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Swoon

Senior Business Analyst

Hybrid

Chicago, United states

$ 50 /year

Senior

Freelance

02-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Technical understanding Active Listening Organization Agile

Job Specifications

Business Analyst

Location: Hybrid | Chicago, IL (2–3 days onsite per week)

Pay: $45–$50/hr

Duration: 03/16/2026 – 02/21/2027

Industry: Airline / Travel

We are partnering with a leading airline organization to support their Digital Innovation team. This role will focus on high-impact mobile app and .com platforms that support millions of travelers. If you thrive in Agile environments and enjoy working on customer-facing digital products, this is a strong opportunity to make a visible impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Write detailed user stories and define clear, testable acceptance criteria

• Own and manage the product backlog to ensure sprint readiness

• Participate in Agile ceremonies including grooming, sprint planning, kickoff, and estimation

• Partner closely with UX, Development, and QA teams to align scope and feasibility

• Engage directly with stakeholders and extract the “why” behind requests

• Provide strategic recommendations aligned to business goals

• Analyze data and contribute to product strategy discussions

Required Experience

• 3–4 years of Ecommerce experience

• Strong experience working within Agile frameworks with iterative delivery

• Digital product experience required: mobile app or .com platforms

• Experience supporting customer-facing or agent-facing tools

• Strong communication and active listening skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment

Preferred

• Airline or travel industry experience is a plus

• Technical understanding or system knowledge is a bonus

This is a Chicago-based hybrid opportunity offering strong exposure, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to impact large-scale digital experiences within the travel industry.

About the Company

In 2010, Swoon launched an agile, client-focused team that is not only savvy in our core industries but elbow-deep, every day, getting to know the strongest talent in the technology and professional fields. Today, Swoon is one of the fastest-growing talent and consulting firms in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Mexico with an expanding client roster of Fortune 1000 companies, Best-of Awards, and legions of talent in our network. We are a WBENC-certified company founded by industry leaders with 100+ years of combined exp... Know more