Lead Business Analyst

Purpose Of The RoleThe Business Analysis Team Lead is responsible for managing a team of business analysts to deliver business requirements, solutions, and improvements that align with organizational goals. They serve as a bridge between stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and quality across all business analysis activities.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership - Lead, mentor, and develop a team of business analysts - Assign tasks and manage workloads - Provide coaching and performance feedbackStakeholder Engagement - Collaborate with business owners, product managers, and tech leads - Facilitate workshops, interviews, and requirement gathering sessionsRequirements Management - Oversee the collection, documentation, and analysis of business requirements - Ensure traceability and clarity from discovery to deliveryProcess Improvement - Identify process inefficiencies and propose improvements - Implement business analysis best practices and frameworks (e.g., BABOK, Agile BA) - Apply IIBA guidelines and business analysis disciplines.Strategic Planning - Align analysis efforts with organizational strategy - Contribute to roadmap planning and prioritizationQuality Assurance - Review team outputs for accuracy and completeness - Ensure alignment with compliance, security, and business policiesSkills & Competencies Leadership & Mentorship Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills Excellent Communication (Written & Verbal) Proficiency in Modeling Tools (e.g., BPMN, UML, Lucidchart) Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall Methodologies Tools: JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio, Tableau, Power BI Typical Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or related field 12+ years of experience in business analysis 3+ years in business Analysis leadership role Certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA, or Agile BA are a plus