Lead Business Analyst

About the Position

We are seeking a strong Lead Business Analyst to enhance BA capability at a regional scale. This role involves complex delivery, BA discipline development, and mentoring. The position is designed for a mature BA leader who is interested in complex delivery, discovery, presales, growing BA talent, improving staffing quality, building scalable BA practices, and supporting practical adoption of AI-enabled BA approaches.

Responsibilities

• Lead BA activities on complex delivery, discovery, and presales engagements, including scope structuring, requirements strategy, stakeholder alignment, and solution framing
• Strengthen BA delivery quality by improving BA processes, governance approach, quality expectations, reusable artifacts, and AI-enabled BA practices
• Support BA discipline development through mentoring, knowledge sharing, maturity improvement, capability growth, and contribution to regional BA initiatives
• Help grow BA talent in the region by identifying capability gaps, supporting development plans, preparing people for future demand, and increasing readiness for more complex project roles

Requirements

• 7+ years of Business Analysis experience, including Lead BA roles in complex delivery, discovery, presales, or early project shaping
• Strong expertise in requirements strategy, scope structuring, stakeholder alignment, business process analysis, and solution framing
• Experience in ambiguous, high-complexity, multi-stakeholder environments
• Strong consulting mindset, client-facing communication, and ability to work with senior stakeholders
• Understanding of BA governance, quality standards, delivery risks, seniority expectations, and project-role fit
• Experience mentoring or developing Business Analysts
• Strong ownership, systemic thinking, and ability to influence without direct authority
• AI-ready mindset and understanding of how AI can strengthen BA work, productivity, and client advisory
• Advanced English proficiency, preferably C1 level

We Offer

• We connect like-minded people: Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
• Enjoyable working environment, whether it's the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
• We invest in your growth: Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure, and AWS
• Unlimited access to EPAM's internal learning database
• Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all: Monetary bonuses for taking part in the referral program
• Comprehensive medical & family care package
• Seven trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
• Discounts from 800+ partners (sports activities, restaurants, stores, and services)