Business Analyst – AI, Santa Monica, CA.

Business Analyst – AI Applications Santa Monica, CA (Inperson Interview) Long Term

Responsibilities: • Translate business needs and user requirements into clear functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• Partner with Product Managers, Engineering, Data Science, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver AI-enabled solutions.

• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for AI, automation, and digital transformation. • Manage and refine the product backlog and support Agile/Scrum ceremonies. • Support AI solution testing, UAT, and validation against business requirements.

• Analyze product performance, user feedback, and business metrics to recommend improvements.

• Identify risks, dependencies, and trade-offs related to scope, resources, technology, and business value. • Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical/AI teams. Qualifications: • 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Product Owner, or similar Agile role.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or related field.

• Experience with requirements gathering, user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog management.

• Understanding of AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, or AI-powered applications. • Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies. • Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Desired Skills: • 7+ years of Business Analysis or Product Development experience. • Experience with Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, AI automation, or AI agents. • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics. • Agile/Scrum certification. • Experience with data analysis, SQL, APIs, or analytics tools. • Strong strategic thinking and interest in AI-driven business transformation.

Work authorization: Must be authorized to work in the US without employer sponsorship now or in the future.