Business Analyst

Job Location – Chennai - Ekaduthangal  (Work From Office)

Job description

• Partner with Internal stakeholders across business units (i.e., sales, finance, Catalog, Customer Service) to develop necessary analysis and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with managerial, and executive teams
• Drive identification of requirements across business units and identify substandard systems processes through evaluation of real-time data.
• Create and implement precise management plans for every project, with attention to transparent communication at all levels
• Evaluate, analyze, and communicate systems requirements on a continuing basis, and maintain systems processes, including the delivery of monthly status reports to all appropriate parties
• Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver requirements and documentation
• Develop meaningful and lasting relationships with Stakeholders for optimized systems integration, and respond to questions and concerns from managers and executives with supporting research and recommendations

Required Candidate profile

• Previous working experience as a Business Analyst for 2 to 9 year(s)
• Preferably Masters in Business Management, Information Technology, Financial Management or similar relevant filed
• Practical experience generating process documentation and reports
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Critical thinker
• Creative problem solver
• Great analytical skills
• Working Knowledge of SQL (Queries & Stored Procedures) would be an added advantage.

Perks and Benefits 

Competitive salary Medical Benefits/accident Cover Flexi Office Working Hours Fast paced start up

Title: Senior Business Analyst

Job Location: Hyderabad, Chennai, Cochin, Bangalore, Delhi, Kolkata, Pune

Experience: 9+ years

Important Note: We are hiring for a Techno-Functional Business Analyst with background as a Developer (preferably Java or .Net). We are looking for a candidate who is expertise in providing business solutions.

Business Analysts conduct market analyses, analyzing both product lines and the overall profitability of the business. In addition, they develop and monitor data quality metrics and ensure business data and reporting needs are met. Strong technology, analytical and communication skills are must-have traits

Essential Responsibilities:

• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions.
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies.
• Staying up to date on the latest process and IT advancements to automate and modernize systems.
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings.
• Understand the business requirements and documenting and translating into features / user stories.
• Ensure the system design is perfect as per the needs of the customer. Participating in functionality testing and user acceptance testing of the new features.
• Developing business artifacts in relate to the client business and conducting formal training sessions for the team.
• Acting as a coach on assigned projects and assignments; and providing business related direction and clarification to the developers and other project stakeholders.
• Develop a team culture where everyone thinks from end user perspective.
• Performing requirements analysis.
• Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts.
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management.
• Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports.
• Working closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff.
• Providing leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff.
• Allocating resources and maintaining cost efficiency.
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements.
• Performing user acceptance testing.
• Managing projects, developing project plans, and monitoring performance.
• Updating, implementing, and maintaining procedures.
• Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements.
• Serving as a liaison between stakeholders and users.
• Managing competing resources and priorities.
• Monitoring deliverables and ensuring timely completion of projects.

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in business or related field or an MBA.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in business analysis or a related field.
• Should be from development background.
• should be a business solution expertise.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Insurance Domain experience is must.
• The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
• Advanced technical skills.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.

• Knowledge of JavaScript to automate workflows, build apps, and integrate third-party applications with G Suite
• Leveraging Google Apps Script as a rapid- application development platform using Docs, Sheets, Slides
• Expertise in extracting the data from offline/ online sources as may be needed
• Automate workflows by developing business applications that tie in multiple tools
• Responding to data-related queries and keeping track of these
• Analysing data to identify trends
• Producing reports and charts communicating trends within data to non-specialists

• 3+ years in Business Analytics or similar roles
• Proficient in programming with Google Appscript and G-suite features used by Gmail, Calendar, Google Drive/Docs/Sheets/Slides, Forms, Chat, Meet and Data Studio
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, familiarity with databases (e. g. SQL
• Expert in Excel and knowledge of programming languages like SQL, R, Python
• Proficiency in statistics & statistical packages like Excel to be used for data set analyzing
• Strong mathematical skills to help collect, measure, organize and analyze data
• Problem-solving skills, Accuracy and attention to detail

Position description:

• Understand business needs and apply analytical concepts on customer data to provide business solutions
• Seek out opportunities for optimizing digital products (App) and improve the performance of campaigns
• Analyze business data and draw inferences
• Provide analysis based on business objectives and initiatives
• Analyzing Mobile App traffic using clickstream tools 
• Provide holistic analysis by combining data from different data sources (App Analytics, Business data, etc.)
• Responsible for analysis, development plans, timely communication, on-time delivery of projects, and quality of project deliverables
• provide recommendations to update current MIS to improve reporting efficiency and consistency

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform business and product analytics, using BI, SQL, Excel, and data analytics, etc.

Required Skills:

• Must be able to draw conclusions from data and present those to internal and external stakeholders
• Knowledge of Excel and SQL
• Knowledge of Tableau or other Business Intelligence tools would be an added advantage
• Experience in BFSI segment preferred
• Knowledge of marketing campaigns is a plus
• Experience in creating custom reports & dashboards
• Problem-solving skills.
• A methodical and logical approach.
• Accuracy and attention to detail

• You are involved in identifying complex fuzzy problems, break them down into smaller parts and implement creative, data-driven solutions.
• You are responsible for defining, analysing and communicating key metrics and business trends to the management teams. Prepare and deliver business reviews to the management team regarding progress and roadblocks
• Your role involves partnering with operations/business teams to consult, develop and implement KPIs, automated reporting/process solutions and data infrastructure improvements to meet business needs. Design, develop and maintain scaled, automated, user-friendly systems, reports, dashboards, etc. that will support our business needs.

You’re Array (Nice to Haves)

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work on a range of requirements.
• Experience in analysing very large, complex, multi-dimensional data sets.
• Penchant for business, curiosity about numbers and persistence to work with data to tease out insights.
• Product Analytics tools (either of Amplitude, Mixpanel, Moengage)

You (Must Haves)

• Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or a related discipline from a reputed institute or an MBA from a reputed institute.
• You have 1+ Years of experience in relevant role
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Tableau
• Technical capabilities: Bigquery, SQL and Scripting Language

• As a Manager- Business Analysis- you would be working on key problem statements to achieve given business objectives.
• As a Manager- Analyst, you will build the framework for the company’s top metrics related to sales, conversion funnels, inventory related, customer experience metrics and other input/output parameters, seller/ brand-related metrics to monitor business performance.
• Work with internal clients and provide timely solutions to both new initiatives and business as usual requests.
• Ability to conceptualize the best metrics for various problem statements to help business stakeholders achieve their objectives.

Must Haves:

• 2 to 4 years of experience in analytics.
• Should be great at SQL and Excel.
• Should be conversant with R or Python.
• Should have experience in analytics tools such as Tableau, QlikSense, PowerBI, Periscope.
• A First-principles thinker Has the ability to get to the root of problems and come up with logical, practical, and effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills: written and verbal.

Nice To Have:

• Prior experience in the e-commerce industry.
• Experience in modeling and ML for various e-commerce use cases such as building recommendation models.
• A good understanding of databases and servers.

Key Competencies:

• Business Acumen
• Organizational collaboration
• Learning Agility
• Drive for results
• Execution excellence

About Kiwi India Pvt .Ltd.
Kiwi is a mobile entertainment company backed by top tier investors.  We're focused on building the next generation of mobile entertainment platforms and applications incorporating rich media content and AI.  Located in Bangalore, Karnataka, and Santa Monica, California, the company has previously built hit mobile titles on both Android and iOS, with top grossing games on the Android platform.  

OUR PRODUCT

Joyride is a live game show app, with a growing lineup of interactive and diverse shows. Players can team up with their friends to compete against the community and split real cash prizes, and even host their own shows! 

On Joyride, you'll get to:

• Play in live shows for real money and bragging rights!
• Create your show and play on-camera for your followers 
• Play as a team with friends 
• Interact with the community in text chat to find new friends
• Join video chats with friends to keep playing when the show's over

We have the following games live:

1. Quizzo: Live trivia game. Careful - if you get one wrong, you’re out!
2. Trivia Crush: It’s all about speed! Answer the trivia questions as fast as possible to make the cut. 
3. Music Mania: This song sound familiar? Guess the song title to stay in the game!
4. Film Frenzy: Know this movie? Guess the film title to stay in the game!
5. Sold!: Guess the auction price for an array of weird and wonderful items!
6. Superfans: Are you the expert on Harry Potter? DC Comics? Then this show is for you - all themed trivia, all the time.
7. Swipe: See how well you know our guests as you swipe through potential dates!
8. The Crush: Help our guest choose between two potential dates as they get to know each other on camera
9. Drawzzle: Watch the Host draw clues, and guess the word  to stay in the game

….And many more shows coming soon.

Get a glimpse of Joyride (Channels where we stream our game shows):

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMiF2_uNIIlSnLpkPO-Lwhw">Youtube Channel

https://www.twitch.tv/onjoyride">Twitch Channel

https://www.facebook.com/JoyrideTV/">FB Page

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

• Track key metrics including retention, monetization, virality and general engagement. Provide various product and user insights to optimize the metrics and drive key business decisions
• Research into market data as well as user demographics to make well-informed decisions on future business strategies, product roadmap and production roadmap
• Bring expertise in your product areas and conduct rigorous A/B tests and data analysis to help improve customer experiences and identify profitable growth opportunities
• Managing various real-time reports and help stakeholders translate reports and data into actionable insights. This includes:
• P&L, LTV, virality and user behaviour reports with Product Team
• App performance, programming bugs with Tech Team
• User Acquisition and cost reports with Marketing Team and more

Skills Required 

• 7+ years of analytics experience in a consumer internet business with exceptional quantitative skills
• 2+ years of experience in product analytics 
• Experience in analytical methods (like ANOVA, Distribution theory, regression, forecasting, Machine Learning Techniques, etc.) is a plus
• Experience in mobile or social games is a plus
• Experience in managing and leading teams is a plus
• Proficient in SQL, scripting (either of spreadsheets scripting/VBA/Java etc.)
• Experience in statistical analysis using a statistical programming language like R
• Detail-oriented and data driven mindset and aptitude for solving complex, unstructured problems involving multidimensional datasets 
• Proven ability to work effectively with multifunctional teams
• Driven to succeed with a strong work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Bachelors or Masters in engineering/statistics or similar field from top tier colleges like IITs, IIITs is preferred