Senior Business Analyst                                          

Senior Business Analyst -KSA Based

Responsibilities:

• Understand and articulate business stakeholders’ expectations in terms of scope of work.
• Document and communicate stakeholder expectations on the project.
• Assist business stakeholders in articulating tangible requirements based on business objectives and strategic goals.
• Understand strategic business cases and translate it into tangible key performance indicators for the Program/ project.
• Visualize and document customer journeys for the client with an emphasis on the To Be state.
• Document client requirements in terms of functional specification documents or product/feature backlogs, that cover features, functionalities, use cases, user stories, etc.
• Understand and document non -functional requirements.
• Document and ensure traceability of client requirements to development and testing phases.
• Identify, articulate, and document potential scenarios and exceptions.
• Manage business and IT stakeholder communications, and functional and technical requirements.
• Provide functional training to business users prior to testing by business stakeholders.
• Identify potential change (s) to the scope of work.
• Analyze and document the potential impact of change and communicate with stakeholders.
• Assist technical teams in translating functional requirements into technical requirements.
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.

Years of Experience:

5 to 7 years of experience as a business analyst in technology-related projects in Banking, financial, consultancy firms, or IT firms.

• At least 2-year experience in the banking industry including brokerage implementation.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or any related field.

Technical skills:

• Strong experience with technical documentation (i.e. UML, Sequence Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, Use Cases, Functional Specifications, High-Level Design, etc.).
• Hands-on experience in agile methodology including creating user stories and managing the backlog.
• Knowledge of SOA and web services is a plus.
• Experience in business processing re-engineering and business process improvement.
• Professional technical writing skills.
• Understanding of systems engineering concepts.
• The ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis.
• Data collection and analysis.
• Exposure to IT and Data Science Industries.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Visual modeling skills.
• Proven ability to understand business ideas/problems and develop technology solutions to enable/solve business ideas/problems.
• Ability to understand customer needs and perform sound business analysis work.
• Ability to comprehend and translate business requirements into technical specifications.