Senior Business Analyst - Agile Methodologies

Senior Business Analyst

Basic Skills (Must Have) :

- Hands-on experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps

- Ability to create BRDs, User Stories, Process Flows, and Wireframes

- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies & Scrum frameworks

- Experience in Backlog Grooming, Estimation, and Agile ceremonies

- Familiarity with SQL and advanced Excel for data analysis

- Exposure to AI/ML-driven solutions or products

- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in fast-paced environments

Preferred Skills (Good to Have) :

- Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM)

- Business Analytics certifications (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA)

- Experience with wireframing/prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Balsamiq)

- Exposure to BI/Analytics tools like Power BI or Tableau

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)

- Experience with API integrations and data migration projects

- Domain knowledge in industries such as finance, healthcare, or retail

- Experience working on AI/ML initiatives or with data science teams

- Understanding of data flow and structure in AI systems (structured/unstructured)

- Basic understanding of AI concepts (e.g., recommendation engines, NLP)

- Awareness of ethical AI considerations and data privacy best practices

Any Other :

- Excellent interpersonal skills and customer-centric attitude

- Ownership mindset with leadership and mentoring skills; strong team player

- Flexible, adaptable, and quick learner of new domains and tools

- Passion for emerging technologies like AI, ML, RPA, and automation

Key Responsibilities :

- Act as a liaison between customers, stakeholders, and technical teams

- Elicit, document, and manage business and functional requirements

- Prepare clear documentation (BRDs, user stories, use cases)

- Break down requirements into epics, user stories, and tasks

- Analyse current and future state processes; identify improvement opportunities

- Drive project planning, risk assessment, and effort estimation

- Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams for smooth delivery

- Assist in UAT planning and execution

- Participate in change management, training, and communication planning

- Work with data science/AI teams to translate business needs into AI/ML use cases

- Contribute to identifying AI opportunities across internal and customer-facing processes