Accountabilities

• Develop business domain understanding to define and document business problems and opportunities.
• Build relationships with various business end-user and management communities to understanding business strategies, policies and functions.
• Gain the confidence of these stakeholders for the effectiveness, quality and benefits of the Business Analysis function
• Take ownership for the investigative work to determine business requirements and specify effective business processes through improvements in information systems, information management, practices, procedures and organisation change.
• Collaborate with Product Owner, subject matter experts and other stakeholders to deliver alignment to business objectives with clear outcomes/deliverables.
• Document current state and through analysis and design, assist in the definition of a target state in collaboration with the Product Owner and business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner to refine the product vision, product roadmap, release plans and product backlog.
• Creation of Epics, User Stories, Requirements definition and translation to Jira
• Facilitate sprint and quarter planning.
• Arrange and optimize product backlog.
• Facilitate daily scrums, stand-ups, and meetings to monitor project progress and resolve any issues the team may be experiencing
• Assist the customer in the creation of test scripts and acceptance criteria definition
• Clear project obstacles and impediments that could slow down the team’s progress
• Manage risks and issue identification and management
• Help the team boost their productivity and performance through improving estimation and velocity.
• Coach the team in self-organization and cross-functionality
• Help development team to create high-quality products

Technical Competencies

• Proficient in Atlassian product suite in particular Jira and Confluence
• Experienced Agile product development
• Advanced MS Office and Google product suite
• Experience with enterprise level finance systems and working with financial data and processes

Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to build rapport with stakeholders of all levels of seniority
• Ability to work with ambiguity and change while developing understanding of complex technical environments and procedures
• Ability to facilitate meetings, workshops, discovery sessions and provide training
• Ability to manage priorities of self and communicate clearly with team of same
• Detail-oriented, analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Abilities to develop, catalogue and manage clear documentation and project reporting
• Previous experience in projects across finance and technology favourable
• Preference for the candidate to have experience in finance/banking