Senior Technical Business Analyst

Our Client, a Banking company, is looking for a Senior Technical Business Analyst for their Brooklyn, OH/Remote location.


Responsibilities:

• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis
• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements, objectives, and success criteria.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions to uncover business needs, pain points, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Identify, document, and validate business rules, workflows, decision points, and exception scenarios.
• System Analysis & Documentation
• Perform deep-dive analysis of existing enterprise applications to understand current-state functionality, integrations, data flows, and technical constraints.
• Analyze system behavior to identify gaps, enhancement opportunities, and process improvements.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of application functionality and business processes.
• Technical Specification Writing
• Create detailed Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), Feature Specifications, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria.
• Develop requirements using structured formats such as GIVEN / WHEN / THEN (BDD) methodologies where appropriate.
• Ensure requirements are complete, testable, traceable, and unambiguous before development begins.
• Process & Data Modeling
• Create process flows, decision trees, state diagrams, and system interaction diagrams using tools such as Mermaid.js, Visio, Miro, or similar platforms.
• Document end-to-end business processes and system interactions.
• Model data entities, relationships, and mappings across integrated systems.
• API & Integration Analysis
• Collaborate with architects and technical leads to document APIs, integration points, data contracts, and interface requirements.
• Analyze JSON payloads, API responses, and data structures to support solution design and implementation.
• Document data transformation and mapping requirements between systems.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Serve as the liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Facilitate requirement reviews, walkthroughs, and clarification sessions.
• Resolve requirement ambiguities, conflicts, and gaps through stakeholder engagement.
• Agile Delivery Support
• Support backlog refinement and sprint planning activities by ensuring requirements are adequately documented and understood.
• Assist Product Owners and development teams with requirement clarification throughout delivery.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies to provide business and functional context.
• Quality & Validation
• Define acceptance criteria and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Validate delivered solutions against documented requirements.
• Proactively identify edge cases, exception scenarios, and error-handling requirements.

• 5-10+ years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or Business Systems Analyst in software engineering environments.
• Financial Services or Banking experience strongly preferred.
• Proven experience working on complex enterprise applications and system integrations.
• Technical Acumen
• Strong understanding of APIs, REST services, JSON payloads, and integration patterns.
• Working knowledge of relational databases, SQL queries, and data mapping concepts.
• Ability to analyze technical artifacts and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Business Analysis Expertise
• Strong requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, and validation skills.
• Experience creating functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria.
• Ability to identify business impacts, dependencies, and risks.
• Agile Experience
• Experience working within Agile and Scrum delivery environments.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Understanding of backlog management and refinement processes without being the owner of product prioritization.
• Communication & Documentation
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong facilitation and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to translate business language into technical requirements and technical concepts into business language.
• Bonus Qualifications (Strong Pluses)
• Experience in Wealth Management, Digital Banking, or Financial Technology platforms.
• Familiarity with Markdown documentation standards.
• Experience with Mermaid.js, Miro, Visio, or other diagramming tools.
• Knowledge of BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) methodologies.
• Experience establishing and enforcing Definition of Ready (DoR) standards.
• Experience performing application audits, reverse engineering business logic, and documenting legacy systems with limited existing documentation

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities