Position: Business Analyst (Centre of Excellence)
Company: SoftServe
Category: Business Analyst
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

**WE ARE**
SoftServe isn't just about technology - it's about open-minded people who love technology and have everything they need to pursue their passion to create innovation. We are about people who create bold things, who make the difference, who have fun, and who love their work. SoftServe supports our talented professionals in answering the question: What impact will you make?

**YOU ARE**
A mature BA with more than 3 years of BA experience in IT or 3 years of experience in Big-4 or Big 3 consulting with experience in

FSI processes to design, audit, or implementation
Corporate finance and managerial accounting products implementation
Financial services software development and implementation
Obtain a Master's degree or higher in economics or finance (nice to have)
Obtain professional certification in finance (ACCA, FRM, CFA, PRM, CQF appreciated)
Showing a deep understanding of

Banking/Insurance/Asset management regulatory frameworks
Enterprise clients business operations
Management principles and project management specifics
Business architecture frameworks
Business development and pre-sales activities
Possessing a good knowledge of

One or more of the following platforms: core-banking, risk management, CRM, ERP
Software development specifics and methodologies
Key business analysis tasks, elements, and techniques
Business process modeling, prototyping, and modeling tools
Excellent communication and meeting facilitation skills
Advanced level of English in communication with Clients
Strong in cross-cultural awareness
Skillful negotiation, influence, and conflict resolution skills
Problem-solving

**YOU WANT TO WORK WITH**
Capturing the vision of the business area and client’s specifics
Understanding the client’s business objectives and translating them to the development team
Defining ‘as-is’ state for the enterprise business solution, modeling ‘to be’ state, identifying and assessing gaps, proposing improvements
Developing a business case to assess the feasibility of possible solutions or investments
Standardization the collection of business and solution requirements, utilizing best practices for effective facilitation, requirements elicitation, documenting, and prototyping, and modeling – to ensure the solution meets the business needs
Establishing and following requirements lifecycle process
Conducting stakeholder analysis, planning communication strategy taking into consideration its results and project specifics
Managing solution scope
Establishing a change management process where applicable
Prioritizing requirements

**TOGETHER WE WILL**
Work closely with Program/Project Managers to confirm alignment of the requirements management plan, with the overall project management plan for each initiative, contribute to risk management
Facilitate discussions, ensure effective communication, and develop relationships with all project stakeholders
Define the product strategy, aligned with the Product Manager