Business Analyst

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Business Analyst

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand objectives, challenges, and requirements, and translate them into clear functional and technical specifications.
• Conduct end-to-end requirement gathering using techniques such as workshops, interviews, user stories, and process mapping.
• Analyze existing business processes, identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities, and recommend scalable solutions.
• Create detailed documentation including Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs), user stories, use cases, and workflow diagrams.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, QA teams, and designers to ensure accurate implementation of requirements.
• Support the development lifecycle by validating solutions, participating in UAT, and ensuring deliverables meet business expectations.
• Use data analysis and reporting to identify trends, measure performance, and support business decisions.
• Act as a key point of contact between business and technical teams, ensuring alignment, clarity, and timely communication.
• Assist in change management by supporting rollout plans, user training, and documentation.
  

Required Skills & Competencies

• 4-10 years of proven experience as a Business Analyst in a product-based, consulting, or enterprise environment.
• Strong expertise in requirement gathering, documentation, and stakeholder management.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and business scenarios.
• Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MS Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, or similar business analysis and reporting tools.
• Ability to create process flows, wireframes, and functional diagrams using tools like Visio, Lucidchart, or Figma (basic level).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in data-driven decision-making, KPIs, metrics, and performance analysis is a plus.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
• MBA or relevant certifications (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA) are a plus but not mandatory