Senior Business Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee BPG Finance Change Delivery

• Act as the lead IT Business Analyst for finance-related projects affecting the SPoT Finance Data Platform

• Convert financial reporting, analytics, and regulatory needs into well-structured epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria

• Conduct thorough impact assessments across source systems, pipelines, curated datasets, models, dashboards, and downstream consumers

• Manage change activities such as cutovers, migrations, backfills, and post-deployment stabilization

• Guarantee complete traceability from requirements through testing, deployment, and production support

• Serve as the main point of contact between BPG Finance and IT Data Engineering teams

• Lead solution design workshops focusing on source onboarding, schema evolution, transformation logic, dimensional modeling, partitioning, aggregation strategies, and consumption patterns

• Establish and uphold data contracts, KPI definitions, modeling standards, and data quality controls

• Collaborate with the Product Owner and Scrum Master to keep a prioritized backlog aligned with Finance priorities and platform commitments

• Actively identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and delivery obstacles

• Specify non-functional requirements such as data quality thresholds, security and access controls, performance SLAs, reliability, and auditability

• Guide testing preparedness across unit, integration, reconciliation, data quality validation, performance testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for curated datasets and consumption assets

• Set up monitoring for data quality, freshness, reconciliation accuracy, and usage trends

• Conduct root-cause analysis of data issues and implement preventive controls and operational runbooks

• Maintain detailed documentation including Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), technical specifications, data dictionaries, KPI definitions, process maps, runbooks, and change logs

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, along with 7+ years of relevant professional experience is required

• Extensive experience in supporting finance-driven change initiatives within an enterprise data platform

• Demonstrated ability to convert complex business requirements into structured, actionable delivery artifacts

• Strong SQL proficiency and a solid understanding of dimensional modeling, schema evolution, metadata/lineage, and data quality frameworks

• Experience in defining and monitoring data quality rules, reconciliation controls, and governance-aligned data assets

• Proven experience leading UAT and managing cross-functional delivery

• Excellent facilitation, stakeholder management, and communication skills

• Capacity to manage multiple concurrent workstreams with structured prioritization and a keen attention to detail

• Advanced understanding of Agile methodologies and project management practices

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional, global teams

• Ability to influence and build consensus across various organizational levels

• Capability to work independently as well as part of a team

• Up to 25% travel may be required

🏝️ Benefits

• A selection of national medical and dental plans, along with a national vision plan, inclusive of health incentive programs

• Employee assistance and family support programs, which include commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

• A minimum of 120 hours of paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays each year, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

• Retirement and savings programs, including our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

• An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) that allows eligible colleagues to purchase company stock at a discounted rate