IT Advantage is seeking a certified Senior IT Business Analyst for a remote contract position in California, where you'll bridge business needs with IT solutions to drive project success and efficiency.

IT Advantage, a premier IT consulting firm, is hiring a Senior IT Business Analyst (Certified) for a remote contract role based in California. In this pivotal position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into actionable IT solutions, ensuring projects deliver maximum value.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth analysis of business processes and identify opportunities for IT-driven improvements
• Elicit, document, and prioritize requirements using techniques like workshops, interviews, and prototyping
• Create detailed user stories, use cases, and functional specifications for development teams
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
• Perform gap analysis, risk assessment, and impact analysis for system changes
• Support testing phases by defining acceptance criteria and validating solutions
• Drive stakeholder alignment through clear communication and reporting

Why Join IT Advantage?

Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, remote environment that values innovation and work-life balance. Our certified analysts play a crucial role in helping clients across industries optimize their IT landscapes for growth and efficiency.

If you have a passion for turning business challenges into IT successes, apply now to elevate your career with us.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or related field; Master's preferred
• 7+ years of experience as a Senior IT Business Analyst
• Proven certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, or PMI-PBA
• Expertise in requirements gathering, process modeling (BPMN/UML), and Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong knowledge of IT systems, data analysis, and tools like Jira, Confluence, Visio
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
• Experience with enterprise software implementations and business process optimization

• Competitive monthly salary with performance bonuses
• Fully remote work flexibility from anywhere in California
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching and retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
• Professional development stipend for certifications and training
• Home office setup allowance