Senior Business Analyst

Carfax•Centreville, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Team CARFAX as a Senior Business Analyst ! Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. One last thing: Our four-day week continues in Summer 2026! We’re seeking a Senior Business Analyst to focus on gathering business and technical requirements and helping implement a diverse set of projects within the Business Technology organization. You’ll work hand in hand with a driven set of technologists, project managers and business and technology leaders from across the enterprise. You’ll thrive in a team environment where you are well supported and can help launch “BEST-IN-MARKET” products to our customers. This role has an expectation of 3 days in the office per week. This is subject to change based on future business needs.

Requirements

A minimum 10 years of relevant experience focusing on both technical and business analysis, or with considerable experience delivering technical IT projects
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in IS, IT, or a business area discipline (i.e. accounting, marketing,) or equivalent education/experience
Demonstrated ability to execute on tasks that are sometimes vaguely defined using prior experience, analytical skills, and available research
Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize handling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication and leadership skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience creating sequence, data flow, and process flow diagrams
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project documentation and requirements tools (e.g., Atlassian)
Familiarity with SQL-based relational databases including aggregating/extracting data from a SQL database and Business Intelligence Tools (e.g., Cognos)
Process engineering expertise to design and optimize business processes for enhanced efficiency and alignment with organizational goals
Understanding of Agile environments and experience writing user stories and conditions of satisfaction as part of the Agile / Scrum process

Nice To Haves

PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) or IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and/or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

Responsibilities

Lead the eliciting, analyzing, validating and managing of requirements, business processes and high-level solution designs in partnership with stakeholders, project managers and technical teams
Identify system requirements; develop procedures and systems modifications to meet these specifications
Collaborate with business stakeholders and project managers to define project scope, and prioritize the product backlog
Create, refine and maintain user stories and associated deliverables such as process flows and test cases to meet stakeholder needs
Work with the business to thoroughly understand business needs to be supported by the systems and technology
Determine how project changes will affect business operations and systems
Respond to inquiries and provide advice to the business regarding current and potential system inputs, processes, and outputs
Perform detailed dependency analysis to engage the right technical teams for cross-functional solution building
Act as a liaison facilitating communication between technology teams and/or outside vendors.
Research, identify, and recommend software and applications that will improve the current state of systems