Lead/Senior Business Analyst - Oil & Gas with Data

We are seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business stakeholders, domain experts, and engineering teams. This role requires a strong understanding of Oil & Gas processes, data entities, and operational workflows. The Business Analyst will work closely with business units, domain specialists, and product/engineering teams to translate business needs into clear requirements, shape product capabilities, and ensure solutions align with industry practices and stakeholder expectations.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Oil & Gas domain expert for product and engineering teams
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, domain experts, and global users to gather, analyze, and elaborate business requirements
• Help engineering teams understand domain concepts, business processes, data models, and key industry entities
• Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Partner with product and engineering teams to shape product features and ensure business value realization
• Validate solution designs against business objectives and operational workflows
• Execute and test end-to-end business workflows across the product lifecycle
• Identify gaps, edge cases, and process improvement opportunities during solution development
• Prepare demonstrations, walkthroughs, and presentations for stakeholders and business users
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and solution adoption activities

Requirements

• 6-15 years of experience in Business Analysis
• Strong understanding of Oil & Gas business processes and operational workflows
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, domain experts, product managers, and software engineers
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, business analysis, and product development environments
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to translate complex business concepts into clear functional requirements and user stories
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps
• Prior experience and understanding of domain data models
• Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Experience with upstream, midstream, or downstream Oil & Gas operations
• Familiarity with industry data models, business entities, and digital transformation initiatives
• Experience in Agile/Scrum product development environments
• Exposure to workflow validation, testing, and user acceptance testing processes
• Understanding of industry-leading products - ProSource, OSDU, Petrel, Databricks, etc.

Benefits

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

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