Senior Business Analyst - Retail & Supply Chain Domain (9-12 yrs)

Experience : 9+ years.

Duration : 1 Year.

Working Hours : 05 : 30 PM IST to 02 : 30 AM IST.

Cost : 1.8 Lakh Per month.

Job Description & Responsibilities :

- Candidates with 9+ years of experience in IT industry- and with strong BA skills.

- This is a client facing role and hence should have strong communication skills.

- This is for a US client and the resource should be hands-on experience Retail and Supply Chain Domain.

- Usage of JIRA, Confluence, Specing is required.

- Working hours 8 hours , EST Time zone.( 5.30 PM IST to 2.30 AM IST) This shift hours is mandatory as meetings happen during this overlap hours.

Responsibilities :

- Bachelor's degree.

- Experience with Excel, JIRA, Confluence, BRD writting.

- detailed understanding of Retail and Supply Chain, Distribution domain.

- Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders.

- Understand project priorities, implementation dependencies, risks and issues.

- Participate and develop code as part of a unified development group, working the whole technological stack.

- Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.

- Work with the team to define, design, and deliver on new features.

- Broad and extensive knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) with software development models like Agile, Scrum model, Jira models.

- Setup, prepare and lead requirements workshops with all stakeholder groups identified for the initiative whilst building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business.

- Lead the gathering and prioritising of business requirements with supporting documentation, such as business requirement documents and requirement lists.

Primary Skills :

- Extensive business analysis experience gained in ecommerce, retail or supply chain environments is highly advantageous.

- Outstanding facilitation and influencing skills.

- Confidence to question stakeholders and identify underlying requirements.

- Proficient in establishing relationships, analysing perspectives and managing stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds; adapting stakeholder engagement style to meet the needs of different audiences.

- Good leadership skills, can motivate, feedback and coach.

- Adapting communication style as appropriate.

- Pragmatic self-starter able to work with little guidance.

- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and proactively plans/manages time accordingly.

- Used to leading the capture, validation and analysis of functional and technical requirements.

- Experience in an Agile Scrum environment, writing user stories and acceptance criteria.

- Highly proficient at producing process maps and process flow models.

- Exposure to the full software development life-cycle.

- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

Secondary Skills(If Any) :

- Certification in Agile such as Certified Business Analyst/Product Owner/Scrum Master.

- Professional certification such as the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis.

- UX, design.