Senior Technical Business Analyst

CoStar Group

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On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
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$115,000–$149,000 / yr
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1 day ago
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Similar $147k
This role $132k
$107k most similar roles pay here $181k

This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $120,137–$173,550 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $132k versus about $147k for comparable roles.

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About CoStar Group

CoStar Group is the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces, including CoStar, Apartments.com, and LoopNet platforms. Industry: Commercial Real Estate Data & Analytics

CoStar Group currently has 65 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $134,500–$191,500 across 64 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Business Analyst

The Senior Technical Business Analyst joins the Enterprise Data Services - Finance team to support platforms powering financial systems, including billing, contracts, and enterprise financial data services. This technical role involves gathering requirements, writing user stories with clear acceptance criteria, and performing daily SQL queries to profile data and validate results. The individual serves as the primary liaison between internal engineering teams and partners in finance and accounting, translating business needs into technical specifications while explaining platform constraints to non-technical stakeholders. Key responsibilities include mapping process flows using sequence diagrams, reviewing API contracts, managing risk tracking, and supporting the software development lifecycle. Required skills include proficiency in SQL, experience with Agile methodologies, and expertise in process modeling. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of financial systems, warehouse concepts, Postman for testing APIs, Jira, Confluence, and AI assistants like Claude or Copilot.

What you'll do

  • Elicit, analyze, and document business and technical requirements for enterprise data services initiatives.
  • Write clear user stories and acceptance criteria to guide engineering development without rework.
  • Query and profile data using SQL to validate results and size project work.
  • Create process maps, sequence diagrams, and use cases to document "As-Is" and "To-Be" flows.
  • Review API contracts and data payloads with engineers to ensure technical feasibility.
  • Act as the primary liaison between internal engineering teams and finance or accounting stakeholders.
  • Manage the delivery process by tracking risks, issues, action items, and release coordination.
  • Support user acceptance testing by defining scenarios and confirming that delivered work meets criteria.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited, non-profit, in-person university or college required.
  • A degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience as a business analyst, technical analyst, or product owner on software delivery teams.
  • Ability to write and run complex SQL queries independently to join tables, aggregate results, and investigate data.
  • Experience writing requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams.
  • Experience with process modeling including use cases, sequence diagrams, and process flow charts.
  • Experience as the interface between business stakeholders and engineers in an Agile or iterative delivery environment.
  • Experience with financial systems, data platforms, API testing tools like Postman, Jira, Confluence, or SOX controls (preferred).

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