Description:
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Position: Business Analyst
Location: Bangalore
Job description:
Project Summary and Position Overview:
Working for Organization Authority, the candidate will work closely with Organization Authority’s Content & Capability team and Content Market Place Technology team to
• Liaise among business stakeholders, potentially external customers as well, in order to elicit, analyze, communicate, and validate requirements for changes to business products, processes and systems.
• Collect, analyze and synthesize data to document requirements, and translate into detailed technology needs & formal specifications. Author & communicate requirements documentation.
• Depending on the nature of the project, undertake a combination of project management, technical implementation, and testing analyst tasks.
• Expected to have either a strong proprietary knowledge base or multiple years of previous experience in requirements analysis and authoring.
Essential Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the elicitation, analysis, and documentation of a client's business needs and requirements.
• Elicits, writes formal specifications, and communicates business requirements between development and client to design and implement business solutions.
• Develops and improves business processes within the technology and business organizations and understands client requirements, specifying and analyzing these to a sufficient level of detail to ensure clarity of definition.
• Translates complex business requirements into technical solutions as required.
• Makes technical solution recommendations to meet requirements based on understanding of how technical solutions will impact the business and stakeholders as required.
• Responsible for building and maintaining a relationship with customers.
• Uses a structured requirements process to assess near-term needs.
• Ensures that implementation follows the design.
• Ensures change management and communication of change to team and/or client is done in a systematic way for complex projects.
• Develops an in-depth awareness and understanding of multiple Thomson Reuters technologies, products, and services.
Qualifications:
Education:
• Graduate in any discipline.
Required Skills:
• Demonstrated experience in writing requirements for large scale complex information systems/databases.
• Excellent communication skills including ability to influence and negotiate.
• Strong analysis and problem solving skills.
• Strong SQL, XML, Testing/UAT skills.
• Prior experience of financial reference data systems, databases and projects.
• Understands principles of usability and helps ensure products are fit for purpose.
• Understands requirements management best practice and ensures these practices are used.
• Presentation and facilitation skills.
• Solid knowledge of information systems, business operations, requirements analysis, and integration/design.