Sr. IT Business Analyst

• Engage with business stakeholders from various parts of the company (Sales and Marketing etc) to gather business requirements for IT systems, IT integration and process automation
• Analyse business requirements and work with other analysts and systems architects to define innovative system solutions
• Perform technical analysis after discussing with various stakeholders from business and IT
• Prepare impact analysis documents, recommendations, executive briefings
• Good knowledge of PL-SQL and MySQL DB is must
• Ability to write SQL Queries, Stored Procedures for data validation of complex reports
• Identify dependencies on external systems and manage them across other IT s
• Produce key deliverables throughout the lifecycle of the project, for IT use as we'll as for business owners, such as solution proposals, user acceptance test plans, dependency matrices
• Works with the project manager/project coordinator and business, to define and clarify the requirements for the software to deliver against business objectives
• Functionally design the software or reports against the business requirements
• Produce schedules and ad-hoc information requests to user s satisfaction
• Tests the application to ensure it meets the required needs
• Support the implementation and roll out of the finalized product
• Be able to guide a development team
• Groom the product backlog
• Help PO in prioritizing business requirements and keep business satisfied with the prioritization
• Take ownership of Projects, contribute actively in coordination with business and transversal teams
• Discuss with business stakeholders and take initial request to a level of maturity from which the development team can pick it up
• At times, troubleshoot issues faced by end users
• Provide innovate solutions to real life business problem

Requirements

• 6-8 years of relevant experience
• Worked or currently working on IT projects as a business analyst
• Good communication skills are mandatory
• Good standard of general education at college/university level (full time) + experience in Business Analysis / IT
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, use case development, and test plan development and execution
• Good facilitation skills
• Good understanding on Sales and Marketing side of telecom industry with an in depth understanding of Sales and Commission
• Understanding of Rest and SOAP based API(S)
• Agile &/or scrum exposure is must
• Basic XML / XSD & SQL knowledge is must
• A certification in Business Analysis and Scrum will be a definite advantage
• Telco domain knowledge would be nice to have