Senior Analyst - Product Analysis

Maximus is currently seeking a results-driven Senior Analyst

• Data & Analytics to support high-impact enterprise analytics initiatives across Data Enablement, Data Services, and Analytics Services.

This role is ideal for a strategic, detail-oriented professional who excels at translating complex, ambiguous business needs into clear, actionable data and analytical solutions. You will play a key role in delivering business value through AI-enabled solutions, semantic data layers, dashboards, KPIs, and modern data visualizations—enabling insights, performance tracking, and decision-making across the organization. This is a remote position.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work as part of an Agile team to deliver high quality business analytics solutions for business stakeholders.
• Lead collaboration with business stakeholder to identify and document system level requirements that solution business requirements.
• Analyze and manage business process flows and updates to system process flows and requirements.
• Participate in and facilitate relevant Agile ceremonies and rituals: Backlog Refinement, Daily Stand-up, Iteration / Release Planning, Showcases / Sprint Review, Retrospective.
• Consult with the business and product owners to prioritize and shape the product backlog, using Agile practices for prioritization around business value.
• Create User Acceptance Test plans and complete UAT on developed features and stories.
• Support production deployments by completing smoke testing and production deployment documentation.
• Perform defect management of existing issues for Agile team.
• Perform strategic and ad-hoc data work in support of Product Managers and Product Owners.
• Provide subject matter expertise in specific functional area(s) for assigned Scrum team.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a primary liaison between stakeholders and technical teams, translating executive priorities and evolving business needs into clear business and data requirements.
• Lead end-to-end requirements definition and documentation, including business requirements, data requirements, metrics, and business rules.
• Perform data analysis, validation, and reconciliation across multiple sources to ensure accuracy and reliability of outputs.
• Develop and maintain high-quality end-user documentation and user guides to support adoption and usability.
• Deliver executive-ready demos and presentations that clearly communicate insights, functionality, and business value.
• Partner with Data Enablement, Data Services, and Analytics Services teams to deliver scalable, actionable dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Identify and proactively manage risks, gaps, and dependencies, driving clarity in ambiguous or evolving environments.
• Support UAT planning and execution, production deployments, and ongoing enhancements.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence, align, and simplify complex concepts.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities with a focus on business outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Proven experience gathering, documenting, and refining business and data requirements.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights.
• Ownership mindset with accountability for quality, usability, and impact of deliverables. Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant professional experience required.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years of experience in analytics, business analysis, or a related role.
• Advanced SQL proficiency and strong data analysis experience.
• Hands-on experience with BI tools is required, including advanced expertise in Power BI or Strategy One (MicroStrategy).
• Experience developing and supporting enterprise or executive-level dashboards and reporting solutions.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working with modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake).
• Experience integrating approved AI tools (e.g., Copilot) into analytics or documentation workflows.
• Experience working in cross-functional delivery environments with multiple stakeholders.

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Minimum Salary $100,000 Maximum Salary $120,000