Lead Business Analyst

Company: Delta Air Lines
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Location: Bengaluru
Job Description:

About Delta Tech Hub:Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.Key Responsibilities:Cross Functional Partnership:

  • Partner with Sales Innovations, Sales Business Development, Enterprise Architecture, and business product owners to support new and existing products within the Sales IT portfolio.
  • Coordinate activities with internal and external technology owners and service providers.
  • Consult with Delta project teams, and external vendors or consultants to ensure project and product integrity.

Product & Backlog Management:

  • Create and maintain the product backlog for Sales IT Self Service, the B2B Partner Portal, and Incentive systems.
  • Conduct planning sessions to prioritize work for upcoming sprints and facilitate refinement and planning activities.
  • Ensure product acceptance and readiness at key phases of the delivery cycle.
  • Develop communication materials and lead communication efforts related to product updates, priorities, and future roadmaps.

Technical Delivery & Support:

  • Engage directly and regularly with development and delivery teams.
  • Keep solution documentation current, accurate, and accessible.
  • Map and track technical dependencies across teams and systems.
  • Serve as a point of contact for technical issues, documentation creation, and service level monitoring.
  • Ensure Delta methodology, standards, and procedures are adopted and implemented.
  • Verify that technical solutions meet customer business goals and maintain high customer satisfaction.

Design & Implementation:

  • Attend and lead design sessions with the product team.
  • Assist with the design, development, and implementation of Sales initiatives.
  • Support the design of APIs for model consumption and execution strategies to enable efficient integration with client applications.
  • Create and maintain development ready artifacts (user stories, requirements, diagrams, data mappings, etc.) tailored to evolving team needs and a hybrid Agile delivery model.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in business, Computer Information Systems or related field
  • 7+ years of experience defining and documenting business application features and requirements, and designing, developing, integrating, and operating business applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the capability to understand and set direction for complex technology integrations.
  • Knowledge of deploying and managing cloud?based infrastructures such as AWS and Salesforce Experience Cloud.
  • Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience building applications using Microservices Architecture.
  • Experience with VersionOne and Git (GitHub or similar tools).
  • Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Self-motivated learner with the ability to quickly adopt new technologies and deliver results.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Lead initiatives with high accountability, create a collaborative environment with a solution-based approach.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and mentor for the team offering technical advice.
  • Ability to communicate with precision, engaging team and stakeholders to build trust and reliable working relationships across cross-functional teams and geographies enabling organizational alignment.
  • Ability to set priorities with the team by understanding interdependence, inspiring team members with consistent focus, quality output, and timelines.
  • Constantly keep oneself updated on current technology & trends to drive innovative decisions through piloting forward-thinking approaches to complex problems in ones own area of work.
  • Inquisitive to understand customer priorities and business challenges while creating value for technical solutions.

Preferred Competencies:

  • Experience developing, testing, and deploying APIs.
  • Functional knowledge of the airline business or airline IT processes; B2B Partnerships (Agency and Corporate Travel Management) relationships.

Posted: March 12th, 2026