Business System Analyst

Position Summary:

SG Analytics is seeking a Business System Analyst to support data-driven decision-making by documenting user stories, leading requirement sessions, managing squad capacity, and ensuring high-quality functionality delivery. This role involves facilitating Agile practices, maintaining stakeholder communication, and driving continuous improvements to enhance business efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• User Story Documentation Document detailed user stories, estimate effort, and ensure clear and actionable requirements, covering data visualization, reporting, data management, and compliance.
• Requirements Gathering & Validation – Lead requirement sessions with business SMEs, ensuring alignment with business needs and validating functional accuracy.
• Work Assignment & Capacity Management – Assign tasks, track squad capacity, and ensure resource optimization.
• Agile Process Facilitation – Lead requirements grooming, sprint demos, and Agile ceremonies for seamless communication and execution.
• Standups & Status Meetings – Drive daily standups and weekly status meetings, track delivery progress, and mitigate risks.
• Test Scenario Documentation – Define test scenarios and execution steps, ensuring traceability to requirements and user stories.

Required Competencies:

• Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business processes, workflows, and systems.
• Data Literacy & Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret business requirements and enable data-driven decision-making.
• Data Privacy & Security: Knowledge of regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and best practices in compliance.
• Agile Delivery: Experience in user story grooming, sprint planning, and Agile project execution.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, SQL, and data visualization tools.
• Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders and drive results.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve business issues effective

Education & Experience:

• Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• Preferred Qualification: Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Certifications: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Expertise in business analysis, requirement documentation, and stakeholder management.
• Experience with Agile methodologies, including backlog grooming and sprint execution.
• Strong understanding of data analytics, visualization, and data security best practices.
• Proficiency in SQL, JIRA, Confluence, and data reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, ensure accuracy, and drive efficiency.