Technical Business Analyst (AI)

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States. Hybrid schedule with in-office work Monday through Thursday and the option to work remotely or from the office on Fridays.

Salary: $80,000–$100,000 annually, plus eligibility for bonus pay. The stated salary applies to work performed in Chicago.

Company

hirify.global is an investment banking advisory firm providing mergers and acquisitions, private funds and capital markets advisory, valuations, and fairness opinions across more than 30 offices in 14 countries.

What you will do

• Gather, clarify, and document requirements for AI-enabled tools, internal applications, and process improvement initiatives.
• Translate business needs into functional requirements, user stories, process flows, acceptance criteria, and development-ready documentation.
• Facilitate scope discussions covering objectives, use cases, dependencies, constraints, assumptions, open questions, and decisions.
• Maintain project and requirements documentation, including meeting notes, action items, decision logs, issue lists, and testing feedback.
• Support user acceptance testing by defining scenarios, capturing stakeholder feedback, documenting issues, and validating solution alignment.
• Coordinate stakeholder communications, user guidance, process-change documentation, training, and rollout activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience in business analysis, systems analysis, technical project management, or a related role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Comfort working with technical teams and discussing software, systems, data, workflows, and application development concepts.
• Employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this position.

Nice to have

• Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, or a related field.
• Experience with custom application development, software implementation, workflow automation, AI solutions, or similar technology projects.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle concepts, Agile practices, testing, release support, or change request processes.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Smartsheet, Lucidchart, Visio, or similar tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work structure emphasizing in-office collaboration.
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
• Opportunity to support technology initiatives across a global organization of more than 1,400 professionals.
• Inclusive workplace focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and diverse perspectives.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted through LinkedIn, hirify.global’s company page, or the internal jobs board for current employees.