Job Description
A Junior Business Analyst supports the analysis and documentation of business processes, requirements, and solutions. They assist in gathering data, conducting research, and collaborating with teams to improve operational efficiency.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Requirements Gathering: Perform detailed requirements analysis, engage with clients to understand business needs, and translate these into functional and technical requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with clients, technical teams, and management toensure a smooth project flow from requirements gathering to project delivery.
- Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation,including business requirements, technical specifications, user stories, use cases,and other project-related documents.
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Plan, coordinate, and execute UAT to ensure thatproject deliverables meet the client's expectations and requirements.
- Project Delivery: Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meetthe quality standards set by the organization.
- UML Diagrams: Create flowcharts, ER diagrams, and other UML diagrams tovisually represent the project flow, data structures, and system architecture.
- Proactive Coordination: Provide proactive project coordination, follow-ups, andconstant communication with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure thattimelines and objectives are met.
- Report Generation: Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports to update clientsand internal teams on project progress, risks, blockers, and performance.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as a point of contact between businessstakeholders and the technical teams, ensuring that expectations are clear, issuesare escalated, and solutions are delivered.
- Risk Identification & Mitigation: Identify potential risks in the project lifecycle andpropose solutions or adjustments to mitigate these risks and keep the project ontrack.
- Change Management: Assist in handling change requests, ensuring that allchanges are documented, assessed, and communicated effectively to allstakeholders.
- Industry Knowledge: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices inweb and mobile app development to contribute insights during project discussions.
- Agile Methodology: Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprintplanning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews to ensure timelyproject delivery.
Skills & Qualifications
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with theability to effectively interact with clients and team members at all organizationallevels.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical thinking, problem-solvingand logical reasoning abilities to identify project issues and propose effectivesolutions.
- Documentation Skills: Proficient in creating comprehensive and clear projectdocumentation, including business and technical specifications.
- UML Diagramming: Skilled in creating flowcharts, ER diagrams, and other UMLdiagrams to help visualize processes and data flows.
- Reporting: Experience in creating detailed reports, summarizing project progress,and presenting findings clearly and concisely.
- Technical Competency: A good understanding of web & mobile app developmentplatforms, databases, APIs, and IT infrastructure.
- Google Suite & MS Office: Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets, Presentations, andexperience with tools such as MS Office.
- Time Management: Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks,manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure the quality and accuracy ofproject deliverables.
- Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing project requirements and work in afast-paced environment.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintainstrong relationships with clients, team members, and other stakeholders.
- Critical Thinking: Ability to analyze and evaluate complex business processes,identify inefficiencies, and propose solutions for improvement.
- Basic Technical Knowledge: Understanding of APIs, SQL queries, and systemintegrations to effectively communicate with developers and understand technicallimitations.
- Presentation Skills: Ability to effectively present project updates, requirements, andbusiness cases to stakeholders.