UI/UX Business Analyst

Saporis Engineering LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Saporis Engineering LLC is seeking a UI/UX Business Analyst Consultant for a hybrid, 12-month 1099 contract in Lower Manhattan. You will shape practical, user-centered digital experiences by connecting business workflows with research insights and clear, build-ready requirements.

You’ll collaborate with product managers, developers and senior designers to iterate designs, run interviews and usability tests, and translate feedback into actionable improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in BA, product ownership, or UI/UX roles.
• Proficiency with Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite and Jira/Confluence.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business workflows and translate requirements into usable UX.
• Lead user research and define intuitive experiences.
• Document detailed functional requirements with success metrics.
• Collaborate with PMs, developers, and designers to iterate designs.
• Conduct user testing and incorporate usability improvements.
• Support developers to ensure accurate execution of designs.
• Apply UX best practices to elevate product experiences.
• Stay updated on UI design trends and tools.

Skills

Business analysis

Product ownership

UI/UX

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Adobe Creative Suite

Jira

Confluence

Job description

UI/UX Business Analyst Consultant contract role with a hybrid setup in Lower Manhattan for a small client. You will help shape practical, user-centered digital experiences by connecting business workflows with research insights and clear, build-ready requirements. This 12-month 1099 hybrid contract offers an hourly rate of $35.00 to $55.00.

What you’ll do

• Analyze business workflows, lead user research, and translate complex requirements into intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences.
• Partner with business stakeholders to identify project goals, define success metrics, and document detailed functional requirements.
• Plan and run user interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather actionable insights into user behavior and pain points.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and senior designers to iterate and refine designs based on feedback.
• Conduct user testing sessions, analyze feedback, and incorporate changes that improve interface usability and satisfaction.
• Work closely with developers to support accurate execution of designs and address implementation challenges.
• Incorporate UX principles to support seamless, user-friendly experiences.
• Stay current on UI design trends, tools, and best practices, and apply them to elevate product experiences.

What you bring

• 5+ years of combined experience in business analysis, product ownership, or UI/UX roles.
• Proficiency with tools including Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite, plus requirements management platforms such as Jira and Confluence.
• Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and strong verbal and written communication, including the ability to present ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field.

Logistics

• Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10271
• Job type: Contract (12-month 1099)
• Pay: $35.00 to $55.00 per hour

Technologies you’ll work with: Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Jira, Confluence, Agile/Scrum.