Senior Business Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in bridging business needs and technical solutions across the software development lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery and effective validation of business requirements.

Responsibilities

Understand and adapt to the work process according to the software development lifecycle used in the project, whether Waterfall, Agile, or RUP

Analyze and interpret input documents such as use cases and functional specifications aligned with the chosen software development lifecycle

Identify and document functional gaps within input documentation, including use cases, requirements, and functional specifications

Build a test matrix to ensure full traceability between requirements and test coverage

Identify relevant test scenarios based on the project's functional scope

Develop test cases for specific functionalities and project deliverables

Execute test cases within the timelines and cycles defined by the project

Report defects promptly, document them according to project standards, and follow up until resolution

Suggest improvements to functional testing processes based on observations and analysis

Report test metrics to provide visibility into quality and project progress

Requirements

At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in business analysis or a similar area

Ability to understand and adapt to the work process according to the software development lifecycle in use

Skill in analyzing and interpreting input documents such as use cases and functional specifications

Experience identifying and documenting functional gaps in input documentation, including use cases, requirements, and functional specifications

Capability to build a test matrix to ensure traceability between requirements and testing activities

Ability to identify test scenarios and design corresponding test cases for specific functionalities

Experience executing test cases within project-defined cycles

Skill in reporting defects, documenting them in detail, and following through until resolution

Ability to suggest improvements to functional testing processes to enhance quality and efficiency

Experience reporting test metrics to communicate project quality and status

Hands-on experience with Jira for task tracking, backlog management, and defect reporting

Fluent English skills, both written and spoken, at a B2+ level or higher

Nice to have

Familiarity with Agile methodologies for iterative and collaborative software delivery

Experience with the IBM Rational Unified Process (RUP) for structured and phased development

Knowledge of the Waterfall methodology for sequential and plan-driven project execution

We offer

International projects with top brands

Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers

Healthcare benefits

Employee financial programs

Paid time off and sick leave

Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses

Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses

Global career opportunities

Volunteer and community involvement opportunities

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