Technical Business Analyst

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Technical Business Analyst for an onsite position based in Columbus, OH.

• Energy Industry Billing and B2B Expertise: Apply your deep understanding of energy industry billing processes, logic, and B2B exchanges (including EDI) to analyze production issues, create business cases, and guide project scope.
• Agile User Story Development: Craft detailed user stories in Jira or Azure DevOps, translating complex business requirements into actionable tasks for development teams.
• Stakeholder Communication & Strategic Alignment:
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Facilitate workshops to gather requirements, document business capabilities, and refine assets.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration and planning to achieve project goals.
• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis, including use case modeling, data modeling, and process mapping, to understand stakeholder needs and identify improvement opportunities.
• Data & Technical Acumen:
• Utilize querying tools and relational database knowledge to identify data issues and resolutions.
• Provide feedback on database designs and translate business requirements into conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
• Leverage Power BI for data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation.
• Process Improvement:
• Apply advanced facilitation and process improvement skills to lead process redesigns and support initiatives.
• Mentor and guide other business analysts within the department.
• Strategic Application Road mapping & Development Lifecycle Management:
• Lead the development and execution of strategic roadmaps for applications, aligning them with overall business goals.
• Oversee the entire development lifecycle, from planning and requirements gathering to implementation and maintenance.
• Proactively identify opportunities to optimize applications for improved efficiency and user experience.
• Risk Management & Change Management:
• Identify, assess, and proactively communicate project risks, developing mitigation plans as needed.
• Support the implementation of change management initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions for end-users.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QA teams to ensure delivered solutions meet requirements and quality standards.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in computer science, information systems, business, or related field.
• 7+ years of relevant work experience.

Additional Requirements:

• Familiarity with Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Demonstrated success in remote team working models.
• Basic knowledge of SQL query development is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.