Senior Business Analyst

Position : Senior Business AnalystLocation : Austin, TX / Houston, TXEmployment Type : Full-timeExperience Level : 5-10 yearsOverview :We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Business Analyst (BA) with a strong background in functional analysis, Java-based applications, and the ability to bridge business requirements with technical solutions. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting complex applications within Clients quoting (CPQ) and deal management ecosystem.Key Responsibilities :Requirement Gathering & Analysis :Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document business requirements.Analyze and translate business needs into functional specifications for technical teams.Conduct detailed analysis of processes supported by key applications.Application Support :Work closely with cross-functional teams to support Java-based applications, including the NGQ (core Quoting application) and Deal UI.Assist in the migration and enhancement of legacy applications (e.g., Eclipse replacement) and ensure smooth integration with new systems.Documentation & Design :Prepare design documents based on business requirements and ensure alignment with business processes.Support the design, development, and implementation of functional solutions that meet business needs.Communication & Stakeholder Management :Serve as a key liaison between the business and IT teams.Facilitate discussions to ensure clear understanding of business objectives and technical feasibility.Provide regular updates and status reports to stakeholders.Process Improvement :Analyze and recommend improvements in business processes and systems.Ensure smooth operations and identify potential areas for optimization within supported applications.Required Skills & Experience :5-10 years of Business Analysis experience , preferably with expertise in Java-based applications.Strong functional knowledge of enterprise applications, specifically within coding and deal management systems.Solid understanding of

Java technologies

and their role in supporting backend operations.Proficiency in creating and maintaining

design documents

and translating business needs into actionable technical requirements.Ability to work proactively, engage with business teams, and provide analytical insights.Experience in

analytics, process flow analysis , and requirement documentation.Familiarity with legacy-to-modern application migrations is a plus.Preferred Skills :Experience with

CPQ processes

(Configure, Price, Quote) and related services.Knowledge of BPA (Business Process Automation).