Senior Business Analyst Jobs

Explore Senior Business Analyst opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Senior Business Analysts help organizations make informed decisions by translating business needs and data into clear recommendations. They work across teams to improve processes, evaluate performance, and support strategic initiatives.

What Does a Senior Business Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but commonly include gathering requirements, analyzing business and operational data, documenting workflows, and identifying opportunities to improve performance. Senior Business Analysts may facilitate discussions with stakeholders, define project goals, assess risks, and communicate findings to leaders and delivery teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong analytical thinking, business judgment, and communication skills. Experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder management, and project delivery can be valuable. Many roles also call for proficiency with spreadsheets, SQL, business intelligence platforms, or other data analysis tools. Relevant experience and domain expertise may be as important as a particular degree or certification.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Senior Business Analysts work in fields such as financial services, technology, healthcare, consulting, retail, and logistics. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on product development, finance, operations, technology transformation, or customer experience. Experienced analysts can progress into lead analyst, product, project management, consulting, or business strategy roles.

Find Senior Business Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Browse Senior Business Analyst listings on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by responsibilities, required skills, industry, and location to find positions that align with your experience and career goals. Review each listing for its compensation details and qualifications.

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$135K - $160K *

Tackle complex optimization challenges by developing scalable decision systems in supply chain operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytical models, ensuring alignment with...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Manage integrated performance and schedule management for engineering programs, leading a team to develop and analyze contract costs and schedules for projects valued at $50-300M, ensuring optimal pro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Champion the evolution of DevOps practices by providing technical leadership and architectural direction across agile teams, enhancing software delivery speed and reliability while fostering a culture...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Drive strategic product transformation by connecting customer needs with engineering insights. Leverage data to design impactful programs, enhance platform adoption, and facilitate cross-functional co...

CanadaRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $110K *

Unlock advanced analytics capabilities by leading data science initiatives that drive informed decision-making and operational efficiency in a regulated environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K *

Unlock potential by overseeing clinical trial management, ensuring compliance and quality while coordinating teams to deliver innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Help us optimize healthcare data processes by designing and managing robust data pipelines. You'll integrate legacy systems into a unified platform, ensuring data quality and operational efficiency in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$62K - $124K *

Collaborate with laboratory operations and IT teams to enhance Laboratory Information Systems (LIS). Drive technology solutions, manage system integrations, and support clinical workflows to optimize...

Durham, NCRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving the evolution of AWS environments and CI/CD pipelines, enhancing observability and security, while collaborating with engineers to optimize platform reliability and perform...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver financial insights that drive strategic decisions, manage budgets, and optimize resource allocation across Product, Engineering, and Design. Collaborate with stakeholder...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $135K *

Unlock potential by partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver financial insights, manage budgets, and drive investment decisions. Own planning and analysis processes while enhancing efficiency...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Strategize and lead complex technical analysis to bridge business needs with IT solutions, ensuring compliance and efficiency across enterprise operations while mentoring teams and driving continuous...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$83K - $112K *

Empower our Indirect Tax team by managing compliance and providing expert guidance on tax inquiries. Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to streamline processes and enhance service d...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $108K *

Champion high-impact strategic initiatives, collaborating with executives to drive alignment and measurable results across the organization while navigating complexity and change...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $100K *

Drive payroll accuracy and compliance by analyzing data, resolving discrepancies, and enhancing processes. Collaborate with HR and finance teams to support payroll operations in a dynamic healthcare e...

Raleigh, NCRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $100K *

Unlock your potential by supporting payroll operations through audits, reconciliations, and compliance in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure accuracy and enhance proces...

Columbus, OHRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $167K *

Unlock potential by serving as a forward-deployed consultant, collaborating with pharmaceutical teams to design innovative analytics and AI-driven solutions that enhance operational efficiency and dri...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform data into actionable insights as a strategic leader in Business Intelligence. Drive data governance, architect cloud infrastructure, and empower teams to make informed decisions that enhance...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $150K *

Engage in strategic automation initiatives to enhance manufacturing capabilities, leading complex projects from concept to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and al...

St. James, MNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's enhancing data integration for the U.S. Coast Guard. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll lead the implementation and maintenance of the Cloud Data Pipeline, ensuring robust data sh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $115K *

Unlock insights into financial crime by investigating complex AML cases, driving compliance initiatives, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance detection models and operational efficiency in a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to drive innovative data solutions in healthcare. As a senior expert, you'll analyze complex datasets, develop predictive models, and communicate insights effectively to enhance patien...

Tennessee, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$94K - $106K *

Unlock potential by leading financial reporting and tax processes, ensuring compliance with CRA guidelines. Collaborate with teams to enhance public sector accounting standards and support year-end au...

Brampton, ONRemote

1 week ago

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

$75K - $100K *

Drive client satisfaction and Gross Profit Margin by managing the transaction lifecycle, facilitating sales processes, and developing strong relationships with assigned accounts, ensuring a seamless e...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Elevate healthcare technology by owning mobile and web apps that enhance clinician workflows. Drive product direction, prioritize initiatives, and ensure patient safety while leveraging AI to improve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Business Analyst do?question toggle

    A Senior Business Analyst examines business needs, processes, and data to recommend improvements and support organizational decisions. Typical work includes gathering requirements, coordinating with stakeholders, documenting workflows, and presenting findings.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Senior Business Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer, but many roles value relevant business analysis experience, analytical and communication skills, and experience gathering requirements or improving processes. Some positions also request a degree, industry knowledge, or familiarity with tools such as SQL and business intelligence platforms.

  • How much do Senior Business Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation for a specific Senior Business Analyst role varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities; check each listing for its salary details.

  • Which industries hire Senior Business Analysts?question toggle

    Senior Business Analysts are hired across industries including technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, retail, and logistics. Their focus may include operations, product development, finance, or business transformation.

  • What career paths can follow a Senior Business Analyst role?question toggle

    With experience, Senior Business Analysts may move into lead analyst, business strategy, product management, project management, consulting, or operations leadership roles, depending on their interests and expertise.