Senior Business Analyst

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Senior Business Analyst at Elsevier, contributing to generative-AI-powered healthcare tools. Collaborating on IT solutions to meet company targets and improve decision support.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $78,800 - $131,300 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing and documenting complex business requirements, translating them into user stories and functional specifications, while effectively collaborating in an Agile/Scrum environment. Proficient in developing technical documentation and maintaining stakeholder relationships through clear communication and quality execution.

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Agile MethodologyJIRAConfluenceFrontend DevelopmentProcess Documentation

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Hard Skills

Business Requirements GatheringUser StoriesFunctional SpecificationsSoftware Development MethodologiesTechnical Documentation

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationStakeholder ManagementNavigating Ambiguity

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeClaude CoworkClaude Code

Industry Keywords

Agile/ScrumProcess ImprovementQuality Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contributing to the development of new tools, standard processes and moderate solutions to meet core product needs.
Analyzing, defining and documenting complex requirements and business processes
Developing complex systems specifications and process flows.
Following established business processes, protocols and quality standards in the development and deployment of intermediate and complex solutions.
Maintaining stakeholder expectations and raise appropriate issues to project managers, as necessary.
Developing “trusted advisor” relationship with senior stakeholders through effective communication and efficient, quality execution on projects.
Gathering business requirements and translate them into user stories/functional specifications.
Identifying and documenting process improvements and functional specifications based on research of best practices and analysis of work group data.
Creating moderately complex technical and functional user documentation.
Performing moderately complex analysis on existing systems; identifying options for potential solutions and assess for both technical and business suitability.
Working between remote development teams, internal IT and business to ensure requirements are being met.
Collaborating in an Agile/Scrum environment: participate in standups, sprints planning, backlog grooming, and demos.
Collaborating with QA to define and implement test strategies and acceptance criteria.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience with JIRA and Confluence.
Experience with Agile methodology
Intermediate understanding of software development methodologies, platforms, tools and languages.
Competent proficiency in Microsoft Office products
Comfortable navigating ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
Effective process documentation skills
Developing advanced IT research, software analysis and design skills
Confident in gathering business requirements and translating them into user stories/functional specifications on moderate or large projects.
Prior experience with frontend development and UX patterns and practices
Experience using Claude Cowork or Claude Code

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Annual incentive bonus
Country specific benefits