About the job Senior Business Analyst with Payments experience
Key purpose: As a Senior Business Analyst with Payments experience, you will work within the strategic business area to help develop and implement payment solutions. You'll be responsible for developing and delivering end-to-end Payment Solutions including projects such as: Integrating third-party systems; Interfacing with 3rd parties' back-office systems; Developing new payment products; Migrating legacy processes or modules into the new environment; Integration of SWIFT transfers (if required); Project Management & Control.
Conduct iterative and adaptive planning and monitoring tasks to estimate, organize and coordinate the BA efforts on large/complex enterprise initiatives
Conduct elicitation and collaboration tasks to obtain information from stakeholders.
Conduct requirements analysis and design definition to structure, organize, specify and model requirements and designs.
Conduct Requirements Life Cycle Management tasks to manage and maintain requirements and design information from inception to retirement
Conduct strategy analysis to define the future and transition states needed to address the business need, the work required to define that need and the scope of the solution
Conduct Solution Evaluation to assess the performance of and value delivered by a solution, and eliminate barriers/constraints that prevent the full realization of the value
Execute according to IIBA best practices, agile product delivery and lean principles based on the clients delivery approach as per the BA methods, frameworks, standards, tools, techniques, competencies and practices
Analyse and document requirements based on changes to users, interfaces, processes, data flows, constraints, environments, and non-functional requirements
Understand the portfolio's strategic themes, product roadmap, vision, KPIs and metrics, and align requirements accordingly.
Understand all elements of the program and team backlog and align requirements accordingly.
Explore and articulate the opportunity/problem to be solved and identify stakeholder wants and needs and participate to define the proposed solution.
Use visual diagrams and collaborative games to model scope, interfaces, story context, data flows, processes, retrospectives and dependencies across projects.
Decompose and document epics, features, themes, hypothesis statements, PI objectives and user stories by identifying gaps, missing stories and acceptance criteria, scenario development and all requirement categories.
Own decomposition of portfolio epics, features, elicitation, analysis, story writing and acceptance criteria writing throughout the requirements value chain.
Collaborate/co-create process and capability alignment by pairing with the PE and Business Architect
Support the team in working on impediments and spikes and enabler epics, enabler stories, and synthesise the data to articulate requirements
Work with development/QA to identify test cases/scenarios, conduct user acceptance testing and train the trainer/user and support change management commercialisation
Conduct/participate in Backlog Refinement, prioritisation, WSJF, and increment planning and drive
Devops and Built-in quality principles
Analyse/document data requirements and model data flows through all seven product dimensions on a solution/program level by pairing with BDMs
Foster stakeholder relationships and engagement for discovery and delivery, backlog refinement, dependencies and enterprise delivery up to senior level
Conduct system demos and contribute to I&A and offer and implement suggestions for improvement
Actively participate and lead program/squad ceremonies by pairing with Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, Product Owners
Drive minimum viable thinking, continuous deployment and integration
Ensure early remediation by reducing waste, reworking, identifying risks, issues
Qualifications and experience:
IT qualification, Certificate in BA endorsed by IIBA, Safe Certification
IIBA endorsed
5 - 8 years of BA experience, managing multiple IT Projects and exposure to complex projects, business exposure, industry exposure. Guiding others on how to effectively use common techniques.
Demonstrate these skilled proficiency descriptors
Research Methodology
BA Body Of Knowledge
Business writing skills
Agile Concepts
Data and Business Analysis
Process Engineering Skills
Global business analysis Trend
Business Analysis Discipline, Techniques and Practices