APN Consulting Inc

Product Business Analyst - Temporary

Piscataway, New Jersey, USA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 68 days ago

SQLMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceLLMsProduct ManagementProject ManagementAgileJiraConfluenceStakeholder ManagementManual TestingResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical, detail-oriented professional who wants to work hands-on with complex data platforms, machine learning integrations, and external data partnerships.
Competitive Research & Stakeholder Communication Translate complex backend technical concepts (Machine Learning, Gen AI, Simulation models) into clear, customer-centric value propositions for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Technical Requirements & Backlog Management Serve as the subject matter expert on all assigned products and their functionalities to drive tactical product execution.
Gather requirements and create appropriate functional and business artifacts, including Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), user stories, user flows, and meeting notes.
Partner with the Product Manager to groom and maintain the product backlog in Jira, understanding the technical nuances behind business requirements.
Document complex data flows, business rules, and technical prerequisites for AI integrations and external data platforms.
Investigate user-reported issues, reproduce errors, and perform root-cause analysis on data anomalies before routing actionable tickets to the appropriate engineering or ML data teams.
Create business test cases and support user acceptance testing (UAT) during QA functional testing to clear blockers and ensure high-quality deployments.
Conduct ongoing competitive research on emerging AI solutions, STEM data platforms, and industry trends to ensure developing products provide differentiated value to the market.
Skills and Requirements Demonstrated expertise in user story definition, acceptance criteria, and creating detailed technical documents.
Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks, manage multiple competing priorities, and deliver on schedule.

Requirements

The candidate must be a good listener, motivate people without exercising authority, and maintain composure under pressure.

Nice to have

The ideal candidate has strong experience with customer-facing, external products and has successfully navigated Proof of Concepts and real product go-lives.
Bug Triage & Quality Assurance Act as the first line of defense for product issues and bug triaging across the CDS portfolio.
Provide regular, structured, technical updates to cross-departmental business stakeholders (marketing, sales, leadership) to improve transparency and decision-making.
Work closely alongside the Product Manager to share daily responsibilities, track project task dependencies, and ensure external vendor deliverables remain on schedule.
Work Experience 2-4 years of experience in business analysis, product management, or data analysis within a technical or software development environment.
Hands-on experience using SQL for basic data querying, error detection, and bug diagnosis.
Experience operating within an Agile/Scrum delivery model.
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile project management and documentation tools.

Benefits

Qualifications Education Bachelor''s degree or equivalent experience in a Technical Field, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business Management.

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