Senior Business Analyst

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Job Specifications

Our client is hiring a Senior Business Analyst to support backend reporting and analytics initiatives within a Databricks-based data warehouse environment. This role partners closely with data engineers, consulting operations stakeholders, and product leadership to drive high-impact reporting solutions.

Location: Irving, TX (onsite Tuesday–Thursday; remote Monday & Friday)

Duration: 6+ month contract

Status: Open (1 opening)

Role Overview

This Senior Business Analyst will focus on backend reporting and analytics, working with teams responsible for ingesting data from multiple sources into an internal analytics platform. The role involves gathering and translating business requirements into actionable user stories, collaborating across technical and business teams, and supporting delivery through the full Agile lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a liaison between end users, product management, and development teams
Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements and translate them into clear user stories
Own and maintain the product backlog in partnership with the Product Owner
Lead and actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and backlog refinement
Perform gap analyses and propose cost-effective, business-aligned solutions
Collaborate with development teams to ensure solutions meet business requirements
Provide ongoing support during design, development, QA, and UAT
Write SQL queries to retrieve data and help identify and triage discrepancies
Support stakeholders during user acceptance testing and issue resolution
Partner with business owners and technical architects to define product direction and scope initiatives

Qualifications

5+ years of Business Analyst experience
Experience serving as a solo BA owning a product or application
Experience supporting multiple concurrent projects
2+ years of Agile BA experience (Scrum or XP), including managing user stories and backlogs
Strong SQL querying experience
Excellent requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation skills
Working knowledge of data analytics, data warehousing, and big data concepts
Exposure to testing methodologies and UAT processes

Additional Notes

Candidates must be comfortable working independently, collaborating across technical and business teams, and supporting data-driven initiatives in a fast-paced Agile environment.

About the Company

The Planet Group is a diversified professional services organization focused on providing high-value outsourced human capital solutions and niche consulting services to Fortune 500 and other leading clients in the fastest growing and most in-demand sectors. The Planet Group consists of staffing and consulting entities that have been purposefully built to address the professional services needs of leading companies in the technology, energy & engineering, accounting & finance, HR, administrative, and digital marketing industr... Know more

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