Senior Business Analyst

We are looking for a Business Analyst who will be the vital link between our information technology capacity and our business objectives by supporting and ensuring the successful completion of analytical, building, testing and deployment tasks of our software product’s features.
Responsibilities

• Define configuration specifications and business analysis requirements
• Perform quality assurance
• Define reporting and alerting requirements
• Own and develop relationship with partners, working with them to optimize and enhance our integration
• Help design, document and maintain system processes
• Report on common sources of technical issues or questions and make recommendations to product team
• Communicate key insights and findings to product team
• Constantly be on the lookout for ways to improve monitoring, discover issues and deliver better value to the customer

Requirements

• Previous experience in Business / Systems Analysis or Quality Assurance
• A degree in IT / Computer Science
• Proven experience in eliciting requirements and testing
• Experience in analysing data to draw business-relevant conclusions and in data visualization techniques and tools
• Solid experience in writing SQL queries
• Basic knowledge in generating process documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills

• Act as a key point of contact to the Business Transformation Services, Business Analysis, and Functional Architecture and Solution Architecture groups throughout the implementation
• Interface with business stakeholders to determine key design/process decisions, and contribute to overall delivery plan.
• Deliver assigned tasks complete and on time as designated by the Programme Office to ensure smooth progress of the implementation.
• Contribute and take ownership for various project related tasks / planning activities as the programme evolves

• Knowledge and Practical experience of Project Management methodologies – ability to configure delivery work stream frameworks to progress timelines and delivery milestones
• Demonstrate ability in planning consulting/functional work & ownership of project outcomes

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

Experience in front- & back-end software development and understanding of complex, micro-service-based architectures, custom and CMS environments, and Languages Experience in working with SQL and NoSQL Database Experience in creating architectural artifacts Resolving technical problems as they arise Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.

Gather & document requirements using tools like interviews, workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, etc. Interact with clients to do requirements gathering that will include the usage of various elicitation techniques like Document Analysis, Requirement Workshops, Focused Groups, etc. Conduct business analysis and research to identify key metrics and opportunities for improvements Create various Scope Management Artifacts like WBS, Product Backlogs, Feature Sets, MRDs, PRDs, FRDs, Use Cases, Business Cases, User Stories, etc. Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project by leading the planning of product release plans and setting expectations for the delivery of new functionalities. Analyze the practicality of development requirements of new systems and upgrades to existing systems. Manage Project Scope and Scope Creeps. Raise Change Requests, interact with the Dev team, and help in coming up with Impact analysis and estimates. Run the Capability Gaps analysis and deliver the report against it. Define the Business Case that can further result in Project Charter. Prioritize Requirements independently or in collaboration with Dev Team/Stakeholders using various prioritization techniques. Run a project in SCRUM Mode and write User Stories with every nitty-gritty even to a system level wherever required. Write and manage the scope of Jira and Confluence. Participate in user acceptance testing.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in a similar role for web/mobile projects. Excellent documentation, verbal & written communication, and team collaboration skills. Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills. Outstanding presentation and leadership skills. Experience in iterative development methodologies like Agile. Technical Writing Experience with project management tools

Job Responsibility:

• Work in collaboration with the Design and Technology Team Team, break down epics into features and features into stories to build MVP solutions to enable benefits realization in the shortest possible time frame
• Utilize analysis expertise to consistently elaborate requirements into detailed solutions.
• Facilitate discussions with Technical Leads and Squads to review and estimate features and stories
• You will work alongside the Product Owner to ensure that features and stories are continuously prioritized on the backlog and aligned to business value streams
• Contribute towards sprint planning for the Squad, ensuring that prioritization and dependencies are considered when bringing new work in for development
• To understand business requirement
• Understanding business requirements through user requirements gathering sessions
• to take lead a project from the very beginning till the project is delivered successfully
• Mapping business requirements to Functional solutions and Preparing BRD document
• Creating Functional specifications from which developers can create application solutions.
• Prepare a test Plan with scenarios and Test cases, detailing the test steps. Identify and gather data from various sources. Execute test cases and record result
• Take ownership of product delivery timelines and milestones typical tasks to involve analysis of business requirement requests, liaising with the Development Team and Management to complete development, support of UAT
• Analyze business problems and provide solutions.
• Participate with peers and represent the business on project teams
• Should be able to communicate the business idea and thought process clearly

Required Candidate profile:

• Great Problem-solving skills.
• Possess the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
• Be used to working and communicating as part of a high-performing agile Team
• Ability to translate customer opportunities and pain points into detailed Features and User Stories that our Developer and Quality Assurance Engineers can understand and deliver
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
• Familiarity with the latest technology like Blockchain is a plus.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.

By joining one of our teams at Techwave, you’ll have an opportunity to shape the payments experience globally. The world’s leader in digital payments technology, our mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. 

Fascinated by the future and captivated by technology? Smart, driven and want to make a difference in the world? You will fit right in.

If you think you could support the Techwave family by joining as a _Tech Business Analyst, we want to hear from you.

You’re an individual. We’re the team for you. Together, let’s transform the way the world pays

Organization : Techwave

Requirement : Tech Business Analyst – Expertise in B2B Cross Border Payments

Experience : 5+ yrs

Job type : Permanent

Work Location : Hyderabad

Work Experience: 

• Should have at least 5+ years of experience
• Deep interest in financial services and Expertise in payments domain 
• Technology BA with End to End Payments implementation.
• Experience in B2B cross border payments (Credit Payments won’t fly)
• Messaging standards. Should be good at Custom formats
• Should have good understanding of API’s and how it works
• Good in writing User stories in Agile, Jira

Desirable skills:

• Experience with or exposure to Agile and software development
• Some previous experience writing code or other technology experience

• Devising strategies for increasing the market and market share of company's product in the given region and ensuring effective implementation of the same.
• Improving brand & credibility of the company's product in the international market via - Continuous product promotion campaigns along with monitoring and ensuring the implementation of the same
• Defining strategies to explore new international markets and generating higher revenues from the international sales
• Maintaining and developing relationships with new & existing clients.
• Being responsible for pre and post shipment documentation: Invoice/ Packing list, Executing post shipment documents as per the terms of the export order, preparing BRC, etc.
• Planning and coordinating with the team as well as various vendors for the timely delivery of orders.
• Ensuring that shipments are in compliance with all laws and regulations. You need to be well updated with the various export laws.

• The candidate should have 4+ years of experience in developing International sales as well as export documentation.
• Good contact base in various countries of Distributors
• Good contact base in various countries of Buyers
• Good contact base in various countries of Chain Stores
• The Candidate should carry analytical thinking as he/she is expected to work with sales data.
• Excellent Communication Skills (Verbal & Written).
• Ability to handle overseas Buyers, CHA & Transporters independently.
• Experience in Pre- & Post Export Documentation.
• Very well versed in MS Word & MS Excel.
• Having experience in Digital Marketing will be preferred.

Desired Candidate Profile

• MBA from a premier institute/ CFA (USA)/ CA (ICAI)
• 2-4 years of post-qualification experience
• Clear financial and quantitative concepts
• Strong logical and analytical abilities
• Good communication, presentation and inter-personal skills
• Very strong Microsoft Excel financial modelling skills
• Openness to travel overseas for extended periods (3-4 weeks) for client meetings and on-site execution    

Behavior Labs team:

The Behavior Labs team sits at the centre of the company and curates the Mia coach, that produces the content and insights to bring about behavior change. It pushes out to enterprise users, insights about expected performance behavior during a business period. It enables enterprises to influence the behaviors of sales personnel from encouraging early starts to push for lightning finishes. It guides enterprises on how to monitor and manage the behavioural journey that would lead to positive outcomes. Thousands of sales and customer service personnel across the globe are influenced and nudged towards behavior change that results in better performance outcomes.

The behavior lab has two key tasks – use the latest thinking in the space of BE and employee performance to enable specific user groups performance and developing a holistic understanding of the user and mining those insights to consistently fine tune the product. This team contributes towards the development of the digital design interface through which users view the nudge. The team also prepares behavioral analytics decks for clients on a regular basis.

We are looking for a new age candidate for the position of a Behavioral Researcher to work in an environment that is in the frontier of using human behavioural understanding and technology to influence behavior change amongst enterprise workers.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Generating insights about behavior from a range of data sources; developing testable propositions
• Conducting original research (e.g. small-scale experiments; feasibility studies to test interventions, qualitative research); analysing quantitative and qualitative data. Understand the trade-offs between different research methods (i.e. quant vs qual, survey vs experiment, A/B tests etc.).
• Action the use of behavioral science concepts into the development of the nudge engine. Keep a continuous watch on new developments in the BE field to adopt and apply into product design.
• Use behavioural science to create contextual information, communication ideas that can influence action amongst user groups and drive them towards a behavioural journey.
• Be intellectually curious and open to innovation but maintain objectivity to ensure that the focus remains on the scientific foundation in which the product is built.
• Good communication and influencing skills, both verbal and written, for a product development & customer facing audience. Specifically, the ability to communicate to these audiences in industry language.
• This role requires a person with curiosity and a passion for inquiry, comfort with ambiguity, and an entrepreneurial/learning mindset. Self-motivated and flexible, this person will be adept at both creative and analytical thinking.
• This is a highly collaborative role which requires the ability to work across the organisation’s product & design teams to develop appropriate ways to bridge the intention – action gap amongst users.