Senior Business Analyst

<div class="content-intro"><p>Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Senior Business Analyst</strong></span></p> <p>Translate complex systems into scalable solutions.</p> <p style="text-align: left;">Black Duck is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to drive clarity and execution across our Salesforce platform, with a strong focus on Post‑Sale systems and lifecycle processes. This role is deeply embedded in technical delivery -- partnering with Product Owners, engineers, QA, and DevOps to ensure business requirements are translated into precise, build‑ready artifacts that scale.</p> <p>You will operate as a systems‑oriented analyst who understands how Salesforce configurations, integrations, and workflows support post‑sale operations. This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable working through process flows and drilling into Jira tickets, user stories, and release planning in an Agile environment.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>How You’ll Contribute</p> <ul> <li>Act as the Salesforce Business Analyst for Post‑Sale initiatives, with deep understanding of end‑to‑end lifecycle flows (e.g., entitlement, renewals, support, operations)</li> <li>Decompose business requirements into clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria in Jira, following Agile best practices</li> <li>Partner closely with Product Owners to refine scope, prioritize backlog items, and ensure stories are development‑ready</li> <li>Facilitate backlog grooming, refinement, and development breakout sessions with engineering and QA teams</li> <li>Serve as the primary translation layer between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams -- resolving ambiguity and ensuring implementation clarity</li> <li>Convert business processes and IT functional requirements into well‑defined solution documentation and supporting artifacts</li> <li>Maintain system documentation, requirements libraries, and traceability for ongoing reference and auditability</li> <li>Collaborate with the Development Manager and DevOps Lead on sequencing, dependencies, and release planning</li> <li>Proactively flag risks, technical gaps, or dependency issues and comm