Job Description

Middle Office BALocation : Pune / Mumbai / Hyderabad / Kolkata / Bangalore / ChennaiProfessional Qualifications and Skillsxc2xb7 Full time MBA from any top tier B School (preferably in Finance/IT/Systems/Ops)xc2xb7 9 to 14 years of work experience as Business Analyst/consultantsResponsibilities

• Strong experience in IT consulting and business analysis xe2x80x93 business process definition, requirements gathering, Functional designs, product solution design, proficiency in writing complex BRD, FSD and user stories
• Demonstrate ability in planning consulting/functional work & ownership of project outcomes
• Excellent Stakeholder Management (both business and technology) and Communication skill
• Act as a key point of contact to the Business Transformation Services, Business Analysis, and Functional Architecture and Solution Architecture groups throughout the implementation
• Interface with business stakeholders to determine key design/process decisions, and contribute to overall delivery plan.
• Deliver assigned tasks complete and on time as designated by the Programme Office to ensure smooth progress of the implementation.
• Contribute and take ownership for various project related tasks / planning activities as the programme evolves
• Knowledge and Practical experience of Project Management methodologies
• Hands on experience on Agile Methodologies and its ceremonies
• Review test cases prepared by QA team and identify any gaps
• Run demo sessions with business prior to production go-live to gather early feedback

Domain skillsMust haves:xc2xb7 Must have Strong BA skills having supply chain domain experience with custom build applications.xc2xb7 Problem solving mindset with experience on complex design and large product development projects using Agile.xc2xb7 Proficient with various system/platform integration patterns, methodology and designsxc2xb7 Good knowledge/experience of SQL for data extraction, creating/managing data models, ER diagrams, and application architecture.Nice to have:xc2xb7 Knowledge and/or experience in the Commodity trading domain (Energy, Agri, metals or concentrates)

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