The Business Analyst is responsible for the requirements analysis and documentation, specification, development cycle and execution of a variety of software projects. S/he manages the sprint and release process and communicates all changes to relevant stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities
Discovers, documents, and prioritizes client needs and requirements, translating them to specific software requirements
Supports Information Systems Manager in developing specifications, timelines and budget
Manages prioritization in close coordination with the programs and engineering teams
Organizes and facilitates project planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos and other project-related meetings
Tracks tasks and milestones and reports on the project's progress
Supports Information Systems Manager in establishing software development processes with the local development team
Acts as an interface between program units, technology teams and support teams in collaboration with a Senior Business Analyst
Documents business and system processes using UML notation and Case tool like Enterprise Architect
Ensures that the recommended solution has a competitive edge
Understands the technical designs as well as the specifications
Effectively communicates with internal teams and external clients to deliver functional requirements such as GUI, screen and interface designs
Provides expertise to identify and translate system requirements into software design documentation
Works as a technical writer to ensure quality internal and external client-oriented documentation
Provides end-to-end solution and design details
Demos product functionalities for customers and other stakeholders
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree from college or university in Computer Science, Business Management, Engineering, Information Systems Technology or related field
Minimum of 2 years hands-on product or project management experience with software products and solutions
Excellent written and verbal communications with a strong aptitude for succinctly presenting thoughts and ideas to internal and external stakeholders
Organizational skills and great attention to detail
Must be able to work as a member of a team and possess good problem-solving skills
Must have the ability to manage conflicts and resolve problems effectively
Action oriented and resilient in a fast-paced environment
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