[Remote] Experienced Senior, AI Senior Business Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BDO USA is a leading accounting and advisory firm looking for an AI Senior Business Analyst. The role involves strategic planning and innovation through the analysis of business functions and process requirements, collaborating with stakeholders to develop roadmaps, and conducting research on advancements in AI and digital transformation. Responsibilities • Works with AI & Innovation team to establish scope, deliverables, and resource requirements • Develops and executes comprehensive data and AI strategies to enhance customer experiences • Conducts market research and gathers customer insights to drive product development; analyzes new solutions to determine fit gap with key use cases • Documents user stories in product backlogs and performs regular backlog grooming for AI capabilities • Collaborates with engineering teams to design, build, and refine AI-driven features and capabilities • Works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product vision alignment and drive successful execution • Measures product performance and identifies opportunities for optimization and growth • Implements metrics and KPIs to track the success of AI initiatives • Articulates value proposition of new AI and technology features to stakeholders and prepares presentations for senior leaders • Develops domain knowledge across various service lines (government services, energy, healthcare, etc.) • Communicates milestones to stakeholders in a clear, accurate, and timely manner • Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams to drive adoption of new solutions • Conducts needs assessments and requirements gathering while developing business process models to meet industry needs and client goals • Coordinates across focus areas (industry/sector and IT) to support development of user stories and product design workshops • Performs roadmap prioritization and multi-phase planning for new products and services • Leads intake process and communicates product backlog progress, challenges, resolutions, and milestones to stakeholders • Develops tools and best practices for project execution • Performs cost benefit analysis and recommends solutions • Manages multiple priorities, commitments, and projects using an Agile approach • Other duties as required • Serves as main team lead for other business analysts and sets the standards for requirements gathering (templates, processes, and/or approvals) • Oversees the quality of the work of other business analysts to ensure a cohesive approach Skills • High school diploma or equivalent, required • Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in data and/or AI technology business analysis, product management, and/or strategy, required • Experience as an Agile practitioner collaborating across multi-disciplinary pods, required • Previous hands-on experience with value stream mapping and predictive modeling, required • Experience with roadmap prioritization and communicating benefits of new technology, required • Experience with AI/ML solutions, digital applications, and modern cloud-based platforms, required • Proficiency with business analysis and project management tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira, Asana, ClickUp, Monday.com, Aha!, or Azure DevOps), required • Bachelor's degree, preferred; focus in data, technology, STEM, preferred • Experience with Lean Six Sigma and business process re-engineering, preferred • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification, preferred • Lean Six Sigma certification, preferred • Project Management Professional (PMP), preferred • Certified Scrum Master, preferred • Experience with Visio, Miro, Mural, Figma, and other product design tools, preferred Benefits • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • Comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits Company Overview • BDO USA renders taxation, audit, assurance, advisory, and business outsourcing services to companies across all sectors of the economy. It was founded in 1910, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship • BDO USA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 92 in 2025, 101 in 2024, 119 in 2023, 151 in 2022, 105 in 2021, 199 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply tot his job