Senior IT Business Analyst - BI and Reporting projects - Contractor in USD

For an international project in Chennai, we are urgently looking for a Full Remote Senior IT Business Analyst with +8 years of experience in BI, Data and Reporting projects. We are looking for a motivated contractor. Candidates need to be fluent in English. Tasks and responsibilities: Requirements Gathering, Elicitation and Analysis: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand needs and document clear, concise business requirements; Business Requirements Document (BRD): A comprehensive document that captures all business requirements for the project; Process Flow Diagrams/Modelling & Mapping: Visual representation of existing and future state processes i.e. creation of as-is and to-be process maps (e.g., using BPMN, UML); Use Case / User Stories: Detailed use cases or user stories for development and testing purposes; Functional Specifications: Detailed documents that describe the functionality required to meet business requirements; Gap Analysis & Impact Assessment: Determining solution or requirement gaps for identified business needs; Stakeholder Mapping & Communication Plan: A document identifying key stakeholders and outlining the communication strategy. Coordinate with business and IT stakeholders to align project goals with business strategy; Solution Assessment & Validation: Evaluating proposed/implemented solutions and ensuring they meet business needs. Documentation of test cases that align with the business requirements to support the quality assurance process; Change Management Support: Support change management efforts by helping stakeholders adapt to new processes and technologies; Risk and Issue Logs: Regular updates on any risks or issues, with mitigation strategies and action plans; Profile Bachelor or Master degree; +10 years of IT industry experience; +8 years of experience in BI, Data and Reporting projects; Expertise in data analytics skills using relevant tools and platforms; Experience in writing SQLs for data analysis Experience in Agile Methodology and Implementation; Working level experience in Relational Databases like Oracle, SQL, Postgres.etc; Working experience in BI tools preferably Power BI, Tableau or MSBI Stack; Sound logical and reasoning skills with strong critical and problem-solving ability; Fluent in English;