Lead Business Analyst

Job Title: Lead Business Analyst
Industry: IT
Role Overview
Looking for a Lead Business Analyst who will also play a key role in project delivery and coordination. The candidate will lead business analysis efforts, manage stakeholder expectations, and work closely with Project Managers and delivery teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee business analysis activities across multiple IT initiatives
Act as a bridge between business, clients, and technical teams
Own requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, and documentation
Drive stakeholder management, including client workshops, reviews, and sign-offs
Support project planning, scope definition, risk management, and delivery tracking
Collaborate with Project Managers or take partial ownership of project management activities
Ensure adherence to project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall as applicable)
Actively participate in and facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies
Create and maintain process flows, sequence diagrams, and functional designs
Manage and track requirements, user stories, tasks, and defects using JIRA
Maintain project and requirements documentation in Confluence
Support UAT, change management, and post-implementation activities
Mandatory Skills & Experience
Strong experience as a Lead Business Analyst in IT projects
Solid understanding of Project Management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
Hands-on experience with JIRA and similar project tracking tools
Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and validation
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong documentation skills using Confluence
Expertise in sequence diagrams, flow diagrams, and process modeling
Proven ability in client and stakeholder management
Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills

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