Business Analyst

Job Description BASIC PURPOSE: We are in search of a seasoned Business Analyst with 6-8 years of experience adept in deciphering processes and features, collaborating closely with both technical and product teams to translate requirements into actionable plans. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical execution, ensuring seamless project delivery aligned with company objectives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, document, and validate business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives. Work closely with technical and product teams to translate business requirements into detailed user stories, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria. Facilitate communication and understanding between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring a shared vision and common understanding of project goals. Conduct thorough analysis of business processes, identifying areas for improvement and optimization to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Assist in the prioritization of features and requirements based on business value, technical feasibility, and resource constraints. Support the Product Owner in maintaining and refining the product backlog, ensuring it reflects the most current and valuable features and enhancements. Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint review, providing valuable insights and clarification as needed. Should have experience with data analytics tools REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field. 10-12 years of experience in business analysis, with a strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies. Proven ability to translate business requirements into clear and concise technical specifications. Experience working in Agile development environments, with knowledge of Scrum or other Agile frameworks. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. CRITICAL COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS: Collaboration: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals and drive project success. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely. Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex business processes and requirements, identifying key insights and opportunities. Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and requirements in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all aspects of business analysis and documentation. Continuous Learning: Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, staying abreast of industry trends and best practices in business analysis and product development. Requirements Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, analyze, document, and validate business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives. Work closely with technical and product teams to translate business requirements into detailed user stories, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria. Facilitate communication and understanding between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring a shared vision and common understanding of project goals. Conduct thorough analysis of business processes, identifying areas for improvement and optimization to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Assist in the prioritization of features and requirements based on business value, technical feasibility, and resource constraints. Support the Product Owner in maintaining and refining the product backlog, ensuring it reflects the most current and valuable features and enhancements. Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and sprint review, providing valuable insights and clarification as needed. Should have experience with data analytics tools