[Remote] Lead Consultant, Business Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lovelytics is a company that modernizes data and implements AI solutions for complex enterprises across various industries. They are seeking a strategic Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, helping clients realize value from their data and analytics investments.
Responsibilities
- Partner with stakeholders to uncover business challenges, opportunities, decisions, and data needs
- Lead workshops and working sessions to gather and refine requirements
- Translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules, and reporting requirements that support solution design
- Act as the 'bridge' between business leaders and technical teams ensuring alignment on objectives, timelines, and priorities
- Support technical design and data modeling sessions by ensuring business context, process requirements, and user needs are represented in solution decisions
- Partner with data modelers and engineers to analyze source systems, validate data definitions, document transformation requirements, and ensure source-to-target mappings accurately reflect business rules and stakeholder expectations
- Support UAT, testing, and data validation activities using SQL and other tools to verify business requirements, assess data quality, and ensure expected outcomes are achieved
- Analyze business processes, source data, and reporting outputs to identify gaps, inconsistencies, quality concerns, or opportunities for improvement and recommend actionable solutions
- Connect requirements and solutions to measurable business outcomes
- Help define KPIs, business processes, and success measures that enable value realization
- Support adoption through training, documentation, and stakeholder communications
Skills
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Business Consultant, or similar role in data, analytics, or business transformation projects
- Strong understanding of how business processes translate into data and reporting needs (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations)
- Proven ability to connect business strategy to data and analytics solutions, driving measurable outcomes
- Strong SQL skills with the ability to analyze source data, validate business requirements, investigate data quality issues, and support testing and solution design
- Familiarity with modern data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, GCP) and an understanding of data warehousing, lakehouse concepts, data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and BI reporting environments
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills capable of engaging both executive and technical audiences
Benefits
- Exciting projects with great clients in varying departments and verticals across the world
- The ability to work closely with experienced data engineers and quickly grow and expand your skillset
- The ability to work closely with all sizes of companies, ranging from Fortune 100 to small local businesses
- A workplace where you are encouraged to challenge the status quo and develop new technologies, methodologies, and processes
- A diverse team consisting of data gurus, experience seekers, and entrepreneurial minds that are always pushing to be better
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