Business Analyst – Data Products

The Business Analyst Data Products will work directly with business stakeholders and technical teams, including engineering, operations and data / analyst groups. This role is responsible for driving the end-to-end lifecycle of data product development from requirements gathering and user story documentation to process mapping, data flow design, testing, training & Implementation.

What you will do :

Requirements Gathering & Analysis

Work with Product Managers / Stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into user stories or product requirements

Translate business requirements into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria

and data product specifications

Collaborate with data engineering & architects to design scalable data solutions and data flows

Responsible for leading, as well as, participating in cross-functional business projects

Process Mapping & Data Flow modeling

Understand and document workflows where data is produced and consumed

Create process maps, data flow diagrams & systems interaction models to visualize current & future states

Identify gaps, inefficiencies and opportunities for automation or enhancements

Project Execution, Delivery & Support

Support Agile processes sprint planning, backlog grooming, etc.

Track progress of data product development and ensure alignment with business timelines and priorities

Develop high level test plans and partner with QA team to ensure data product functionality & data accuracy is optimal

Support change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new data products

Monitor performance & usage of data products post-implementation

Identify opportunities for enhancements & support ongoing maintenance & optimization

Stakeholder Communication & Reporting

Serve as a liaison between business units and technical teams, ensuring clear and consistent communication

Provide regular updates, dashboards & reports on project status, risks & outcomes (as required)

Provide subject matter expertise for business customers and technical resources

Establishes awareness of business process and technology solution best practices with Finance and Operations

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

Evaluate competing needs, define metrics & clarify ambiguous request

Able to provide high level analysis using data for ROI KPIs and impact analysis

May mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the team

May perform other duties of product