Senior Business Analyst (Energy Efficiency)

Location: US Remote; candidates in Illinois or surrounding states are strongly preferred. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Salary: $81,499.00–$138,549.00 annually for full-time employment.

Company

hirify.global is a global advisory and technology services provider delivering technology-enabled solutions for complex client and government challenges.

What you will do

• Support discovery, requirements gathering, solution design, testing, implementation, and post-launch validation for tools tracking and reporting energy efficiency programs.
• Lead requirements and analysis workstreams, facilitate workshops, clarify objectives, resolve ambiguity, document decisions, and drive delivery.
• Document current- and future-state processes and recommend technology-enabled improvements involving risks, gaps, dependencies, controls, and automation opportunities.
• Translate business needs into project plans, requirements specifications, process flows, data mappings, use cases, acceptance criteria, and user stories.
• Analyze datasets with Excel, SQL, Power BI, or related tools to identify trends, anomalies, root causes, data-quality issues, and business insights.
• Collaborate with technologists, developers, reporting teams, project managers, clients, and subject-matter experts; track delivery risks and provide documentation, training, knowledge transfer, technical assistance, and analyst mentorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, computer science, or a related field; one year of related experience may substitute for one year of education.
• 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst or similar role supporting data-driven or technical systems, including requirements gathering, stakeholder collaboration, and translating business needs into technical solutions.
• 2+ years of experience prioritizing multiple projects to meet goals, deliverables, time-sensitive assignments, and deadlines.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Excel skills.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• Experience in or exposure to utility, energy, demand response, or energy efficiency sectors.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Visio, or MS Project.
• Customer service orientation, project planning, organizational skills, and the ability to balance multiple projects, deliverables, and deadlines.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to business audiences and business needs to technical teams, challenge assumptions constructively, and build alignment.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work amid evolving requirements.
• Strong requirements elicitation, workshop facilitation, process analysis, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible workplace arrangements and work-life balance.
• Donation matching and volunteer opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development resources.
• 401(k) matching and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employment is full-time; periodic drug testing and background checks may be required.

Hiring process

• Submit the application directly as the applicant; third-party or bot-submitted applications may be excluded.
• AI tools may not be used to generate or assist with interview responses unless an accommodation has been arranged in advance.
• New H-1B visa sponsorship is not available; candidates with valid work authorization may be considered for a change-of-employer petition subject to company policy and immigration requirements.