Business Analyst - Azure Data & BI

We are seeking a mid-level Business Analyst to support critical Data & BI initiatives within an Azure environment. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with both local business stakeholders and offshore teams to gather and document requirements, prioritize projects, and manage a dynamic backlog. Your impact will be significant as you drive efficiency and clarity within the team, ensuring that vital data projects are prioritized and executed effectively. Key Responsibilities: • Gather and document business and data requirements by engaging with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clarity throughout the process. • Define key performance indicators (KPIs) that will guide the analysis of data initiatives and report on project success to stakeholders. • Maintain and prioritize a backlog of projects using Azure DevOps, ensuring timely completion of tasks according to business needs. • Coordinate closely with offshore teams to facilitate communication and ensure the successful delivery of data projects, acting as the liaison between teams. Requirements: • 3-6 years of experience as a Business Analyst, demonstrating a strong understanding of business and data requirements. • Proven skills in gathering requirements, creating user stories, and defining acceptance criteria within Agile methodologies. • Experience managing diverse project scopes, from short-term tasks to long-term initiatives, while maintaining high quality and attention to detail. • Familiarity with Azure DevOps for project and backlog management, ensuring effective task prioritization. Role Details: • Employment Type: Contract • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM • Location: Houston, Texas 77002 This is a high-visibility role that offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical Data & BI initiatives in a modern Azure environment. Join our team and make an impactful difference! #11568