Strategic Business Analyst - Jira & Stakeholder Insights

KAI Partners, Inc.; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KAI Partners, Inc. is seeking a Business Analyst to analyze business needs, facilitate requirements sessions, and maintain project schedules.

This role ensures alignment between stakeholders and project objectives and provides clear documentation to drive successful project delivery. The candidate will log hours, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support management with insights while adhering to company standards and ethics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least five years aligning IT systems with organizational processes; at least three years in lead capacity.
• At least three years as a business solutions analyst with HR and financial management projects.
• Minimum of five years applying analytical processes on IT projects.
• Minimum of three years IT technical writing.
• CBAP certification preferred.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner certification preferred.
• Experience with strategic business process improvement and backlog refinement.
• Experience delivering PAL artifacts as a Business Solutions Analyst.
• Experience as a data analyst preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business needs and document requirements.
• Update and maintain project schedules and Jira tasks.
• Facilitate requirements sessions with stakeholders.
• Coordinate stakeholder communication and status reporting.
• Support project activities and risk management.
• Ensure documentation complies with standards.
• Provide insights to project managers and leadership.
• Adhere to quality processes and ethical guidelines.
• Log work hours in designated platforms.
• Continuously learn new technologies and methodologies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Data presentation

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

CBAP certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Tools

Jira

Job description

KAI Partners, Inc. is seeking a Business Analyst to analyze business needs, facilitate requirements sessions, and maintain project schedules.

This role ensures alignment between stakeholders and project objectives and provides clear documentation to drive successful project delivery. The candidate will log hours, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support management with insights while adhering to company standards and ethics.