Business Analyst

New York University • New York, NY

2d • $99,000 - $121,000

About The Position

The Business Analyst bridges the gap between business needs and technical execution, ensuring solutions are both effective and sustainable. This role partners with various University departments to capture and translate requirements into solutions that align with enterprise architectural standards, scale to meet future needs, and deliver measurable value. The Business Analyst is responsible for developing and stewarding business and technical documentation that captures enterprise-aligned requirements, user journeys, and expected outcomes. They also ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and roadmaps by facilitating early engagement with the Architecture Review Board (ARB), technical SMEs, and governance groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years related experience in business analysis, project coordination, requirements gathering, and product management on a variety of projects and scales or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of business analysis and product management methodologies
• Experience with project and service management platforms, techniques, and methodologies (e.g., ServiceNow, Asana, Jira, monday.com)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to understand user characteristics and their needs, and to translate them into clear requirements
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to interpret and communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team and project-oriented environment
• Demonstrated proactive and resourceful mindset, with the ability to identify and remove operational obstacles
• Proven ability to effectively perform tasks on multiple projects simultaneously
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM, Business or Liberal Arts
• 3+ years product management on a variety of projects and scales within a large, complex, multi-stakeholder organization, preferably in an institute of higher education, and in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Bridge the gap between business needs and technical execution, ensuring solutions are both effective and sustainable
• Partner with various University departments to capture and translate requirements into solutions that align with enterprise architectural standards, scale to meet future needs, and deliver measurable value
• Develop and steward business and technical documentation that captures enterprise-aligned requirements, user journeys, and expected outcomes
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and roadmaps by facilitating early engagement with the Architecture Review Board (ARB), technical SMEs, and governance groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level