Junior Business Analyst

Do you believe you can help design and create tech-savvy solutions that can change the world? If YES, read on!

Mavericks Consulting is a powerhouse of skilled IT professionals who love their craft. We solve complex business problems with simple working solutions by applying Agile software development practices. We provide consultancy advice, develop prototypes for experimentation and validate ideas quickly. We love to write code and build systems that put smiles on our delighted users. We share and have fun together on our continuous learning journey.

Join us and multiply the fun and awesomeness of our workplace!

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Help clients collaborate and achieve a shared understanding of the vision and scope of the initiative
• Work closely with development teams to keep them aligned with the product vision and timeline – facilitate backlog grooming, technical design meetings, and sprint planning
• Adopting Agile and other best practices (e.g. INVEST principle, Vertical Slicing, etc.) to create high-quality meaningful solutions
• Collaborate and drive discovery for product strategy, vision, unique value proposition, business case and goals by running inception workshops and interviews
• Create and manage requirement deliverables including epics, user stories, visual models, user flows and wireframes
• Manage the product backlog, including prioritization, estimate facilitation, decomposition, dependency management
• Manage stakeholder expectations and elicit requirements validation and sign-offs
• Design acceptance scenarios and plan UAT with client stakeholders
• Actively contributing to the company with your ideas and passion
• Creating and maintaining a dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Being flexible and open to feedback
• Adopting a positive learning and growth mindset in all areas of your work
• Genuinely wanting to help change the world

Application Process

1. Pre-interview Exercise (Mandatory preliminary round to get a rough gauge on your technical competency)
2. Introductory Call (A session to get to know more about you and your previous experiences & Assessing your interest and fit for a role as a Business Analyst in IT)
3. Technical Interview (A more in-depth look at your skills and potential for the role using a case study)
4. Leadership Round (A session to get to know you more on a personal level)

The Qualifications To Be a Maverick

Minimum Qualifications

• Be a Singaporean or Singaporean PR
• An interest in becoming a Business Analyst / Product Owner / Project Manager in the IT field.
• Possess a strong customer-centric mindset with a keen eye for detail
• Strong problem-solving, communication and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of what is Agile software delivery
• Knowledge of some Agile product design and requirements engineering practices like epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, INVEST principle, vertical slicing
• Working knowledge of how IT development teams work

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience working with IT development teams
• Experience facilitating decision-making among multiple stakeholders
• Knowledge of hands-on experience in visual modelling (BPMN, UML, Story mapping, mind-mapping)
• Experience with prototyping (wireframes, sketches & storyboarding)
• Experience with customer-centric techniques (Personas, Value Proposition, Customer Journey Map, User Journey)
• Familiarity with project management tools like Trello, Jira, Confluence, etc.

More about the job

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary package (including bonuses)
• Medical and Dental insurance for you and your dependents
• Telecommunications allowance
• Financial and logistical support for Work Visa procurement and relocation (if applicable)

Learning and Development

• Book and Training allowances
• Diverse Career Progression Opportunities
• Personal Development Opportunities

Work Arrangement

• Good work-life balance
• Open office concept
• Position is based in Singapore

Dress Code

• (Generally) Smart-casual
• Formal with some clients

Additional Information

• Please note that this is NOT a Business Intelligence or Data Analyst role!
• This internship opportunity requires a 6 months Full-Time commitment

If you think you have what it takes to be a Mavericks, contact us now!