Job Overview
We invite applications for the role of Business Analyst with a focus on agile practices to become an integral part of our innovative team. In this position, you will be instrumental in fostering a comprehensive understanding of solution requirements through the development of essential agile artifacts, such as User Flows, Story Maps, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria. Your exceptional communication skills will be paramount as you collaborate effectively with agile teams and engage with client stakeholders to drive project success.
Key Responsibilities
- Requirement Gathering: Conduct interviews, observations, workshops, and documentation to collect and analyze requirements for intricate projects.
- Understanding Solutions: Gain an in-depth understanding of project scope while collaborating with teams and stakeholders to clarify solution requirements.
- Identifying Technical Needs: Utilize available resources to accurately identify and articulate technical requirements.
- Collaboration with Product Owner: Work in tandem with the Product Owner to ensure cohesive alignment between the team and project stakeholders.
- Facilitating Consensus: Evaluate information from various sources to facilitate agreement among diverse stakeholder groups.
- Participating in Planning: Actively participate in PI planning sessions with the Product Owner and Scrum Master to ensure project scope and delivery plans are in sync.
- Refining Requirements: Lead elaboration and refinement sessions to ensure alignment on functional and non-functional requirements for Scrum teams while advocating for reliable estimates.
- Backlog Management: Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to convey the prioritization of backlog items effectively.
- Acting as a Representative: Represent the Product Owner in project teams as necessary, assisting with inquiries and providing guidance to agile teams.
- Collaboration within Agile Framework: Engage collaboratively within the Agile Triangle, influencing agile processes and team norms alongside the Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead, and Product Delivery Leads.
- Graphical Representation: Enhance textual requirements through the use of diagrams, models, workflow diagrams, and story maps for improved clarity and comprehension.
Required Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Basic data analysis skills
- Proficient public speaking abilities
- Competence in facilitating discussions and achieving consensus among stakeholders
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, or a related discipline is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1-2 years of experience in Business Analysis is required.
- Knowledge in areas such as basic data analysis, public speaking, agile methodologies, and the software delivery life cycle (SDLC) is preferred.
Career Growth Opportunities
This position offers a pathway for you to enhance your proficiency in agile methodologies and business analysis, playing a vital role in your professional development and career progression.
Company Culture and Values
We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and team members are encouraged to contribute their ideas to achieve project success.
Employment Type: Full-Time