Position: Business analyst
Company: API Nation
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

The active growth company is looking for a Business Analyst who is ready to join our team in Kharkov.

Imagine a place where talented and driven people, band together into high performing teams. Where love for customer experience and success are at the core. Where everyone tells it as it is and no-one tolerates mediocrity or bs.

Welcome to API Nation.

We need your help to build a marketplace of simple integrations that solve customer’s complex business problems. We are a small and growing company on an exciting journey, creating an app sync platform of tomorrow.

Summary:

Software Business Analyst bridges the gap between the needs of the customer and software developers. In simple terms, you will translate customer speak into geek and geek to customer speak :)

In practice, this means learn customer needs and analyze the software applications they use and form a solution for connecting the applications and designing integrations and flows which solve customer problems. Even the ones they don’t know they have. Translate the solution into a detailed description which includes customer needs, process diagram, solution specifications, data mapping and a project plan with steps required to deliver an integrated solution. Work with Software Engineers to develop and deliver the solution.

In this role, you will work with limited supervision, apply a high degree of experience, creativity, self-learning and judgment to accomplish goals. If this sounds like a role for you, get in touch.

**Project documentation: Confluence, Jira**

**Project technology stack: Node.js+React and Redux, Python (Django, Tornado), AWS Lambda, MongoDB, DynamoDB.**

**About company:**

API Nation is engaged in cloud data integration solutions using a microservice architecture in product development.

The company is based in two progressive towns: San Diego, California and Kharkov, Ukraine.

You can find more information about the company and product on our website: www.apination.com

**Responsibilities:**
• Work directly on various Integrations from conception to release, and help in coordination with all internal and external stakeholders, and everything that entail
• Analyze and validate API using Postman
• Document requirements, data mapping, performance, limits and security requirements for the integrations
• Create and maintain diagrams for integrations
• Create user stories and manage the product backlog and prioritize their development for inclusion in new and subsequent product releases
• Provide technical consultations to customers, potential customers, and the team as needed
• Other responsibilities will be assigned based on business needs

**Requirements:**
• +2 years of experience in a similar role (product owner, requirements management or business analyst) in IT companies with solid experience in requirements management and engineering;
• Experience with API integrations is a must
• Understanding of software design, data structures, APIs
• Strong stakeholders engagement skills;
• Hands-on with Business Process Modelling;
• Ability to prioritize tasks/objectives with strong organizational, administrative and analytical skills;
• Solid knowledge of key business analysis tasks, requirements engineering techniques, project tracking tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence);
• Excellent team player with the ability to work within a collaborative environment;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Be a plus:
Knowledge of the Real Estate Domain is preferable, but not mandatory (but very useful to be immediately effective);

**We offer:**
— Interesting and challenging projects;
— Friendly team;
— Flexible work schedule
— Traveling to USA when needed;
— Regular performance reviews;
— Competitive salary; 
— medical insurance; 
— 20 working vacation days;
— Regular team events and activities;
— Career opportunities;
— Educational budget;
— Compensation of the tax payments.

Please send your desired salary in CV.

Interview stages:
- Interview with a Recruiter — 30 minutes via Skype or face to face
- Interview with Technical interviewer 1 hour via Skype or face to face