Business Analyst - Chennai

Responsibilities:

· Experience with Agile methodology, writing user stories, managing scrum calls, prioritizing backlog, etc.

· Elicit functional and non-functional requirements and document in the form of epic, stories, wireframes, business rules, and acceptance criteria.

· Develop use cases and process flows and ensure documentation conforms to the standards.

· Facilitate the ongoing backlog grooming process, supporting the Product Owner to define value, priority, and select scope for upcoming releases and sprints.

· Collaborate with Product Owner, Business Users, and Technical Team to write and elaborate user stories to include acceptance criteria and business rules per the team’s “Definition of Ready”

· Ensure stories meet quality criteria; for example: unambiguous, complete, consistent, deterministic, and testable.

· Ensure stories are "Ready" for upcoming sprints.

· Establish a requirements management strategy for the team, which describes process for elicitation, documentation standards and format, tools, meeting cadence, backlog grooming process, review & approval process, change process, and communications processes.

· Analyze new requests from stakeholders and determine if the request is a defect, new story, a modification to an existing story, or already covered in an existing story. Update the backlog and stories as appropriate.

· Works with QA to develop and execute test plans based on appropriate coverage for the functionality being delivered.

Qualifications

· 7+ years of related experience as IT or Business Analysis that includes researching, testing, documenting and/or maintaining applications or using applications in a business setting

· Experience in working as part of Agile teams

· Digitally savvy, with a passion for innovative and quality digital products

· Skilled in various business analysis techniques including; feature decomposition, context diagrams, stakeholder analysis, state diagrams, wireframes, functional requirements, non-functional requirements, use cases, business process definition, user stories, and backlog management.

· Excellent communication skills; both oral and written

· Prior experience in handling RPA or process automation projects is a big plus