Senior Business Analyst

Altisource Business Solutions Pvt Ltd is looking for Senior Business Analyst to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey

The Senior Business Analyst is responsible for bridging the gap between business objectives and IT solutions by analyzing business processes, eliciting requirements, and defining system specifications

They will collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs, propose solutions, and facilitate the successful delivery of projects

Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with stakeholders, including business users, project managers, and IT teams, to understand business objectives, processes, and requirements

Conduct thorough analysis of existing business processes, systems, and workflows to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for automation or optimization

Elicit, document, and prioritize business requirements using appropriate techniques such as interviews, workshops, surveys, and document analysis

Define and validate system requirements, ensuring they align with business needs and are feasible to implement

Develop clear and concise functional and non-functional specifications, use cases, user stories, and process models to communicate requirements to the development and testing teams

Facilitate requirements workshops and review sessions with stakeholders to gather feedback, resolve conflicts, and ensure alignment

Collaborate with development teams to provide clarifications, address queries, and ensure that requirements are properly understood and implemented

Collaborate with QA teams to define test plans and test cases based on requirements and conduct or support testing activities as needed

Proactively identify and communicate project risks, issues, and dependencies to stakeholders and propose mitigation strategies

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior business analysts, fostering their professional growth and development

Qualifications and Requirements:Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, or a related field

A Master's degree is a plus

Proven experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in a senior or lead role, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects

Strong understanding of business analysis methodologies, tools, and best practices

Solid knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and project management methodologies

Proficiency in requirements elicitation and documentation techniques, such as interviews, workshops, use cases, user stories, and process modeling

Experience in analyzing and improving business processes, identifying process gaps, and proposing optimized solutions

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into manageable components

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines

Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and experience working in Agile development teams

Proficiency in using business analysis tools and software (e

g

, JIRA, Confluence, Visio) is desirable

Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and coach junior team members

Domain knowledge in the specific industry or business area relevant to the organization is a plus

Relevant certifications such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMI-PBA (Professional in Business Analysis) are advantageous

Strong business acumen and understanding of technology trends and their impact on business operations