Urgent | Business Analyst | Hybrid | Taguig
- Taguig City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A Bachelor's/College Degree would be beneficial and extensive and experience in a technology-related discipline, such as IT or Engineering is required
- 7-10 years minimum experience in business analysis focused on product delivery and development
- Proficiency with SQL
- Preferably has pensions and/or financial background
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Some knowledge of a range of project and system delivery methodologies.
- Some knowledge or experience with various process improvement methodologies.
- Flexible and can-do approach.
- Organizational abilities and flexibility to work in a performance-driven environment managing multiple project priorities.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a global and diverse group, client managers, and subject matter experts.
- Ability to influence, network, and collaborate with stakeholders.
- Works with minimal supervision.
- Analyses proposed new initiatives in a timely manner using the company's vision and goals as a reference point.
- Manages the production of Business Requirements Documents and other related Business Analysis documents, ensuring that the requirements gathered tie back to the scope and objectives of the approved initiatives/projects.
- Self-organized and applies cross-functional competencies to create high-value products.
- Pursues continual growth related to the business domain within the respective line of business.
- Embraces and continuously improves analysis knowledge and skills.
- Works towards improving quality during all stages of software development.
- Team player; able to build stakeholder and team relationships, works with minimal supervision
- Ability to create an environment that encourages professional development
- Ability to build strong working relationships, with IT and business managers
- Ability to influence, network, and collaborate with stakeholders
- Developing expertise
- You seek opportunities to build your subject matter knowledge, skills, and understanding of emerging technologies and industry practices in your area. You share your knowledge with team members.
- Applying expertise
- You are recognized as a specialist in your area, applying your subject matter knowledge and skills to assess the impact, scale, timelines, and complexity of work needed, solve complex problems, and deliver improvement initiatives.
- Systems thinking
- You facilitate collaboration within and across teams to develop solutions and monitor progress.
- You think across boundaries to identify links between domains, systems, people, and processes and evaluate the impact.
- Focusing on quality
- You guide others and set processes and measurements to ensure the team takes ownership and accountability for delivering timely and quality solutions.
- Simplifying complexity
- You break down complex technical information into understandable terminology and concepts. You help others to do the same.
- Influencing stakeholders
- You consistently adapt your communication content and style to influence internal and external stakeholders based on an understanding of their familiarity with technical concepts and processes.
- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirement workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, and task and workflow analysis.
- Analysis of proposed new initiatives assigned by the Business Analyst
- Lead with the production of cost-benefit analysis documents including the gathering of estimates for the said initiative.
- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.
- Proactively communicates and collaborates with external and internal customers to analyze information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: Project Mandates, Business Requirements Documents, Use Stories, and User Guides.
- Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Work independently with users under the guidance of team leaders to define concepts and under direction of project managers.
- Assists in the Delivery of End-user training for new initiatives ensuring the users understand the functionality and know how to use it.
- Contributes to team innovation activities, requested prototyping, or research and development activities.
- Understand the product vision and business needs for a successful, low-defect, on-time product release.
- Work in a collaborative manner within a high-pressure environment to develop key relationships
- Builds and supports a culture of trust and transparency where collaboration is fostered within the Scrum teams and with the Program and Product Managers to work towards a common business goal.
- Actively participates in Scrum Ceremonies.
- Manages any risks and issues associated with the initiative.
- Takes a proactive interest in Community of Practice for their own continual learning
- Helps support the BA Community of Practice, knowledge-sharing sessions, lunch & learn, and other learning sessions.