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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$165K - $175K *

Transform client needs into actionable solutions by analyzing business requirements and system specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product functionality and deliver exce...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $106K *

Champion impactful IT solutions by transforming customer needs into actionable requirements. Collaborate with IT experts to ensure clear communication and high-quality documentation, driving mission-f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $90K *

Drive process improvements and enhance financial reporting solutions while partnering with Finance teams. Elevate efficient operations through technology and data-driven insights to support our compan...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building Snowflake data marts and developing Qlik Sense applications to enhance reporting and analytics capabilities, ensuring data integrity and performance optimization across sys...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Unlock insights by developing complex SQL queries and Power BI dashboards. Collaborate with teams to enhance data quality and streamline reporting processes, driving automation and analytics improveme...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $102K *

Shape the future of software quality assurance by ensuring excellence in testing, verification, and documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance application performance and securi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of data analytics support for U.S. Navy programs, managing knowledge environments and facilitating requirements gathering. Drive improvements in data management effectiveness and stream...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform enterprise systems development by leading programming initiatives, managing projects, and enhancing communication with stakeholders. Drive innovation and process improvements while mentoring...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Drive business analysis by gathering requirements, documenting processes, and validating Salesforce solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency through effective stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $117K *

Join our team as an Operations Analyst to enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with various departments while analyzing data, reporting insights, and supporting metrics development in a dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $117K *

Reimagine operational excellence as you analyze data, create insights, and drive improvements in business processes. Collaborate actively with teams to enhance performance, ensuring data integrity whi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive clinical data quality as a Subject Matter Expert, ensuring effective data flows and integrity across healthcare systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize vendor strategies and...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $135K *

Optimize the procurement and eBusiness ecosystem by analyzing data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency across the Department o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $103K *

Unlock potential by transforming complex data into actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand strategic needs and define clear requirements that drive effective busin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Analyze customer behavior and operational performance to drive strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics frameworks and support decision-making for key business...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $187K *

Partner with us to drive meaningful insights and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives while supporting executive decision-making in a complex bu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to optimize project performance and financial insights, ensuring compliance and timely delivery of capital projects while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational efficie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $190K *

Accelerate acquisition strategies and program operations, guiding budgeting and messaging. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance program execution, communications, and support for key executive rev...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving data-driven insights and analytics initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform complex data into actionable visualizations, enhancing decision-making and bus...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop impactful dashboards and analytics that drive business decisions and foster continuous i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock insights by leading complex analytics initiatives, developing impactful dashboards, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement across th...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to expanding Navy services and capturing new federal markets. Collaborate closely with leadership to develop winning proposal strategies, manage complex submissions, and d...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $215K *

Engage in driving entitlement modernization initiatives, enhancing reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver operational efficiencies and support regulatory objectives across...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $113K *

Drive impactful technology solutions by collaborating with teams to analyze needs, define requirements, and enhance business processes. Utilize strong communication and analytical skills to facilitate...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $113K *

Drive collaboration between business and technology teams to define requirements, analyze processes, and enhance solutions. Utilize strong communication and analytical skills to facilitate project del...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.