IT Business Analyst

Post Date

Aug 27, 2025

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60610
US
Nov 08, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Business Analyst (BA)

Req #

CHI-627c7210-c5ad-46b7-be5f-03e113a8e36c

Pay Rate

$80k - $120k (estimate)

Job Description

One of Insight Global’s clients seeking anIT Business Analyst, reporting to the Director of Data Analytics and Technology Solutions, plays a key role in translating business needs into technical requirements and supporting the successful delivery of data and software solutions. Working across hybrid development teams and business stakeholders, this position contributes to the full lifecycle of product development—from discovery and design through testing and deployment.


• Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications; develop process maps, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in documentation reviews (e.g. project charters, SOWs, business requirements, change requests) process, ensuring requirement completeness, clarity, and alignment with business objectives.
• Support agile delivery, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and cross-functional coordination as needed.
• Ensure traceability of business requirements through design, development, testing, and release.
• Actively contribute to the development and enhancement of IT best practices, methodologies, and data governance; identify internal IT processes that require workflows or deeper dive analysis, and document appropriately.
• Identify and resolve issues and risks related to data and software products including cross-impact analysis and root cause documentation.
• Support the delivery of firmwide programs and technology solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and end user needs; identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation opportunities.
• Partner with QA team to define test scenarios, review test results, and ensure adequate coverage for regression, performance, and user acceptance testing.
• Assist with vendor coordination given many projects will require collaboration with third parties
• Reviewing documentation and SQL code


We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3-5 years of business analyst experience within software development or IT
• Experience supporting QA teams
• Experience with reading SQL code
• General software development, and UX/UI knowledge
• Familiarity with Microsoft tools (DevOps, Power BI, and SharePoint)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Data warehouse or database experience
• ServiceNow or Salesforce experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.