305 King St W
Suite 1100
Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9
Canada
Business Analyst Remote
Business Analyst Description
We are seeking a passionate Business Analyst (BA) with a blend of UX and technical expertise to join our team remotely.
This role demands strong technical expertise to tackle technical debt and security vulnerabilities. Knowledge of security frameworks is a plus. You will get a chance to work with some of the brightest professionals and take your career to new heights. You will be part of the Technical Product Management organization, which will rapidly build, iterate, and refine experiences.
We have a start-up mentality, take smart risks, solve important problems, and adapt and iterate quickly. We are looking for someone who is passionate to join a team that is made stronger through innovation and collaboration.
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Responsibilities
- Bridge the gap between business and development teams by translating business needs into actionable user stories
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, architects, UX designers, and global counterparts
- Analyze technical artifacts (depending on project focus area)
- Review and create user stories aligned with Agile methodologies
- Participate in user experience (UX) design
- Gather business requirements through user stories, prototyping, and other techniques
- Analyze existing business processes, identify gaps, and propose improvements
- Design future-state business processes and conduct impact & feasibility analysis
- Manage change requests (CRs) effectively
- Prioritize project scope within Agile sprints
Requirements
- Minimum Mid-level / Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree a plus)
- At least 2 years of experience working with Agile methodologies
- Proficiency in requirements management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence)
- Previous experience as Techno functional BA
- Discovery phase experience
- Strong record of initiative
- Experience working with global and/or distributed teams
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Upper intermediate English for effective communication
Nice to have
- Previous experience in Financial Services
- Understanding of Functional Testing
- Basic understanding of architecture, tech debts, API and SQL
- Knowledge of Technical Debt Handling & Security Remediation
- AI ML Knowledge
We offer
- Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
- Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
- Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
- Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
- Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
- Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
- Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
- Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
- Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!