Technical Business Analyst (Hybrid)

Securian Financial; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Securian Financial is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst to bridge business needs and technical solutions within Enterprise Cybersecurity Solutions. You’ll translate complex problems into clear requirements, lead discovery sessions, and drive end-to-end solution delivery in a hybrid in-office setting.

You will collaborate across teams, refine requirements, and ensure acceptance criteria are met. This role emphasizes process improvement, documentation, and measurable impact within a

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst or similar role.
• Understanding of APIs, system integrations, databases, and data flows.
• Experience with cloud platforms or enterprise applications.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Facilitation skills to drive clarity among diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to organize complex information into structured documentation.
• Proven experience eliciting, documenting, and managing requirements.
• Proficient in Excel and related documentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to translate business objectives into actionable requirements.
• Lead discovery sessions, interviews, and process reviews to uncover needs.
• Gather, analyze, document, validate, and manage business and functional requirements.
• Write clear, testable user stories with acceptance criteria for dev teams.
• Break down large initiatives into epics, features, and user stories.
• Clarify missing information and document requirements consistently.
• Create workflows, process diagrams, and business rules to improve design.
• Support UAT by validating delivered functionality against requirements.

Skills

APIs

System integrations

Databases

Data flows

Cloud platforms

Enterprise applications

Analytical thinking

Facilitation

Documentation

Excel

Job description

Securian's internal job title is Product Sr Analyst.

Securian's internal job title is Product Sr Analyst.

Position Summary

Are you passionate about solving complex problems, asking the questions others overlook, and turning ideas into innovative solutions? Enterprise Cybersecurity Solutions is looking for a Senior Technical Business Analyst who thrives at the intersection of business and technology. In this high-impact role, you'll partner with stakeholders across the organization to uncover the "why" behind business challenges, define meaningful solutions, and help shape the future of our cybersecurity capabilities.

We're looking for a curious, analytical, and highly organized professional to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions. You'll uncover the true business need by asking thoughtful questions, analyzing problems from multiple perspectives, and considering the interconnected relationships between people, processes, technology, and data. You'll translate complex ideas into clear, actionable business, functional, and technical requirements that drive successful solution delivery. If you enjoy solving difficult problems, influencing change, and delivering solutions that make a measurable impact, we'd love to have you on our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders, program/project managers, architects, engineers, and subject matter experts to understand business objectives and translate them into actionable requirements.
• Lead discovery sessions, interviews, workshops, and process reviews to uncover business needs, identify root causes, and define desired outcomes.
• Gather, analyze, document, validate, and manage business and functional requirements.
• Write clear, concise, and testable user stories with detailed acceptance criteria that enable development teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Break down large initiatives into epics, features, and user stories, ensuring work is organized, prioritized, and ready for delivery.
• Bring structure to ambiguous or loosely defined requests by identifying missing information, clarifying assumptions, and documenting requirements in a consistent and organized manner.
• Apply systems thinking to understand business processes, technical dependencies, and the downstream impacts of proposed solutions.
• Create process flows, workflow diagrams, decision trees, business rules, and other documentation that improves stakeholder alignment and solution design.
• Support user acceptance testing by validating that delivered functionality meets documented business requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate across business and technology teams to resolve questions, manage requirement changes, and ensure successful implementation.
• Continuously improve documentation standards, requirements practices, and business analysis processes.

Preferred Focus Areas

• Enterprise technology implementations
• Business process improvement
• System integrations
• Digital transformation initiatives

Qualifications

• 2-4years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst or similar role.
• Understanding of APIs, system integrations, databases, and data flows.
• Experience with cloud platforms or enterprise applications.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong facilitation skills with the ability to ask insightful questions, uncover hidden requirements, and drive clarity among diverse stakeholder groups.
• Proven ability to organize complex information into structured, actionable documentation.
• Demonstrated expertise in eliciting, documenting, organizing, and managing business and functional requirements.
• Skilled in using Excel and other tools to document, reconcile, and validate business and technical data during system implementations, testing, and process improvements.

This position will have a hybrid working arrangement, working in-office for a minimum of 3 days a week.

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week