Senior Business Analyst (Data Engineering)

Location: Remote, eligible for hire in select U.S. locations; listed location: Overland Park, Kansas, United States. Work 8am–5pm local time, Monday through Friday, with occasional extra hours or weekend work; travel under 5%.

Salary: USD 105,000–130,000 yearly; not applicable to locations outside the U.S.

Company

hirify.global delivers commercialization services, products, and solutions for the life sciences industry, supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and patient-focused initiatives.

What you will do

• Partner with business stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and document business, functional, and technical requirements for data engineering initiatives.
• Translate requirements into Epics, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, process flows, and functional specifications using Agile practices.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery, including plans, timelines, milestones, dependencies, risks, governance, and cross-functional coordination.
• Manage JIRA backlogs, sprint planning, story refinement, progress tracking, and Agile ceremonies.
• Coordinate with Product, Data Engineering, QA, Architecture, business stakeholders, and leadership to maintain alignment and delivery quality.
• Support data integration, ETL/ELT, cloud data platforms, reporting, analytics, UAT, defect management, release planning, deployment readiness, and Hypercare.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Senior Business Analyst, Project Coordinator, or similar role supporting technology or data initiatives, including requirements gathering and translation into actionable technical deliverables.
• Strong experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA for backlog management, sprint planning, issue tracking, reporting, and Agile delivery.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodologies.
• Working knowledge of ETL/ELT, data warehousing, cloud data platforms, APIs, SQL, reporting solutions, and data integration.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, critical-thinking, stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining quality, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Nice to have

• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare, or commercialization industries.
• Experience supporting Data Engineering, Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence, Analytics, or Cloud Data Platform initiatives.
• Familiarity with Snowflake, GBQ, dbt, Qlik, AWS, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
• Experience with release management, change management, production support, executive dashboards, project governance reports, and portfolio status updates.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified Scrum Master, CBAP, or equivalent certification.
• Experience in regulated environments, including compliance, data privacy, and healthcare or pharmaceutical business processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with competitive salary and benefits.
• Remote work arrangement with eligibility limited to select U.S. locations.
• Work in a cross-functional environment focused on pharmaceutical commercialization and improving patient lives.
• Culture emphasizes patient focus, client service, accountability, diversity, talent development, collaboration, communication, and innovation.
• Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified employees and candidates with disabilities.