Senior IT Business Analyst – Requirements Gathering & Process Improvement

Axiom Path, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Axiom Path, Inc. in Jersey City, NJ seeks a Senior IT Business Analyst to bridge business needs and technology, leading requirements gathering and process improvement for enterprise IT initiatives.

You will partner with stakeholders, document requirements, and support SDLC/Agile delivery, including UAT and deployment activities. The role emphasizes collaboration across cross-functional teams in a regulated financial services environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to gather, analyze, document, and validate business and functional requirements.
• Experience creating BRDs, functional specs, process maps, and workflows.
• Solid SDLC and Agile delivery knowledge.
• Collaborate with developers, QA, and PMs across projects.
• Proficient with Excel, Visio, and JIRA.
• Experience supporting UAT and deployment activities.

Responsabilités

• Lead requirements-gathering sessions, stakeholder interviews, and workshops.
• Translate business needs into actionable solutions and specs.
• Develop BRDs, functional specs, and process diagrams.
• Evaluate processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose automation.
• Collaborate with tech teams to align solutions with requirements.
• Support system implementations, testing, UAT, and rollout.
• Facilitate communication among business users, developers, QA, and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Requirements gathering

Process improvement

Business analysis

Agile

UAT

JIRA

Visio

Excel

Tableau

Formation

CBAP or PMI-PBA certification

Outils

JIRA

Visio

Tableau

Excel

Description du poste

Senior IT Business Analyst – Requirements Gathering & Process Improvement

Jersey City, United States

Job Description

Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join a global financial services organization where technology, operational excellence, and business transformation play a central role in supporting complex banking operations. This organization operates in a highly regulated environment and relies on effective collaboration between business stakeholders and technology teams to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

The team is seeking an experienced Senior IT Business Analyst who can bridge business needs and technical execution, identify opportunities to improve processes, and support the successful delivery of enterprise technology initiatives.

What's In Store For You

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099)

Opportunity to support enterprise technology initiatives within a global financial services environment.

Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology professionals, and cross-functional teams.

Contribute to process optimization, system enhancements, and business transformation initiatives.

How You Will Make An Impact

Partner with business stakeholders and technology teams to understand operational challenges, business objectives, and system requirements.

Lead requirements-gathering sessions, stakeholder interviews, and workshops to translate business needs into actionable solutions.

Develop comprehensive business requirements, functional specifications, process documentation, and workflow diagrams.

Evaluate existing business processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend opportunities for automation and operational improvement.

Collaborate with development teams to ensure technical solutions align with business expectations and functional requirements.

Support system implementations, enhancements, testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and deployment activities.

Facilitate communication between business users, developers, QA teams, and project stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.

Prepare business reports, dashboards, and analytical documentation to support operational decisions.

Apply Agile methodologies and structured business analysis practices to help ensure timely and effective project delivery.

Requirements

Do You Bring Proven Success in Enterprise IT Business Analysis and Process Improvement?

10+ years of professional experience, preferably including substantial hands-on business analysis experience in enterprise technology environments.

Proven ability to gather, analyze, document, and validate business and functional requirements.

Strong experience developing business requirements documents (BRDs), functional specifications, process maps, and workflow diagrams.

Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery methodologies.

Experience collaborating with software development teams, business users, QA professionals, and project managers.

Proficiency with business analysis and documentation tools such as Microsoft Excel, Visio, and JIRA.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement capabilities.

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and requirements facilitation skills.

Ability to manage competing priorities and communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical audiences.

Experience supporting UAT, system enhancements, and application implementations.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in banking, financial services, or another regulated enterprise environment.

Familiarity with Tableau or comparable reporting and visualization tools.

Experience identifying automation opportunities and contributing to business process transformation.

Business analysis certifications such as CBAP or PMI-PBA.