Position: Business Analyst / BA
Company: Forte Group Inc.
Experience required: 3y
English level: fluent

Great software doesn’t happen on its own. It takes great people. That just happens to be our forte. With 20+ years of matching top engineering talent with preeminent and innovative brands, we look for people who are inquisitive, resourceful, and dedicated to their craft and driven to help companies build great software. If this sounds like you, read on.

**Project description:**

As a Business Analyst, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team whose mission is to improve the diamond shopping experience. Your main area of responsibility will be to own and coordinate the backlog for the development team, closely collaborate with Business stakeholders and Head of Engineering to ensure the alignment between business objectives and technical delivery.

The team uses Jira to manage backlog and to prioritize work items. Communication mainly consists of daily meetings and interpersonal communication via Slack and Google Meet.

**Tools:**

● **Platforms Microsoft:** Magento site
● **Tracking Tools:** Jira
● **Analytics service:** Google Analytics
● **SD Methodologies:** Agile (Scrum, Kanban)
● **Infrastructure:** Confluence, Google Drive, Airtable

**Responsibility:**

● Know our product best from the business perspective
● Coordinate dependencies with PO and Engineering Manager
● Create backlog items in collaboration with the business stakeholders and explain details about functional and nonfunctional requirements to Development Team
● Effectively manage project scope to ensure any change to scope is relevant, approved by stakeholders and documented
● Make sure requirements are clear enough and Development Team is not blocked by waiting for the requirements clarifications
● Coordinate and facilitate daily communications with Development team and Product Owner
● Develop design documentation and user procedures and manuals 
● Make sure backlog is timely prepared for the Development Team
● Collect data in related Analytical Systems
● Report implementation progress to the client and lead demo sessions
● Validate delivered system matches clients requirements through acceptance testing

**Requirements:**

● System thinking and analytical mindset
● **2+ years of experience working with B2C software solutions**
● Working knowledge of Magento Commerce or similar eCommerce platform
● Good functional knowledge and deep understanding of E-Commerce, and Order Management
● Experience working as a Scrum Master or Project Manager  would be a plus
● Understanding of supporting tools and technologies such as Jira, Google Analytics, Airtable, etc.
● A good understanding of Internet technologies, software design, databases, security, APIs and technical debt
● Proven business and systems analysis skills coupled with the ability to translate non-structured input into well-structured requirements with a sense of expected business value
● Proficiency with Product Backlog management tools such as Jira or similar
● Proven experience in creating project and user documentation as well as reports to stakeholders
● **Fluent in English**
 
**We offer:**

● Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
● Attractive salary 
● Innovative solutions delivery 
● Experience collaborating with the colleagues all around the world 
● Opportunities for self-realization 
● Technical knowledge sharing, corporate and social events 
● Social package - professional & soft skills trainings, medical & family care ● programs, sport compensation 
● English classes