Business Analyst Technology in Chicago, IL

Business Analyst Technology Job Description

Business analysts in the technology sector help organizations strategize how and where to improve technologically to increase business efficiency and reduce IT costs. These analysts are often tasked with designing or redesigning technical solutions to address specific business problems. They may also need to supervise development and integration processes and assume a front-line role in change management to help ensure planned projects are successfully executed. A bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems or business administration is often preferred for this position, as are several years of relevant technical or business work experience.

Typical business analyst technology duties:

Identifying, refining, and validating complex business requirements, interdependencies, and potential risks and issues related to technology projects

Evaluating and documenting technical specifications and user and business requirements, and keeping that documentation accurate and up to date

Facilitating effective communication between, and gaining buy-in from, business units to help ensure business strategies and technology solutions are aligned

Conducting post-implementation research to determine how a new solution is being used and recommending improvements

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User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Business Requirement Document

Agile Scrum

Stakeholders

AB Testing

Documentation

Salary for Business Analyst Technology in Chicago, IL

113150 - 163680

25th percentile

113150

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

136400

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

163680

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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75th percentile

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