Technical Business Analyst

Hello Yash, Hope you are doing well Job Title: Technical Business Analyst (Azure Data & Analytics) Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Hybrid (2 days on-site) Position Summary • Our client is seeking a highly skilled Technical Business Analyst for a critical data modernization initiative with our client, Scholarship America. This project is focused on enhancing their data and analytics capabilities on the Microsoft Azure platform. • The ideal candidate will act as the essential bridge between non-technical business stakeholders and the core technical data team. Your primary mission will be to elicit, analyze, document, and validate requirements for this data-centric project, ensuring the technical solution aligns perfectly with business goals. • Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with business users to understand and document requirements for data analysis, data migration, and BI/reporting. • Translate business needs into clear, detailed technical artifacts, including Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), and User Stories. • Utilize strong SQL skills to perform data analysis, data profiling, and validation of data flows. • Create and maintain detailed source-to-target data mapping documents and data dictionaries to guide the development team. • Define requirements for BI reports and interactive dashboards, specifically for Power BI. • Work within an Agile/Scrum environment, writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria for the data and testing teams. Mandatory Qualifications • Direct, hands-on project experience with the Microsoft Azure data stack (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI). This is a primary requirement. • 5-7+ years of proven experience as a Technical Business Analyst or Data Business Analyst. • Demonstrable experience working on data-centric projects such as Data Warehousing, Data Lake, BI/Analytics, or Data Migration. • Expert-level proficiency in SQL for data analysis, querying, and validation is non-negotiable. • Strong, hands-on experience creating source-to-target data mapping documents. • Deep understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and proven experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment. • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have) • Experience in the non-profit or education sector. • A relevant certification (e.g., CBAP) is a plus.