Business Analyst

Hi there! We are Scale Up and our client is looking for a Business Analyst (Technical)!

Note To Applicants

• Eligibility: This position is open to candidates residing in Latin America.
• Application Language: Please submit your CV in English. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered.
• Professional Presentation: We encourage you to showcase your professional experience by including a Loom video in the application form. While this is optional, candidates who provide a video presentation will be given priority.
  
  

About The Company

As a global leader with a diverse team of over 200 professionals, our client specializes in interactive media strategy and development while championing equity and empowerment. Their interdisciplinary teams—composed of unique designers, developers, and entrepreneurial thinkers—bring a wide array of backgrounds and perspectives to address business challenges of all kinds.

About The Position

Our client is seeking a talented Business Analyst (Technical) to join their dynamic team, working remotely from Latin America. As a crucial link between their technical and business teams, the Business Analyst will play a pivotal role in driving the success of technical projects by employing agile methodologies, fostering effective communication, and ensuring seamless collaboration.

Responsabilities

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including development, design, and product management, to gather and define detailed technical requirements for our mobile applications.
• Utilize your in-depth knowledge of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban, to facilitate efficient project execution, sprint planning, and backlog refinement.
• Leverage your understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to guide the team through various stages of development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products on time.
• Put your technical background to work by bridging the gap between technical developers and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Employ your experience as a Product Owner to take ownership of the product backlog, prioritizing user stories and features that align with business and technical objectives, as well as customer needs.
• Craft well-defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and detailed documentation to provide clear direction to the development team.
• Actively manage the product backlog, ensuring it remains up-to-date, organized, and reflective of the evolving product roadmap.
• Demonstrate your product management methodologies expertise by contributing insights that enhance product strategy, feature development, and customer experience.
• Proactively identify potential roadblocks, bottlenecks, and risks, collaborating with the team to develop and implement effective solutions.
• Uphold a remote work ethic by maintaining open lines of communication, attending virtual meetings, and engaging in team discussions across time zones.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor in Computer science or Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Business Analyst, with a strong technical background working with complex backend products.
• Gherkin / BDD knowledge is mandatory.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies, and the ability to champion these practices within the team.
• Experience working with product management tools and platforms.
• Previous involvement in product ownership, including backlog management and feature prioritization.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to manage complex tasks in a remote work environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Client-facing skills, as this position requires reporting directly to USA-based clients.
  
  

If this opportunity sounds good to you, send us your resume!