Explore Business Analyst Jobs

Business analysts help organizations make informed decisions by turning business needs, operational challenges, and data into practical recommendations. On Ladders, explore vetted Business Analyst opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles for experienced professionals across industries and functions.

What Business Analysts Do

Business analysts work with stakeholders to understand goals, evaluate processes, define requirements, and identify opportunities for improvement. Depending on the role, they may analyze performance data, document workflows, develop business cases, support technology implementations, and communicate recommendations to leaders and project teams.

Common Business Analyst Job Titles

Relevant opportunities may include Senior Business Analyst, Lead Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Product Analyst, Strategy Analyst, and Business Process Analyst. Responsibilities and titles vary by employer, industry, and level of seniority.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers commonly value analytical thinking, clear communication, stakeholder management, requirements gathering, process improvement, and project collaboration. Depending on the position, useful experience may also include SQL, data visualization, financial modeling, Agile methods, or enterprise software implementation.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Business analysts contribute across technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, retail, and other sectors. Experienced analysts can grow into lead or management roles, specialize in areas such as systems or product analysis, or move into strategy, operations, and transformation leadership.

Find Business Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Browse vetted Business Analyst openings paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Use your experience and specialty to identify roles that match your career goals, then review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.

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$138K - $201K *

Architect cloud-based data solutions and drive enterprise data strategy. Leverage advanced analytics and modern data architectures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance in healthcare data m...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex Excel analytics into dynamic Power BI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making in the insurance and financial s...

Lansing, MIRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $100K *

Join the charge in supporting our enterprise IT environment by managing user identities, deploying applications, and troubleshooting complex issues across hybrid infrastructures. Leverage your experti...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$238K - $311K *

Transform data governance by leading enterprise strategies, ensuring data quality, and driving AI readiness. Collaborate across teams to establish policies, enhance metadata platforms, and foster a cu...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $111K *

Advance your career by managing and optimizing Cognos and Informatica applications, ensuring top-notch performance across various client environments. Collaborate effectively while maintaining vital E...

Florham Park, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and transformation by translating business needs into actionable requirements, managing delivery workflows, and enhancing the Revenue Intelligence por...

Austin, TXRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $126K *

Join our team to identify, assess, and report on enterprise risks while supporting sustainability initiatives. Collaborate across business units to enhance corporate ESG strategies and improve risk ma...

Missouri, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform client relationships by driving growth, maximizing investments, and ensuring satisfaction in a dynamic market consulting environment. Collaborate across teams to support business intelligenc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $130K *

Unlock insights as you analyze healthcare data, develop algorithms, and enhance reporting processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive efficiency and support business decisions through data-drive...

Brentwood, TNRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform pipeline integrity management by leveraging your expertise in corrosion assessment methodologies and technical report writing to ensure compliance and enhance safety across natural gas and h...

Houston, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in program performance management, guiding teams in cost and schedule development for high-value engineering programs. Collaborate across functions to drive success i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Build your career as a Software Architect, driving Cloud-Native solutions for the Royal Canadian Navy. Collaborate on innovative projects, enhance operational readiness, and develop cutting-edge train...

Ottawa, ONRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Engage with us to architect and lead full-stack development of our analytics platform, embedding AI for improved insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance, scalability, and secur...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform integration testing by collaborating with leads to ensure high-quality, validated solutions. Drive operational testing and develop strategies that meet clinical standards, enhancing client s...

Wellesley, MARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to lead data and AI initiatives in Financial Services, partnering with senior executives to drive strategic transformations and deliver value through innovative solutions and deep...

Branford, CTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $102K *

Lead ERP customization and implementation efforts, collaborating with stakeholders to align business needs with technical solutions. Drive project governance, manage client relationships, and ensure c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform business processes by collaborating with stakeholders to customize ERP solutions, enhance system performance, and ensure compliance. Drive integration efforts and deliver user training while...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead transformative data and AI initiatives in Financial Services, partnering with C-level executives to drive strategic value. Oversee project portfolios and mentor consultants, leveraging deep exper...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic model audit team, enhancing financial modelling processes while driving strategic growth and innovation across projects, all while fostering a collaborative and high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$61K - $99K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance financial crime risk management programs. Utilize your analytical skills to support AML, ATF, and sanctions compliance while engaging with stakeholders to ensure effecti...

New York, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Transform data into actionable insights by owning the analytics pipeline from ingestion to visualization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create trusted models and metrics that empower deci...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Engage in a dynamic role leading security operations and AI integration. Oversee real-time threat monitoring and incident response while developing automated workflows in a cutting-edge, multi-tenant...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leveraging your cybersecurity expertise to drive software modernization initiatives. Contribute to operational objectives while ensuring compliance within a collaborative Agile...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive financial governance by tracking budgets, analyzing variances, and generating reports in a federal mission environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and support e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Champion the successful delivery of complex projects, guiding financial institutions in adopting innovative loan origination software. Manage timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations to ensure p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a business analyst do?question toggle

    A business analyst identifies organizational needs, assesses processes and data, gathers requirements, and recommends solutions that help teams meet business goals. Specific duties vary by role and industry.

  • What qualifications are common for Business Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Employers often seek relevant professional experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work with stakeholders. Some positions also request a bachelor’s degree, industry knowledge, or technical skills such as SQL, data visualization, Agile, or systems analysis.

  • What is the difference between a business analyst and a business systems analyst?question toggle

    A business analyst may focus broadly on business processes, goals, and improvements. A business systems analyst typically concentrates more on how technology and systems can meet business requirements, though responsibilities often overlap.

  • Can Business Analyst jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, specialization, employer, industry, and location. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • How can I find senior Business Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Search for titles such as Senior Business Analyst, Lead Business Analyst, or Business Systems Analyst, and review each listing’s experience requirements and responsibilities. Ladders helps professionals explore vetted roles paying $100,000 or more.