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Business Analyst II

Teklead Corp

Cary, North Carolina

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SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Backlog Prioritization, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Business Strategy, Computer Skills, Cost Benefit Analysis, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, Establish Priorities, Functional Testing, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Consulting, Kanban, Leadership, Metadata, Metrics, Operational Improvement, Operational Measurement, Operational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Power BI, Product Backlog, Product Management, Qualitative Analysis, Quality Metrics, Quality Monitoring, Quantitative Analysis, Reconciliation, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Snowflake Schema, Software Administration, Software Development, Sprint Planning, Strategic Analysis, Tableau, Technical Presentation, Technical Recruiting, Technical Support, Test Automation, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Cary, North Carolina
POSTED
30+ days ago
US Citizens & Permanent Residents ONLY

Job Title: Business Analyst II
Job Location (Onsite, NO REMOTE): Cary, NC or Carrolton, TX

Responsibilities:
The Business Analyst II is a critical partner to the Product Owner/Product Manager and Scrum Team, responsible for translating strategic goals into actionable product requirements and measuring the overall effectiveness of modernization initiatives. This role provides data-driven insights and process support, ensuring goals related to feature delivery, process efficiency, and risk mitigation are met and continuously tracked.
 
The Business Analyst II will:
  • Translate data-driven insights into actionable recommendations, partnering with Product Owners to ensure analysis results in measurable strategic or operational improvements.
  • Establish post-implementation tracking to measure and validate the actual business value and impact realized from product changes or strategic recommendations.
  • Proactively identify and communicate emerging risks, optimization opportunities, or performance gaps to Product Leadership, translating complex analytical findings into clear business implications for strategic decision-making.
  • Partner with the Product Owner to define, document, and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical requirements for development.
  • Actively participate in backlog grooming and prioritization sessions to ensure a well-defined and ready-to-deliver backlog.
  • Support the Scrum Team by testing functionality as it’s being delivered and ensuring it meets the defined acceptance criteria.
  • Engage directly with business stakeholders and end-users to understand, document, and prioritize new features and enhancements.
  • Lead the triage and troubleshooting of production issues, collaborating with engineering and business teams to ensure timely resolution and root cause analysis.
  • Analyze and report on the effectiveness of the data governance tool/function, measuring its contribution to accelerating time-to-insight and building data trust.
  • Track data quality and integrity metrics during Data Ingestion & Lineage (Legacy to Snowflake via Pennypipe), including supporting automated reconciliation tests.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs related to the Policy & Governance Framework to demonstrate progress in Risk Mitigation and Compliance.
  • Develop metrics to monitor the rate of automatic resolution for failed Pennypipe replication jobs, ensuring the goal of achieving high Operational Resiliency and "zero business-critical reporting outages" is met.
  • Support the evaluation of external governance platforms (e.g., DataHub/Collate/Sifflet) with data-driven cost-benefit analysis.
Qualifications:
  • 4 Year college degree (Bachelor) or equivalent work experience
  • Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), including writing user stories, defining acceptance criteria, and managing a product backlog.
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, with a proven ability to define, measure, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for complex technical platforms.
  • Tool Expertise: Tableau, Sigma, Power BI, BI toolset
  • Proficiency with data warehousing (e.g., Snowflake) and SQL, BI tool analytics (e.g., Sigma), and an understanding of data governance/metadata concepts.
  • Experience in monitoring data quality, tracking data lineage, and assessing migration risk.
  • Ability to synthesize complex analytical findings into clear, concise reports and presentations for both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Experience with JIRA, Scrum, Kanban, Sprint Planning
Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour




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