Position: Middle/Senior System Analyst
Company: Grid Dynamics
Category: Business Analyst
Experience required: 3y
English level: fluent

**What can you expect?**
Working as part of an Agile squad comprised of a Product Owner, Squad Lead, Developers, and Quality Assurance Engineers, you will be accountable for maintaining the Product Backlog, defining iterations, backlog grooming, User Story refinement, participating in user story estimation, and facilitating Sprint Reviews.

**We will count on you to:**
1. Be a highly motivated team player working in Agile culture, within a specified Agile Framework of Scrum or KANBAN, and maintain a willingness to continuously improve your agile mindset.
2. Work with the Product Owner to communicate the product vision, roadmap, value, and MVP to the Agile team to enable empathy and understanding thereby helping the team to formulate an appropriate solution.
3. Collaborate with the POD Leadership and Product Owner to create Persona’s, User Story Maps, and a Release Plan for the project.
4. Work in partnership with the Product Owner to create and maintain the Product Backlog Items ensuring that Epics and User Stories are continuously prioritized and aligned to the Product Roadmap and MVP.
5. Lead refinement sessions with the Agile Team and Business to sufficiently detail out User Stories; including dependencies, to gain a shared understanding by the team and aid in prioritization of stories for Sprint Planning.
6. During the Product Iteration or Sprint, attend the Daily Stand-Up and support the team by working collaboratively to resolve queries or impediments swiftly.
7. Upon completing a Sprint, work in conjunction with the Product Owner to verify the product deliverable meets the Acceptance Criteria and receive sign-off from the PO that works is accepted and is complete.
8. Facilitate the Sprint Review ceremony by working with the Agile Squad, Product Owner, Business, and Customer to review, assess, and adapt the latest product increment and incorporate customer insights and feedback into the Product Backlog.
9. Actively work with POD leadership to provide positive feedback towards continuously improving the Systems Analyst function, standards, and processes in Global Technology.