Lead Business Analyst – DC Location

Scope of work

• Work with the Product Owner, Business, Other integrating applications to define and articulate requirements in Documents, Epics, Features, Stories.
• Help Product Owner in refining the requirements and prioritizing the backlogged user stories
• Prepare presentations for both technical and non-technical audience.
• Help Product Owner in the Pre-PI Planning Process and during the PI Planning
• Perform testing and analyze logs and other relevant metrics for more insights into relevancy and user behavior
• Assist in Integration Testing and UAT.
• Conduct JAD sessions to brainstorm.
• Participate in SCRUM meetings and playing /played role of scrum master.
• Coordination with onsite and offshore team
• Perform timely resolution of issues and root cause analysis of each issue
• Proactively manage your own work queue, time, and expectations, meet deadlines, and communicate needs and tradeoffs if your schedule is in jeopardy

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent with relevant experience.
• 10+ years of Experience in Business Analysis with knowledge in Banking Domain with ability to write precise user stories.  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to articulate to all project members and stakeholders.
• Team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources and is a bridge between the business stakeholders and technical team.
• Must be organized and good at managing deliverables, meeting notes, presentations, and other documentation/communications
• Good Analytical Skills, Critical thinking, data analysis, research & communication
• Solid problem-solving abilities
• Ability to articulate issues and recommend solutions
• Ability to deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner

Good understanding of the Agile and scaled agile methodologies