Position: Middle Business Analysis
Company: Ciklum
Category: Business Analyst
Experience required: 2y
English level: intermediate

**Project description:**
LogBuy is an online portal that provides employees of various companies and organizations with a complete employee benefits package inclusive of discounts and a reward and recognition module. It provides offers to help employers retain and engage employees through discounts and savings.

**Responsibilities:**
●	Help defining business needs and goals. Outline stakeholders’ impact and their outlook on the project and teams.
●	Collaborate proactively with business stakeholders, project managers, and teams to reach a common understanding of the solution to address the needs. Manage requirements communication considering the project’s specifics and stakeholders’ preferences. Moderate meetings and workshops.
●	Manage solution scope, detect and track changes. Manage requirements related conflicts and issues up to resolution.
●	Prioritize requirements and manage their allocation. Define quality attributes (nonfunctional requirements) including external interfaces and constraints.
●	Evaluate business analysis processes and continuously improve them. Follow requirements lifecycle processes.
●	Monitor solution implementation and conduct internal and external solution acceptance. Manage solution acceptance criteria.
●	Care about continuous improvement of customer satisfaction.

**Requirements:**
●	Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
●	Clear understanding of principles and specifics of software development methodologies.
●	Knowledge of business analysis activities and techniques.
●	Knowledge of requirements management tools (at least JIRA & Confluence).
●	Knowledge of prototyping tools.
●	IT industry experience: 1 year or more, including collaboration with clients abroad.
●	Experience in business analysis or product management: 1 year or more, including defining solutions from idea to production.
●	Experience in Agile methodologies: 1 year or more.

**Desirable:**
●	Master degree or higher (in Computer Science or similar).
●	Business education
●	Good knowledge in at least one Business Domain: finance, accounting, media, travel, logistics.
●	Knowledge in product management best practices.
●	One of the following (desirable): IIBA CCBA, OMG UML, OMG BPMN, PMI-PBA

**Personal skills:**
●	Systems thinking and functional decomposition skills.
●	Strong analytical skills to make a critical assessment of the information from numerous sources.
●	Modeling skills to represent requirements information in graphical form.
●	Setting clear goals and priorities. Time-management, ability to handle multi-tasking activities and prioritization.
●	High flexibility. Ability to modify approach as per changing stakeholders, conditions, circumstances and feedback. Quick learning.
●	Good communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
●	Self-confidence. Ability to accept criticism for continuous improvement.

**What's in it for you?**
●	Ability to work on challenging projects, deal with complex solutions
●	Nicely designed, centrally located offices with warm atmosphere that creates good working conditions
●	Unique working environment where you communicate and work directly with client