Job Title: Business Analyst Location: Dallas TX Onsite Job Description: The Business Analyst will work closely with stakeholders, business users, and technical teams to gather, analyze, document, and validate business requirements for new projects, enhancements, or process improvements. The role focuses on translating business needs into functional specifications to support effective solutions. Roles and Responsibilities: ✅ Gather, document, and analyze business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, surveys, and observation ✅ Create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), and User Stories ✅ Develop process flows, use cases, wireframes, and data mapping documents to define solutions clearly ✅ Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, QA teams, and Project Managers to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly ✅ Participate in UAT planning, execution, and defect triage, ensuring deliverables meet business needs ✅ Support the development of business cases, ROI analysis, and cost-benefit analysis for proposed solutions ✅ Identify gaps between business requirements and existing systems, providing recommendations for process or system improvements ✅ Conduct impact analysis for changes, enhancements, and new initiatives ✅ Facilitate effective communication and stakeholder management, ensuring alignment throughout project life cycles ✅ Maintain and manage requirement traceability matrices (RTM) ✅ Assist in developing training materials and user manuals, and provide support during rollout Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field 2-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role (modify based on level required) Strong understanding of business analysis methodologies and tools Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Visio, Jira, Confluence, or similar tools Experience with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to liaise between business and technical teams effectively Preferred Skills: CBAP or CCBA certification (if required) Experience in [specific domain – e.g., Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, IT] Knowledge of SQL or data analysis tools for querying and data validation Experience with process improvement frameworks (Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus