The Agile Business Analyst is responsible for facilitating communication between business stakeholders and Agile development teams. He elicits, analyzes, and documents business requirements, collaborates with cross-functional teams, and ensures the successful delivery of valuable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with business stakeholders to understand their needs, goals, and desired outcomes
- Conducts interviews, workshops, and meetings to elicit and clarify business requirements
- Documents requirements using user stories, use cases, process flows, and other appropriate techniques
- Analyzes existing business processes and customer experience and recommend improvements or enhancements to customer experience
- Collaborates with product owners, scrum masters, and development teams to plan and prioritize backlog items, ensures a shared understanding of requirements, and provides clarification and addresses questions or issues
- Assists with release planning and sprint planning, ensuring that requirements are well-defined and prioritized
- Facilitates workshops and meetings to gather feedback, validate requirements, and resolve conflicts
- Serves as a liaison between business stakeholders and development teams, ensuring effective communication and alignment
- Keeps stakeholders informed of project progress, risks, and dependencies
- Collaborates with development teams during sprint execution, prepare test cases, perform user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure that delivered solutions meet business requirements and acceptance criteria
- Supports the resolution of defects and issues identified during testing and production phases
- Handles projects that will be assigned and provide applications management support as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, business, accounting or a related field
- Proven experience as a Solutions Analyst, Business Analyst or Agile Business Analyst or similar role in an Agile development environment
- Strong understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and related tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
