Extn

Pay rate:- $62.94/hr on W2

Job Description

• Supporting Capital planning FY26 projects but do not know which specific projects yet
• Work Schedule: 40 hours/week ?
• Duration: 6 months - Is there potential for extension or conversion? Potential to extend
• Background check requirements: base package
• Top 3 technical or soft skills you’d like to see that will lead you to request an interview?
• Well rounded IT & BA skills
• Working with stakeholders
• Plus if candidate has experience working in higher education industry

At this time, I do not have a specific project assignment for the IT Senior Business Analyst (so nothing project specific/platform specific) but they should be well rounded Business Analyst with soft and technical skills for the summary below.

Role Overview

Primary Purpose:

The Senior IT Business Analyst acts as a strategic liaison between stakeholders and IT. You’ll analyze business problems, identify IT solutions, and recommend strategies while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. You’ll need to balance strong business acumen with technical know-how.

Day-to-Day Tasks

• Business Case Development
• Build business case financials to support strategic IT investments.
• Requirements Gathering & Documentation
• Lead stakeholder meetings and workshops on assigned projects
• Use design thinking, journey mapping, focus groups, etc.
• Write functional specs, technical docs, and user stories
• Stakeholder Management
• Interface regularly with internal customers, third-party vendors, and IT teams
• Present solutions clearly to both executives and non-technical users
• Facilitate requirements sign-offs and keep communication flowing across project phases
• Project & Change Support
• Contribute to change management strategies
• Participate in development planning, milestone tracking, and contingency strategy creation
• Help QA teams ensure the solution meets documented requirements
• Assist in documentation for testing and end-user training
• Process Improvement & Governance
• Enhance BA and PMO processes
• Support project pipeline prioritization and portfolio management
• Drive standardization and documentation of best practices

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in CS, IS, BA or similar equivalent work experience.

Requires 5-7 years’ experience in one or more information technology disciplines. Exposure to digital technologies and related requirements elicitation methods is required

Preferred Qualifications

4-7 years of experience with business analysis work involving large complex IT projects and building/fostering a broad range of business relationships with multiple stakeholders.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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