Sr Business Analyst

Sr Business AnalystData is only powerful when it's turned into actionand that's where you come in. We're looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our Data & AI team and play a pivotal role in shaping how ideas become impactful, data-driven solutions. You'll sit at the intersection of business strategy, analytics, and technologypartnering with stakeholders to turn curiosity, questions, and challenges into clearly defined initiatives that fuel insight, automation, and smarter decision-making. This role goes beyond traditional requirements gathering. You'll be the front door to the Data & AI pipeline, helping define what we work on, why it matters, and how we deliver valuefast, iteratively, and with intention.ResponsibilitiesBe the Catalyst for Data & AI WorkYou'll lead discovery conversations that uncover the real business problems behind requestsclarifying goals, defining outcomes, and ensuring ideas are fully formed before they enter delivery. Nothing vague. Nothing half-baked.Turn Big Ideas into Clear DirectionYou'll translate high-level asks into well-structured user stories, functional and technical requirements, and acceptance criteriagiving delivery teams exactly what they need to build with confidence.Bridge Strategy and ExecutionYou'll act as a connective thread between business leaders, product owners, data engineers, and BI developersensuring shared understanding of scope, priorities, and progress at every stage.Own the Flow from Intake to ImpactFrom initial request through sprint delivery, you'll help guide work forwardtracking progress, removing ambiguity, and keeping stakeholders informed and engaged along the way.Elevate How Work Gets DoneYou'll bring structure and consistency to how initiatives are captured, prioritized, and managedusing tools like Microsoft Loop, Jira, and SharePoint to ensure transparency and follow-through.Champion Agile, Iterative ValueYou'll help teams and stakeholders think in terms of MVPs, experimentation, and continuous improvementensuring value is delivered early and refined often.QualificationsEducation and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related fieldMinimum of 3 years in a business analyst, technical analyst, or project management roleExperience supporting cross-functional teams and managing the lifecycle of business or data projectsExposure to reporting and analytics environments; experience working with data teams or BI developers preferredCertifications in Business Analysis or PM (e.g., PMP, CBAP, PMI-PBA) or Agile (e.g., Scrum Master) are a plusTechnical SkillsFamiliarity with Power BIcapable of understanding report structures, data flows, and data model conceptsExperience with work tracking systems such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar toolsUnderstanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and basic data concepts such as KPIs, data sources, and data validationLeadership and CommunicationStrong communication skills with the ability to translate between business needs and technical requirementsComfortable leading meetings, facilitating discussions, and presenting information to diverse stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to foster trust, manage expectations, and build consensusExperience influencing stakeholders and promoting process consistency across teamsProblem-Solving and Analytical SkillsExceptional attention to detail and ability to connect small details to big-picture goalsAdept at identifying ambiguities or gaps in requests and asking the right follow-up questionsAnalytical mindset with the ability to break down complex business problems into clearly defined requirementsEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACEShermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.NO AGENCIES PLEASEPay RangeUSD $90,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.