Senior Business Analyst

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We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Analyst to serve as the key link between business stakeholders and the technical delivery team. The successful candidate will analyze and document business processes, identify data-related challenges, map data flows across systems, and translate business needs into clear functional requirements that support data governance, integration, and transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities Business Analysis & Process Documentation

• Conduct interviews and workshops with departments and stakeholders to understand current business processes, data flows, and operational challenges.
• Document current-state processes, systems, and data management practices across multiple business domains.
• Identify data duplication, inconsistencies, and inefficiencies within existing systems and workflows.

Process Mapping & Requirements Gathering

• Develop current-state and target-state process maps for each data domain.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into clear, actionable specifications for technical teams.
• Define business rules, validation requirements, and data quality standards to support governance and integration efforts.
• Create detailed functional requirements, user stories, process flows, and business requirement documents (BRDs).

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate closely with business users, data owners, and technical teams to ensure requirements are accurately captured and implemented.
• Facilitate workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and solution reviews.
• Support change management and user adoption by ensuring business needs are effectively addressed.

Data & Transformation Support

• Assist in data quality, cleansing, and integration initiatives by providing business context and validation criteria.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives and data governance standards.
• Support testing activities, including user acceptance testing (UAT) and validation of implemented solutions.

Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Business Analysis, Data Analysis, or related roles.
• Proven experience documenting business processes, systems, workflows, and requirements.
• Strong background in process improvement, data management, and digital transformation projects.
• Experience working with enterprise systems and cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong process mapping and business documentation capabilities.
• Experience gathering and translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Ability to identify process inefficiencies and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with data governance, data quality, and integration concepts is highly desirable.

Certifications

• Professional Business Analysis certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, or IIBA certifications are considered a strong advantage.

Language Requirements

• Native Arabic speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Comfortable working directly with client stakeholders and Arabic-language data.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Business Analysis: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Arabic (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person