Senior Business Analyst

Job description

Project description

Senior business analyst owning requirements for the Client's digital products: stakeholder discovery, process mapping, BRD/FRD and functional specifications, gap analysis and UAT coordination. Accountable for completeness, traceability and change control of requirements.

Key tasks:

• • Plan and run stakeholder interviews and workshops; synthesise outcomes into prioritised requirements.

• Map as-is and to-be business processes (BPMN) and identify improvement opportunities.

• Author BRDs, FRDs, functional specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria.

• Perform gap analysis between business needs, existing systems and proposed solutions.

• Prepare UAT scripts and data, coordinate testing with the business and triage defects.

• Maintain the requirements traceability matrix from requirement to delivered feature and test.

Responsibilities

- Completeness and accuracy of documented requirements.

- Traceability from requirement to delivered feature and test evidence.

- UAT coordination and defect triage with the business.

- Requirement change control and impact assessment.

SKILLS

Must have

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

- 7+ years as a business analyst on enterprise software delivery, of which 3+ leading requirements for a product or programme end to end (discovery to UAT).

- Requirements elicitation and documentation (BRD/FRD, user stories, acceptance criteria), BPMN process modelling.

- Backlog tooling (Azure DevOps / Jira), Confluence, Visio / Miro / Figma for wireframes.

- Data literacy: SQL for data validation, understanding of APIs and integration flows.

- UAT planning, test-case design and defect management.

- Agile / Scrum delivery; facilitation and stakeholder management up to director level.

Nice to have

• CBAP / CCBA, PSPO or equivalent certification.

• Experience with investment, treasury or corporate-services processes in a holding company.

• Product ownership experience.

• Experience in financial services, sovereign wealth / investment holding or other regulated enterprise environments.

• Experience working with distributed teams (onsite UAE with nearshore India / offshore Poland squads).