Business Analyst (Irving)
Motion Recruitment
Job Description
Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Business Analyst in Dallas, TX or Charlotte, NC (Hybrid).
Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age.
If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.
Contract Duration: 6 Months with extensions/conversion
Seeking an experienced Business Analyst to lead discovery efforts, partner closely with stakeholders, and translate business needs into clear technical requirements. This role plays a key part in supporting Agile delivery teams, establishing foundational Agile practices, and driving clarity in early-stage initiatives within a fast-paced, evolving environment.
The ideal candidate is a confident facilitator, proactive problem-solver, and strong communicator who thrives in ambiguity and collaborates effectively across business and technical teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate discovery sessions and stakeholder meetings to gather and analyze business requirements.
- Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements in close collaboration with development teams.
- Support Agile methodologies and contribute effectively within Scrum teams.
- Document business processes, requirements, and user stories with clarity and precision.
- Drive conversations with stakeholders and subject matter experts to uncover needs and define solutions.
- Utilize tools such as Jira and AI-enhanced features to manage and create user stories efficiently.
- Help establish foundational Agile practices in preparation for onboarding Product Owners and Scrum Masters.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in product and business analysis, with a strong grasp of core BA responsibilities.
- Confident facilitator with the ability to lead meetings and drive stakeholder collaboration.
- Hands-on experience working in Agile environments and familiarity with Scrum team dynamics.
- Proficiency in Jira and comfort using AI tools to enhance productivity and workflow.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both business and technical stakeholders.
- Self-driven and proactive—able to take initiative and ownership beyond task execution.
- Strong leadership presence and ability to guide early-stage requirement sessions.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving structures in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in financial services or banking operations is a plus.