IT Business Analyst

• Analyse business requirements with users. Determine feasibility, cost, time and resources required, compatibility with existing system(s), potential problem areas, and recommending and presenting solutions in meeting project objectives.
• Work with project team(s) to develop project scope, budget, timeline, resources, risks, and project value.
• Ability to carry out process identification, definition and mapping. Participate in planning and designing business processes, including formulating recommendations to improve and support business activities.
• Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops for visioning, surveys, business process descriptions, user story-based product backlog development, use cases modelling and specification, scenarios, business analysis, and task and workflow analysis.
• Conduct detailed research in order to translate business requirements into precise, high quality user stories or functional specifications that are clear and concise and are easy to understand and implement by the development team.
• Identify and validate key business requirements.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams and help drive projects across the product design, development and testing.
• Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders to understand business strategies and future initiatives to determine future process and solution needs.
• Conduct detailed research in order to translate business requirements into precise, high quality user stories or functional specifications that are clear and concise and are easy to understand and implement by the development team.
• Develop and execute business communications to internal and external stakeholders.
• Agile / Scrum methodology experience would be beneficial

Formal Education

• A bachelor’s degree in IT or business management, or a similar field.
• Must have experience as a Business Analyst in IT projects, exposure in different technologies(Agile, Waterfall, Scrum management, data-mining, office 365 packages, GUI, confluence, Microsoft Visio),

Problem-solving skills

• Ability to identify the key points, understand everyone’s interest, list possible solutions, evaluate options, and document.

Analytical mindset

• Creativity and curiosity, with the ability to concentrate on large volumes of data, then analyse and produce a result.

Elicitation

• To be able to “Draw Out” information. Through different techniques to elicit functional, technical and non-functional requirements, which asking the “Right Questions” to make the information relevant.

• Ability to listen, understand, and relay back clear and concise information. Having the amplitude to think before responding and responding in a neutral state.

• Having the thought process of planning and exercising conscious control of time spent on specific activities, especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency and productivity.

Team Player

• Being humble without excessive ego or concerns about status.
• Being hungry and constantly looking for more to learn and responsibility to take on.
• Being people smart and tend to know what is happening in a group situation, and how to deal with others in the most effective way.