Business Analyst III

Title: Business Analyst III Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid, 2 days in office) Start Date / End Date: 10/01/2026 - 04/01/2027

POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a Business Analyst with strong Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) functional expertise to help shape the next generation of intelligent solutions across the enterprise. This role bridges traditional ERP functional analysis with emerging AI/ML capabilities, enabling the organization to modernize processes, improve decision-making, and accelerate digital transformation. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with developers, data scientists, and business stakeholders to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and aligned with long-term strategy.

DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

Serve as a functional SME for Oracle EBS Financial modules, handling configurations, process flows, and testing.

Gather, document, and validate business requirements, translating them into user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specs.

Collaborate with data science and engineering teams to define AI/ML use cases, model requirements, and data pipelines.

Act as a bridge between functional business users, Oracle EBS technical teams, and emerging AI/ML development teams.

Assist in maintaining, refining, and grooming the product backlog, supporting sprint planning and release management.

Coordinate small to mid-scale project efforts independently and support change management for AI adoption.

REQUIRED SKILLS

5+ years of functional experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Consultant working with Oracle EBS.

5+ years of experience in Agile delivery environments creating and managing user stories and acceptance criteria.

5+ years of experience with end-to-end requirement gathering, workflow analysis, and solution deployment.

ADDITIONAL DESIRED SKILLS

Exposure to AI/ML concepts, GenAI tools, prompt engineering, or data-driven automation.

Experience writing user stories or requirements specifically for AI/ML or analytics teams.

Hands-on experience serving as or supporting a Product Owner for ERP or digital transformation initiatives.

Familiarity with cloud platforms, data pipelines, and modern integration patterns.

CANDIDATE PROFILE A curious, forward-thinking Business Analyst who combines deep ERP functional mastery with a enthusiasm for emerging technology. The ideal candidate is a collaborative communicator capable of bridging the gap between non-technical stakeholders and technical engineering teams. They should possess a strong ownership mindset, excel at removing project ambiguity, and drive incremental value in a fast-paced environment.