Strategic Business Analyst — Digital Engineering Solutions

CDM Smith; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our Digital Engineering Solutions team in the Development group, translating business needs into actionable strategies and driving process improvements. The candidate will collaborate with management and stakeholders, map current workflows, and bridge development with business teams to ensure alignment with objectives and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has a background in analyzing business processes, stakeholder communication,

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. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), or a related specialization.

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

Data visualization

Problem solving

Communication

SQL

Programming basics

Documentation

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Testing

Microsoft Office

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our Digital Engineering Solutions team in the Development group, translating business needs into actionable strategies and driving process improvements. The candidate will collaborate with management and stakeholders, map current workflows, and bridge development with business teams to ensure alignment with objectives and customer requirements.

The ideal candidate has a background in analyzing business processes, stakeholder communication,