Lead Business Analyst - Multiple Domains

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential. We are looking for a highly experienced Lead Business Analyst who can drive requirements gathering, manage stakeholders, and ensure alignment between business and IT functions across a variety of industry verticals. The right candidate will demonstrate strong analytical capabilities, in-depth knowledge of business processes, and the capacity to connect functional needs with technical solutions in complex, multi-domain settings. Responsibilities • Gather, document, and manage business requirements using BRD and FRD artifacts across various domains • Establish and monitor requirements management workflows across the project lifecycle • Lead As-Is discovery and To-Be process design, utilizing business process modeling (BPM) • Incorporate AI-assisted and AI-enabled techniques into routine BA/PO tasks • Build agents that support and enhance BA/PO functions • Oversee relationships with both business and technical stakeholders • Serve as the connector between business and IT to align goals and deliverables • Take ownership of defining functional and non-functional requirements • Address technical requirements and participate in solution design efforts • Lead Agile ceremonies and ensure consistent application of Agile practices during delivery Requirements • 10-15 years of overall IT experience, including a solid foundation in business analysis and Agile delivery methods • Strong command of BRD, FRD, and requirements gathering techniques • Demonstrated ability in stakeholder management and connecting business with IT • Exposure to multiple industry domains, including Retail, BFSI, E-Commerce, P&C Insurance, Life Insurance, Oil & Gas, US Health Care, Lifesciences, SCM, Manufacturing, ERP, or Energy Trading • Hands-on experience with As-Is discovery, To-Be definition, and business process modeling (BPM) • Working knowledge of AI-assisted and AI-enabled approaches within BA/PO roles • Ability to design agents that support BA/PO responsibilities • Clear understanding of ownership over functional and non-functional requirements • Skilled in managing technical requirements and supporting solution development We offer • Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies • Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications • Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms • Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions • Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects • Focused individual development • Benefit package: • Health benefits • Retirement benefits • Paid time off • Flexible benefits • Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)