Senior IT Business Analyst

The Panther Group

Boston, MA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$90.91

SKILLS

Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Business Analysis, Business Processes, Business Transformation, Clean Technologies, Communication Skills, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Architecture, Higher Education, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Mentoring, Middleware, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, Request for Proposals (RFP), System Integration (SI), Team Player, Technical Support, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Validation Testing, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Waterfall Model of Software Development

LOCATION

Boston, MA

POSTED

30+ days ago

The Panther Group is seeking an experienced Senior IT Business Analyst for a 6-month consulting opportunity supporting a leading university environment in Boston, MA. This is a high-impact hybrid role supporting enterprise technology initiatives, system integrations, infrastructure projects, and cross-functional business transformation efforts.

Not open to C2C or third party agencies. No Visa sponsorship for this role.

This position is ideal for a strategic and hands-on Business Analyst who thrives in complex IT environments and enjoys partnering with both technical and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, sustainable technology solutions.
What Youll Do Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering

Partner with business and IT stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business, functional, and technical requirements
Analyze current-state business processes, systems, and workflows to identify improvement opportunities
Translate business needs into detailed specifications, user stories, and technical requirements
Develop business process documentation, workflow diagrams, systems maps, and data flow documentation

Systems Integration & Solution Design

Lead initiatives involving:
- APIs
- Middleware
- System integrations
- Data exchanges between platforms and vendors
Facilitate solution design sessions with cross-functional teams
Ensure infrastructure, security, and integration considerations are incorporated into solution planning
Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to align solutions with enterprise architecture standards

Project Support & Implementation

Participate in vendor evaluations, RFP processes, and implementation planning
Support QA and UAT activities including:
- Test case development
- Validation testing
- Workflow verification
Monitor post-implementation performance and support continuous improvement initiatives
Assist in driving project timelines, stakeholder communication, and issue resolution

Leadership & Collaboration

Serve as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders
Mentor junior analysts and contribute to BA best practices, standards, and documentation frameworks
Communicate effectively with leadership, project teams, and external vendors

Required Qualifications

5+ years of IT Business Analysis experience in complex enterprise environments
Strong experience gathering and documenting:
- Business requirements
- Functional requirements
- Technical requirements
Experience supporting enterprise system integrations and cross-functional technology initiatives
Strong understanding of:
- APIs
- Middleware
- Data integration concepts
- Enterprise applications
Experience collaborating with infrastructure, engineering, and security teams
Ability to create:
- Process maps
- Workflow diagrams
- Data flow documentation
- User stories
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Experience supporting QA/UAT testing activities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in higher education or large enterprise environments
Experience with enterprise architecture and infrastructure initiatives
Exposure to vendor management and RFP processes
Experience mentoring junior Business Analysts
Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies

What Makes You Stand Out

Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Strong collaboration and leadership skills
Experience driving complex technical initiatives across multiple teams
Proven ability to navigate evolving priorities and fast-paced environments

Pay: $69.93$90.91 per hour DOE

About the Company

The Panther Group

The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.

With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.

The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise.

COMPANY SIZE

20 to 49 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1992

WEBSITE

http://thepanthergrp.com

Senior IT Business Analyst

The Panther Group

Boston, MA

About the Company

The Panther Group

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