Senior Business Analyst

Overview

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience Senior Business Analyst to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.

At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including:

• Highly competitive pay rates

• Local support staff for responsive, personal service

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)

• Life insurance

• A 401(K) plan with company match

• Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan

Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks.

Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

Client is seeking an Intermediate to Senior Business Analyst for a staff augmentation engagement supporting strategic initiatives across Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data, and Enterprise Technology modernization.

This role will work with business and technology stakeholders to identify opportunities, define business needs, facilitate requirements, analyze processes, support strategic planning, and help deliver enterprise-wide solutions.

Key Success Factors

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Comfortable navigating ambiguous or evolving requirements

• Ability to connect business objectives with technology solutions

• Skilled at building relationships and gaining stakeholder alignment

Qualifications

Minimum (Required):

Years

Skills/Experience

AI strategy, governance, or implementation initiatives

Data governance, data management, reporting, analytics, or modernization efforts

Enterprise technology implementations or modernization programs

Microsoft ecosystem experience (M365, Copilot, Power Platform, Azure, Foundry, etc.)

Large enterprise or public-sector environments

Preferred (Optional):

Years

Skills/Experience

5+

Business Analyst experience on technology-focused initiatives

Experience supporting AI, Generative AI, data, analytics, automation, or digital transformation projects

Strong ability to elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements

Experience facilitating workshops, stakeholder interviews, and cross-functional discussions

Ability to translate complex business needs into actionable requirements and recommendations

Experience assessing and improving business processes

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication

Experience working with technical teams, product owners, project managers, architects, and business stakeholders

Experience supporting Agile and/or Scrum delivery teams