Business Analyst

Business Analyst (Freelance)Location: Remote (Chicagoland)Timeframe: April 2026 (freelance)Schedule: 40/hrs a weekDuration: 4 weeksRate: TBDAll applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and have U.S. residency at the time of application. We appreciate your taking the time to read the entire job description. Before reflexes jump in, please pause. Will the work-life balance integrate well with your discipline and work ethic? If yes and yes, we'd like to know you better.SummaryOur client is a full-service digital agency that helps companies excel at every moment of customer interaction. This human-centered philosophy and multidisciplinary approach integrate strategy, design, and technology to help organizations reinvent their business and rapidly bring new experiences, products, and messages to market. In an era of unprecedented disruption, this company is built to transform.The ideal candidate will be a highly self-motivated and self-directed team member with the ability to work in a constantly changing environment. They will have a proven analytical background, be logical and efficient, and be keenly attentive to detail. This person will have an exceptional ability to recommend solutions that are reasonable, actionable, and cost-effective, including the ability to properly gauge requirements. The Business Analyst will be able to fulfill multiple roles while identifying, improving, and developing solutions that drive the client’s strategic goals. ResponsibilitiesDrive conversation between several functions with client & agency, including: Business Leaders, IT, Design, UX to gather needed information to produce Business Requirements to support a product visionUnderstand high-level technical architecture and help identify gaps between existing systems and what will be needed for a successful productTranslate business requirements into user storiesWork closely with UX/UI and agency dev teams to ensure designs and builds are aligned to user stories and that all functional teams have the information they need to build/design in a timely fashionWork closely with QA teams to ensure proper testingManage user acceptance testing and business-related training with the clientMaintain all feature planning and backlog documentationMaintain all action logs between the client and agency teamsGotta Have4+ years of BA or Product Management experienceMust have experience with JIRA and ConfluenceProven experience working in an agency or consulting environment, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple client projects, deliver high-quality results, and adapt to diverse business needs and industriesExperience working with UX, Product Design, and Development teamsAbility to work closely with various business teams to define requirementsExperience working with and presenting work to client stakeholdersUnderstanding of different tools and ways to tease out the right information needed for requirements definition through process flows for users, systems, and client workflowsProcess-oriented, but more importantly, have the ability to be flexible and change the process when neededAbility to work within an agile environmentExperience leading remote teams, working in B2BExperience working with enterprise-level and smaller technologiesMobile and/or Web app project experienceTip the ScalesExperience with finance workflows and AI productsWe are grateful to hear from applicants and will be sure to reach out in cases where you align with the opportunity. If you do not hear from us, your resume will be preserved for future opportunities.