Senior Business Analyst

Title: Senior Business Analyst, Data Platform & Analytics
Location: Onsite 2x a week in Flower Mound
Type: Contract -to-hire
Duration: 3 months before conversion to perm
Laptop: Provided
Salary: $120-150K

Job Description:
This position is an experienced and strategic Business Analyst to join the Data
Platform & Analytics team. This role blends business analysis, light product
management, and Scrum facilitation responsibilities to drive the successful
delivery of enterprise-wide data products and platform capabilities. Incumbent
works at the intersection of business needs and technical execution-translating
goals into actionable requirements, helping prioritize delivery, and ensuring the
scalable evolution of a modern, cloud-native data platform, and organizational
objectives.

Required Experience:

• Minimum seven (7) years eleven (11) for non-degreed candidates of
experience as a Business Analyst, Product Analyst, or hybrid BA/PM in a data
engineering, analytics, or enterprise platform.

• Demonstrated experience acting as a Product Owner or working closely with
product managers and delivery teams to ship platform features or data
capabilities.

• Strong knowledge of Databricks and modern ELT/ETL practices in a cloudnative
environment.

• Advanced proficiency with SQL for data exploration, validation, and
troubleshooting.

• Hands-on experience with Fivetran, dbt, Azure Data Factory, or other data
pipeline tools.

• Deep understanding of Agile delivery frameworks and collaboration tools
(e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).

• Experience working with source system data from platforms like SAP,
Salesforce, or Workday, including understanding upstream business
processes.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience managing or contributing to the delivery of internal data products,
self-service analytics environments, or data marketplaces.

• Familiarity with medallion architecture, delta tables, streaming vs. batch
pipelines, and Unity Catalog.

• Understanding of data governance, quality frameworks, and metadata
management best practices.

• Background in business domains such as finance, supply chain, customer
operations, or commercial strategy.
Required Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt
messages for technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strong facilitation and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead meetings
and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.

• Self-starter with excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a bias
toward action.

• Flexible and adaptive to changing priorities and fast-paced delivery
environments.
Professional Certification:

• CSPO, CAP, CSBA, PMI-PBA or other business analyst certifications a plus