Senior Business Analyst

Ariel Partners

Senior Business Analyst providing project management and business analysis for NYC DOE's Special Education systems. Leading functional analysis activities and collaborating with stakeholders for effective technology solutions.

Posted 7/5/2026contractBrooklyn • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $75 - $90 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

MS SQL ServerSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and mentor Business Analysts assigned to the project.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to identify business needs and recommend effective technology solutions.
Facilitate stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements gathering sessions.
Analyze current ('As-Is') and future-state ('To-Be') business processes and recommend process improvements.
Develop and maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS), use cases, user stories, process flows, and traceability matrices.
Refine business cases and support project prioritization and scope management.
Produce project documentation, including workflow diagrams, business rules, and functional specifications.
Support solution design, system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and implementation activities.
Assist with change management, user communications, and knowledge transfer.
Ensure requirements are complete, accurate, testable, and aligned with project objectives and DOE standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 8–10 years of progressively responsible experience as a Business Analyst on large-scale information technology projects.
Minimum of 3–5 years leading or mentoring Business Analysts and coordinating business analysis activities across multiple workstreams.
Demonstrated experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, validating, and managing complex business and functional requirements.
Proven ability to facilitate stakeholder interviews, Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions, workshops, and requirements elicitation meetings with executive leadership, business users, and technical teams.
Experience documenting As-Is and To-Be business processes, business process modeling, workflow analysis, gap analysis, and business process improvement initiatives.
Strong experience developing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS), use cases, user stories, process flows, business rules, and requirements traceability matrices.
Experience supporting system design, application development, integration, testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), implementation, and production deployment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Jira, Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Power BI.
Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL for data analysis and validation.
Thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including both Waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
Excellent written, verbal, presentation, facilitation, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
Experience supporting New York City, New York State, K–12 education, or other government organizations is highly desirable.
Experience supporting enterprise reporting, regulatory compliance, or large-scale system modernization initiatives is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead and mentor Business Analysts assigned to the project.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, and technical teams to identify business needs and recommend effective technology solutions.
Facilitate stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements gathering sessions.
Analyze current ('As-Is') and future-state ('To-Be') business processes and recommend process improvements.
Develop and maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS), use cases, user stories, process flows, and traceability matrices.
Refine business cases and support project prioritization and scope management.
Produce project documentation, including workflow diagrams, business rules, and functional specifications.
Support solution design, system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and implementation activities.
Assist with change management, user communications, and knowledge transfer.
Ensure requirements are complete, accurate, testable, and aligned with project objectives and DOE standards. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 8–10 years of progressively responsible experience as a Business Analyst on large-scale information technology projects.
Minimum of 3–5 years leading or mentoring Business Analysts and coordinating business analysis activities across multiple workstreams.
Demonstrated experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, validating, and managing complex business and functional requirements.
Proven ability to facilitate stakeholder interviews, Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions, workshops, and requirements elicitation meetings with executive leadership, business users, and technical teams.
Experience documenting As-Is and To-Be business processes, business process modeling, workflow analysis, gap analysis, and business process improvement initiatives.
Strong experience developing Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS), use cases, user stories, process flows, business rules, and requirements traceability matrices.
Experience supporting system design, application development, integration, testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), implementation, and production deployment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, Jira, Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Power BI.
Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL for data analysis and validation.
Thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including both Waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
Excellent written, verbal, presentation, facilitation, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
Experience supporting New York City, New York State, K–12 education, or other government organizations is highly desirable.
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Hard Skills & Tools

Business AnalysisRequirements GatheringProcess ModelingWorkflow AnalysisGap AnalysisSQLBusiness Process ImprovementApplication DevelopmentSystem TestingDocumentation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsDecision-Making SkillsInterpersonal Communication