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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$82K - $128K *

Shape data-driven strategies by developing and automating analytics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting capabilities and optimize operational performance in a dynam...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower AI-driven software delivery by leading cross-functional teams to enhance execution, speed, and governance. Spearhead innovative solutions for improving complex project management and delivery...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $198K *

Champion analytics excellence by guiding clients and teams, leveraging deep expertise in Adobe Analytics to drive strategic decisions and enhance measurement practices in a fast-paced environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $160K *

Advance your career by leading Agile transformations in a large financial services enterprise. Coach and mentor teams at all levels, fostering an Agile mindset and ensuring effective application of Ag...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Engage in complex contract administration, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate contractual obligations and develop innovative solutions that support...

Virginia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as a Director, leveraging insights and expertise to guide clients in navigating complex SaaS negotiations and market trends, while driving impactful strategies that enhance busin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $288K *

Shape the future of underwriting analytics by leading a team of data scientists to enhance forecasting accuracy and drive strategic insights, ensuring financial integrity and operational excellence ac...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $314K *

Transform data analytics strategies by leading cross-functional teams to enhance information governance, analytics delivery, and business insights, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and in...

Plano, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $236K *

Analyze and drive commercial analytics strategy, establishing strong insights that empower senior leadership's strategic decisions and enhance business performance across a complex, multi-functional e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $187K *

Engage clients as a trusted advisor, develop and execute strategic account plans, and drive business growth through effective relationship management in data and analytics services...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the Order-to-Cash function as a SAP Business Process Owner, overseeing process development and optimization across key SAP modules. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance enterprise system sol...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming legacy systems into modern solutions. As a Senior RPG Programmer/Analyst, you'll lead the design, development, and maintenance of critical IBM i applications, ensuring...

Montreal, QCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $153K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate on innovative projects, optimize data operations, and enhance user experiences while support...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $206K *

Lead the charge in developing comprehensive proposals, ensuring compliance with regulations while enhancing profitability. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver accurate cost analyses and pricing...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career by engaging with complex SCC Soft Blood Bank systems and Beaker builds. Collaborate on validation, testing, and troubleshooting while managing workflows and enhancing system performa...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion the maintenance and optimization of Oracle databases in AWS, ensuring system integrity and performance. Collaborate with teams to implement solutions, manage configurations, and support compl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of ERP and Finance transformation by guiding clients through strategic assessments, technology alignment, and impactful change initiatives. Leverage your expertise to foster strong re...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving revenue growth through data-driven insights and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to enhance systems, optimize territory planning, and ensure...

New York, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $125K *

Unlock potential by building strategic relationships with financial professionals, driving sales growth, and delivering tailored retirement solutions. Collaborate with partners to enhance engagement a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $149K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex product development projects by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving operational excellence from initiation to delivery in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with us to lead application support for healthcare systems, leveraging your Epic expertise. Drive operational excellence and guide a dedicated team through the application lifecycle, ensuring o...

Johnson City, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Optimize financial planning and modeling processes to enhance decision-making. Leverage your expertise in debt analysis and forecasting to deliver actionable insights and support client objectives in...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Optimize IT Financial Management by leading benchmarking engagements and guiding C-suite clients. Collaborate across research teams to enhance service delivery while mentoring analysts and implementin...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by managing revenue recognition and billing operations. Lead a team to ensure accurate financial data, compliance with regulations, and timely invoicing while providing insightful...

Sterling, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and configuring the Workday platform, enhancing HR operations through expert management of Core HCM, Absence, and Time Tracking. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.