Business Data Analyst

The resources do need to be onshore with good communication skills: They will need to elicit requirements from business stakeholders and communicate those requirements both internal and to external development teams; as well as support testing and troubleshoot defects. So understanding the business is important. 

Business Data Analyst skills
XML structure that goes to a relational database for transactional processing
Data Mapping, Data visualization
Relational database, SQL
XML Schema
Process mapping
Source target data
SQL - understand a backend system and be able to query. Write to get details they need 
P&C Insurance domain experience (at least 1 project)
Business Analysis – Requirement gathering, creating BRD, SRD etc. Use cases, user stories.