Business Analyst / Product Owner

In this role, we are looking for candidates who will be able to understand business requirement,
write/review user stories for customer journeys in agile framework, map out exact functional
requirements and manage delivery as product owner in close collaboration with IT partners using
an agile product backlog framework.
Key responsibilities:
➢ Preparing strategy and presenting ideas for stakeholders.
➢ Defining the features of the product according to customer requirements.
➢ Leading the development process by creating a product roadmap based on this vision.
➢ Serving as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders.
➢ Looking after all the stages of product creation including design and development.
➢ Organising and ranking the items in the product backlog according to requirements.
➢ Helping the scrum/product development team achieve each sprint's goals.
➢ Before the product is released, each iteration is adjusted and improved.
➢ Locating areas that want improvement.
➢ Informing stakeholders and customers about the product's status.
➢ Facilitate discussions at the cusp of business teams & different business functions to drive
execution
➢ Be the bridge between business/Digital Journey Owner and IT through strong techno-functional
experience
➢ Translate business workflow/UI/UX into detailed product backlog, consisting of user stories.
➢ Detail functional specifications for each step/story in the journey e.g. validations of fields, user
scenarios along with wireframes/mock-ups/prototypes.
➢ Drive sprint planning in close collaboration with Product head and IT partners
➢ Responsible for functional and solution documentation, review test scenarios, support
development & business teams for SIT & UAT, end user manuals and conduct trainings for
project delivery.
➢ Functional Testing & own UAT testing of build through testing team
➢ Adhere to business process
Candidate Profile & Work experience
➢ Minimum 7-8 years of work experience as a Product Owner in BFSI sector either in IT Services
Company or Product Based Company or Investment banking domain.
➢ Proven business analysis skills and strong understanding of Product Development Life Cycle,
product backlog, user stories and experience of working in an Agile development environment
➢ Experienced in UML diagrams and wireframes/mock-ups/Prototypes.
➢ Strong techno functional understanding of financial products would be preferred. E.g. Investment
banking products, Debt, Equity, Mutual fund, Ratings, Trade Life cycle etc ➢ PSPO or CSPO certified would be preferred
➢ Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills
➢ The ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis, drive key metrics in project delivery
Essential Qualifications
➢ Masters or Bachelor's Degree in Finance/Business is preferable