Business Analyst, Marketing

HarbourVest Partners is a global firm with a collaborative culture that values diversity and innovation. The Senior Business Analyst role on the Marketing team will focus on redefining the marketing technology stack and implementing solutions to meet global marketing needs. Responsibilities Actively engage in Marketing Transformation roadmap development and delivery to achieve strategic business objectives Engage business and technology partners to define and document requirements, features or user stories, while proactively identifying and mitigating related dependencies or risks Provide input and feedback relating to solutions alternatives and prioritization to support delivering the highest business value Coordinate with teammates to iterate on feature development, testing and readiness Develop test plans and support testing to ensure the technical development enables the business needs Capture business requirements, translating them into an easy to implement technical solutions, integrations, system designs, tests, transformations, and reports Create and update project artifacts such as task boards, use cases, application documentation, release notes, and technical writeups Proactively seek challenges to identify and resolve potential issues with new development or ongoing operational support Identify and implement efficiencies to optimize capabilities Conduct or facilitate training and information sharing sessions with supporting documentation or reference material for employees and team members as needed Additional responsibilities related to the role as required Skills Proven capabilities and experience in three or more of the following areas: Applications Development, Business Process and Workflow Management, Enterprise Architecture, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Infrastructure, and Systems Support Background in Financial Services and/or financial applications; Experience with Salesforce, Seismic and Adobe a plus Experience with Agile software development, traditional project management, and Six Sigma methodologies and techniques Successful results leading large or sophisticated projects and processes from initiation through implementation Data modeling and design understanding, including conceptual and logical modeling Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, including experience translating business and technical concepts or decisions with diverse audiences Strength with analytical, data, problem solving and collaboration skills Attention to detail and quality to fulfill responsibilities Proficient with Microsoft, process/workflow and collaboration tools Experience with systems integrations and data mapping preferred Bachelor of Arts (B.A) or Science (B.S), or equivalent experience 0-2 years in Financial Services preferred Benefits Discretionary annual bonus Long-term reward programs Comprehensive total rewards package Retirement Health Insurance Paid time off Wellness programs Company Overview HarbourVest Partners is a private markets firm providing solutions to help clients invest in primary funds, real assets, and private credit. It was founded in 1982, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship HarbourVest Partners has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2021, 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.