Business Analyst, KMS Solutions

Responsibilities

Business Analysts are engineers who are responsible for understanding the client’s business need, capturing the domain expertise that the client has, and translating this accurately into a succinct requirements document that will serve as the input to the software designers.

Key responsibilities:

• Report directly to supervisor(s) and Project Manager if required
• Work with project team members and others if any
• Participate in all software development activities following Scrum practices
• Perform the following under the coaching of supervisor(s) and Project Manager:
• Communicate with client counterparts if any
• Assess the client’s business needs and business processes (current and future)
• Interview the domain experts at the client company to capture all relevant domain knowledge
• Conduct product research/competitive analysis to understand features, functionalities and capabilities of client's products
• Document the product’s vision and the release's scope, work closely with client, consult and understand backlog prioritization to maximize delivery output
• Document the client’s business requirements in detail, (requirement specifications) with all assumptions and caveats included
• Derive the client’s business requirements and turn details into small user stories
• Provide Acceptance Criteria for User Stories
• Define quality attributes, external interfaces, constraints, and other nonfunctional requirements
• Participate in peer reviews of work products derived from requirements specifications to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly
• Serve as an internal point of contact for the development team whenever requirements need to be clarified