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Lead Business Analyst

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

Montenegro

Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least 5 years of relevant BA experience., Expertise in working with various requirement types., Experience in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)., Advanced knowledge of a requirements management tool., Technical background in systems and integration..

Key responsabilities:

Elicit and translate business requirements.
Define business goals and improvement opportunities.
Manage project/product backlog and prioritization.
Guide and mentor the BA team.
Plan and facilitate Business Analysis activities.

EPAM Systems Information Technology & Services XLarge https://www.epam.com/

10001 Employees

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Job description

Description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Business Analyst to join our growing team and help drive new opportunities in various business domains.

In this role, you will work with clients from the Europe/USA setting up a business analysis approach on projects of different scales and complexity, driving the BA team, and learning and sharing BA best practices in the company.

This position offers a remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Montenegro, whether it's your home, a well-equipped office in Podgorica, or sunny beaches of Budva.

Responsibilities

Elicit requirements (using different techniques)
Define Business Goals, Needs and Objectives
Identify improvement opportunities for product, process and a team
Plan Business Analysis, including Business Analysis Information Management, Stakeholder Engagement & Communication (artifacts templates, documents structure, process flow, etc.) at multi-stream or large-scale projects
Create stakeholder engagement approach and monitor in order to keep them actively involved in the delivery process
Translate business needs into requirements (Functional, Non-functional, Transition)
Choose new or adapt existing requirement's documentation framework to project needs
Select requirements change management approach and ensure the correct level of traceability to support it
Align solution with business Goals / Needs / Objectives
Plan BA activities and facilitate during the Discovery phase
Manage project/product backlog
Advise and align requirements prioritization approach at all levels
Play BA Team Lead role in the project
Conduct Technical Interviews for BA positions
Mentor or coach other BAs within the project team or organization

Requirements

At least 5 years of relevant BA experience
Skills to acquire new information about the project, product and domain quickly from different sources
Expertise in working with different types of requirements (e.g., business, user, system, transition requirements etc.)
Ability to effectively guide BA activities across all delivery phases (e.g., elicitation, requirements management etc.)
Ability to effectively guide elicitation activities at multi-stream or large-scale projects
Skills to identify and resolve inconsistencies in project/product requirements
Experience in working with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
Expertise in planning Business Analysis Approach on the project and facilitation of related communication
Ability to create/adapt a set of templates to be used in the project
Technical background: Understanding of how systems work, principles of system integration, ability to produce integration documentation, knowledge of database fundamentals, and an understanding of cloud computing basics
Experience in creating diagrams (e.g., in UML, BPMN)
Expertise in project/product scope management
Ability to accurately assesses project/business analysis risks and act accordingly
Experience in BA efforts estimation (including large scale projects)
Advanced knowledge of at least one requirements management tool (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.)
Advanced communication and negotiation skills
Strong analytical, problem solving and synthesizing skills
Product mindset
English Level: B2+

We Offer

Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI and other emerging technologies
World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive in-house resources for upskilling or reskilling
GenAI-X Global Community: A network of AI enthusiasts within EPAM, dedicated to exploring and sharing AI innovations
Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Montenegro, whether it's your home or our dynamic office
Other Benefits: Corporate health insurance and the possibility of buying private health insurance for the family at a corporate price

About EPAM

As consultants, designers, architects, engineers and trainers, at EPAM we focus on building long-term partnerships with our clients, enabling them to reimagine their businesses through a digital lens. We help our clients become faster, more agile and more adaptive enterprises, by delivering solutions through best-in-class engineering, strategy, design, consulting, education and innovation services