Business Analyst - Technical Background - 12 Month (possibility of per

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
This project has been archived and is not accepting more applications.
Browse open projects on our job board.

Description

This role is part of a team providing the business analysis required to support the development of Commercial products. In this role, you will work collaboratively with agile software development teams to analyse business requirements and deliver high quality features that meet customer expectations.
Overview & Responsibilities

  • Liaise between the business and Commercial teams, eliciting and translating internal customer needs into objectives, identifying possible solutions, and defining project requirements
  • Analyse business, data, and system interface requirements for roadmap features, system integrations, software maintenance items, or specific customer requests.
  • Work with development teams, software architects, product management, and external groups to ensure a clear understanding of business needs and the software application context.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely (both verbally and in the written form) so that problems are effectively analysed, and outcomes agreed.
  • Support development of user and release documentation
  • May be an individual contributor with advanced knowledge in assigned discipline, leading larger, more complex initiative
  • Meets with business leaders to discuss and elicit under-the-surface needs and translate them into specific business/project objectives
  • Identifies appropriate solutions for more complex, less common issues
  • Recognizes and escalates trends in key business problems in association with internal customers and contributes ideas for improvement

Experiences

  • Relevant experience in requirements gathering and relationship building with business clients
  • Proven Agile experience with a track record of being able to lead project teams, collaborate with business partners, vendor/consulting organizations and peer level professionals
  • Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
  • Proven ability to analyse software requirements, model business processes/workflows, and align software requirements to business strategy.
  • Proven experience working with software engineering teams, preferably in an agile environment, to collaboratively deliver working software.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand complex software systems, and communicate effectively with technical specialists.
  • Proven capacity to balance your work across multiple projects/work streams while still meeting deadlines.
  • Possess exemplary written and oral communication skills (English language)
  • Able to negotiate requirements and build effective relationships with stakeholders
  • (Desirable) Finance or Payment Industry experience
  • (Desirable) Experience with SAFe methodology

Typical Day in the Role

Mon-Fri 9-5, no overtime

Coordinating between product owner and technical lead of the scrum team to makes sure there is enough details for the product to be developed, bridging the gap.

Internal Stakeholder interaction, mainly just with their own team and the product owner

No travel, remote working intermittently

Further Info

Large scale global platform, high transaction volume, large architectural change, lots of visibility, cutting edge technology, part of an established.

Opportunity to learn and build knowledge.

Sociable team who work well together towards a goal.

Candidate Requirements

1. Technical background

2. Communication skills

3. Agile Experience

Start date
Jan - early February
Duration
12 months, potentially to perm following if prefer
From
IDPP
Published at
15.12.2017
Project ID:
1471084
Contract type
Freelance
To apply to this project you must log in.
Register