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Lead Business Analyst

Open 35d posting dated 6 days ago

Summary

Lead Business Analyst shapes complex projects, improves BA practices, and mentors teams while leveraging AI-enabled approaches for scalable delivery.

We are looking for a strong Lead Business Analyst who wants to create impact beyond individual project delivery and help strengthen BA capability at regional scale.

This role combines hands-on BA leadership on complex engagements with contribution to BA discipline development, resource management support, staffing readiness, and people growth. The position is designed for a mature BA leader who is interested in complex delivery, discovery and presales, growing BA talent, improving staffing quality, building scalable BA practices, and supporting practical adoption of AI-enabled BA approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Lead BA activities on complex delivery, discovery, and presales engagements, including scope structuring, requirements strategy, stakeholder alignment, and solution framing
  • Strengthen BA delivery quality by improving BA processes, governance approach, quality expectations, reusable artifacts, and AI-enabled BA practices
  • Support BA discipline development through mentoring, knowledge sharing, maturity improvement, capability growth and contribution to regional BA initiatives
  • Help grow BA talent in the region by identifying capability gaps, supporting development plans, preparing people for future demand, and increasing readiness for more complex project roles

Requirements

  • 7+ years of Business Analysis experience, including Lead BA roles in complex delivery, discovery, presales, or early project shaping
  • Strong expertise in requirements strategy, scope structuring, stakeholder alignment, business process analysis, and solution framing
  • Experience in ambiguous, high-complexity, multi-stakeholder environments
  • Strong consulting mindset, client-facing communication, and ability to work with senior stakeholders
  • Understanding of BA governance, quality standards, delivery risks, seniority expectations, and project-role fit
  • Experience mentoring or developing Business Analysts
  • Strong ownership, systemic thinking, and ability to influence without direct authority
  • AI-ready mindset and understanding of how AI can strengthen BA work, productivity, and client advisory
  • Advanced English proficiency, preferably C1 level

Benefits

We connect like-minded people:

  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it's the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year

We invest in your growth:

  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
  • Free English classes with certified teachers

We cover it all:

  • Monetary bonuses for taking part in the referral program
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package
  • Seven trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Discounts from 800+ partners (sports activities, restaurants, stores and services)

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