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Business Analyst

Black Duck SoftwareBlack Duck Software·Software / Technology

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About the role

Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Business Analyst with expertise in data analysis, PSA tools and Salesforce (SFDC). The ideal candidate will bridge business needs and technical solutions, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize processes and support strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain dashboards for security metrics, vulnerability trends, and operational KPIs.
  • Use SQL and scripting (Python preferred) for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
  • Configure and customize secure workflows, access controls, and compliance reporting.
  • Analyze PSA & CRM data to identify patterns impacting profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Provide day-to-day operational support for services, business systems and processes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data integrity, reporting, and system functionality.
  • Ensure adherence to operational workflows.
  • Process Improvement: Identify gaps in security and operational processes, propose solutions, and assist in implementation.
  • Testing & Validation: Support UAT and ensure deliverables meet both business and security requirements.
  • Maintain clear documentation for requirements, processes, and compliance standards.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Hands-on experience with professional services automation management platforms (Certinia, Teamwork).
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce (SFDC) configuration and reporting.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and automation: SQL, Python, Excel, BI tools, API Development, DAX, data modeling, visualization best practices).
  • Experience implementing cross-functional cost governance processes and KPIs.
  • 3+ years as a Business Analyst or similar role in software or cybersecurity environments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, security-focused environment.
  • Collaborative mindset with attention to detail

Black Duck is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or military service status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Black Duck complies with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination in every jurisdiction where it operates and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

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Aplyr's read

Black Duck Software, part of Synopsys, excels in software security solutions, attracting tech-savvy professionals passionate about open source management and cybersecurity.

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What's promising

  • Strong focus on software security and quality solutions.
  • Part of Synopsys, a leader in electronic design automation.
  • Opportunities in diverse roles, from engineering to sales.

What to watch

  • Integration into Synopsys may limit autonomy.
  • Highly specialized focus might not appeal to generalists.
  • Competitive industry with rapid technological changes.

Why Black Duck Software

  • Specializes in open source management and vulnerability detection.
  • Offers a niche focus within the broader Synopsys portfolio.
  • Reputation for comprehensive software security solutions.

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About Black Duck Software

Synopsys is a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software and services, specializing in software security and quality solutions.

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