Job Description A large Energy employer in the Downtown, Houston area is looking for a Senior IT Business Analyst to support the T&S Crude and Products portfolio and will be brought on for a specific Crude Data Exchange project where they will be modernizing multiple Azure data warehouses. The Senior IT Business Analyst will help capture business problems, value drivers, and functional/non-functional requirements and translate into functional documentation. A major part of their job will be interacting with high level stakeholders so they must have strong communication and be able to speak to highly technical people. They will assess the risks, feasibility, opportunities, and business impact, model processes, data flows, and technology to understand the current value and issues, and identify opportunities for improvement. The BA will help create and update clear documentation of requirements to align with the solution over the project lifecycle, ensure traceability of requirements from business needs through testing and scope changes, to final solution, and interact with software suppliers, designers and developers to understand software limitations, deliver elements of system and database design, and ensure that business requirements and use cases are handled. They will configure and document software and processes, using agreed standards and tools, help create acceptance criteria and validate that solutions meet business needs through defining and coordinating testing. He/She will create and present compelling business cases to justify solution value and establish approval, funding and prioritization, initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and control Business Analysis activities on projects within agreed parameters of cost, time and quality. Lastly, they will lead stakeholder management activities and large design sessions so they must have strong relationship management skills and great communication. This position pays anywhere from $65-$75/hr depending on skillset and experience. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .     To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ . Skills and Requirements 4-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst Experience working in an Agile environment Experience working in an Azure environment Experience working with Stakeholders, Product Owners and Business Partners and being able to communicate at a high technical level Strong understanding of systems engineering concepts, data/process analysis and modeling, and products & solutions Experience working on data warehousing modernization projects Heavy documentation experience (technical software documents) Experience defining and coordinating testing Energy Trading knowledge (Crude & Products ideally) Agile certifications CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) PMI-PBA certification Lead Practitioner training or experience null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.