Functional Analyst / Solution Designer
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 7–10 Years
Employment Type: Full Time
Reporting To: Project Manager – GITH
Role Overview
- Looking for an experienced Functional Analyst / Solution Designer to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria.
- Work on enterprise applications involving Microsoft Azure, Node.js, and enterprise integration platforms such as HIP.
- Drive functional analysis, solution design, application integration, testing, release planning, and production rollout.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
- Create functional specifications, user stories, use cases, process flows, and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate with Business Stakeholders, Product Owners, Technical Leads, Architects, Developers, QA, and DevOps teams.
- Provide functional guidance for Azure-based and Node.js applications.
- Analyze existing business processes and recommend technology-driven improvements.
- Review APIs, integrations, data flows, and enterprise application dependencies.
- Coordinate SIT, UAT, production validation, defect triage, and issue resolution.
- Plan and manage application onboarding, rollout, release, deployment, and Go-Live activities.
- Prepare release schedules, deployment plans, rollout communications, release notes, and functional documentation.
- Manage rollout risks, dependencies, change requests, and rollback plans.
- Coordinate production deployment, smoke testing, business sign-off, and hypercare/post-production support.
- Support change management, user training, knowledge transfer, and adoption of new functionality.
- Ensure compliance with SDLC, Agile/Scrum, governance, and organizational processes.
Mandatory Skills
- 7–10 years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst / Functional Analyst / Solution Designer.
- Strong experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, functional specification, and solution design.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and modern backend technologies such as Node.js.
- Strong understanding of cloud-based applications and enterprise integrations.
- Hands-on understanding of REST/SOAP APIs and integration requirements.
- Experience with SAP C4C, SAP CPQ, and CRM/Sales processes.
- Strong experience in UAT, SIT, defect management, release management, and production validation.
- Experience managing end-to-end application rollouts and Go-Live activities.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum/SAFe environments.
Good to Have
- Experience in manufacturing / industrial / engineering environments.
- Experience working with a large international/global organization.
- Knowledge of enterprise application support processes.
- Experience with change management and user training.
- CBAP / CCBA / PMI-PBA / ECBA certification.
- Azure certifications such as AZ-900.
- CSM / CSPO / SAFe or equivalent Agile certification.
- Knowledge of SAP ecosystem and enterprise CRM processes.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, ECE, Information Systems, or related field.
- MBA / MCA / M.Tech or equivalent is an advantage.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Business Analyst / Functional Analyst + Azure + Node.js understanding + SAP C4C/CPQ + CRM + API/Enterprise Integration + UAT + Release/Rollout Management + Agile/SAFe.
