Business Analyst needed at Alfred & Victoria Associates

Job Purpose

• We seek a dynamic professional who will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure that business needs are accurately understood and translated into functional and technical requirements.
• An individual who will leverage analytical skills to gather, analyze, interpret, and document business processes, products, services, and software data to provide actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business requirements, processes, and workflows.
• Work with technical teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Work closely with project managers, developers, and testers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Identify areas for process improvement and recommend solutions to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Conduct requirement elicitation, analysis, provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis and feedback.
• Create comprehensive documentation including business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, use cases, and process diagrams.
• Design solutions to meet business needs.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment with project goals
• Manage projects to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure quality assurance thorough testing and validation.
• Implement process improvements to optimize business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years’ cognate experience in a similar role in the technology industry.
• CBAP or Scrum certification preferred.
• Domain knowledge in the oil and gas industry is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of SQL or other query languages is a plus.

Key Skills Required:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to analyze complex business problems and identify solutions.
• Strong organizational, time management skills and proven documentation skills.
• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with agile and project management methodologies.
• Detail oriented, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with relevant communication, collaboration, and presentation tools.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong understanding of business operations, processes, and systems.
• Ability to convey complex information in a clear and understandable manner.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Jira, Visio, Power BI, and business process modeling tools.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your expertise and career growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values innovation and encourages creativity.
• Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance.
• Modern and well-equipped office space to facilitate productivity.