Functional Analyst

Job Description

Key Skills: Requirement gathering, Explicit Model Building, UML, SQL Roles and Responsibilities: Understand the functional requirements and create user stories for the development team. Create functional artifacts like business process model, domain model, algorithms, activity and sequence diagrams, and UX mockups to support requirement definition. Ensure that the functional and non-functional requirements are identified and clearly articulated. Participate in functional validation and sprint reviews. Participate in development discussions to ascertain if the requirements are clearly understood, document conflicts, and revising the functional specifications after resolving the conflicts based on the discussion with the Business Process Owner. Contribute to identifying key test scenarios for the user requirements. Serve as the liaison between the Business and the Development team. The role is expected to work in the same time zone as the development team. Skills Required: Experience in UML to create domain model, activity diagrams to clarify requirements. Experience to decompose large functional requirement into independent, granular user stories. Experience with functional designs and tools for user journeys. Strong leadership to influence and drive diverse stakeholders. Passionate about software development and with good communication skills. Good business understanding to facilitate discussions from Leadership to Business users. Education: Bachelors or master's in engineering, Computer Science or similar educational background. Minimum 2 years of experience in IT Application/Software Development as Business/Functional Analyst or as an associate.