Senior Consultant - Business Analysis (Software)

Job DescriptionRequirements Management & Analysis Partner with senior stakeholders to elicit, validate, and prioritize business requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives Assess current-state processes and design optimized future-state workflows, bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutionsSolution Design & Delivery Collaborate with solution architects, product owners, and delivery teams to shape business-driven solution designs Contribute to pre-sales activities, solution demonstrations, and proposal development by leveraging domain expertiseDocumentation & Communication Develop comprehensive deliverables including BRDs, functional specifications, and process maps Translate complex requirements into clear, actionable documentation for both technical and non-technical audiencesData-Driven Insights Apply analytical techniques and business intelligence to deliver actionable insights for informed decision-making Interpret datasets to identify patterns, gaps, and opportunities for operational improvementTesting & Quality Assurance Define acceptance criteria, facilitate UAT, and ensure timely resolution of issues Guarantee that solutions meet quality standards, business needs, and user expectationsChange Management & Training Drive adoption of new systems and processes through effective training, communication, and post-implementation support. Act as a trusted advisor, ensuring smooth transition and measurable ROI from technology initiativesLeadership & Stakeholder Management Serve as a key liaison between business leaders and technical teams, ensuring strong alignment and collaboration Provide thought leadership in business analysis best practices, methodologies, and continuous improvementPerson SpecificationBachelors and / or masters degree in business administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline10+ years of progressive experience as a Business Analyst in the software/IT domain, with significant consulting and client-facing exposureTechnical & Domain Expertise Proficiency in business analysis tools Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies with hands-on Agile project delivery experienceFamiliarity with data analysis, reporting tools, and solution validation practicesCBAP, PMI-PBA, IIBA certifications, Agile BA, or equivalent professional credentialsExceptional communication, facilitation, and executive presentation skillsAdvanced analytical and critical thinking with the ability to resolve ambiguityStrong stakeholder management and consensus-building capabilitiesHighly organized, self-driven, and adept at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines