Business Analyst | Chennai | SIDBI

Designation: Business Analyst

Number of Positions: 1 (Chennai)

Age Criteria: 25-40 Years

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, MCA, or an Indian or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in BFSI, Financial Services, IT, Digital Transformation, Software Development, or Enterprise Applications.
• Experience in requirements gathering, business process analysis, solution design, testing coordination, and deployment support.
• Experience in handling end-to-end SDLC projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Exposure to Banking, Lending, Digital Platforms, Portal Development, Workflow Solutions, API-based integrations, or Enterprise Applications will be preferred.

Job Profile:

Business Requirement Management

• Engage with business verticals to understand, analyze, document, and validate business requirements.
• Conduct discussions, workshops, interviews, and requirement gathering sessions with business stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into detailed Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), Business Requirement Documents (BRD), User Stories, Process Flows, and Use Cases.
• Ensure completeness, clarity, consistency, and traceability of requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify gaps, dependencies, risks, and process improvement opportunities.

Business and Technology Alignment

• Act as the bridge between Business Teams, Development Teams, Vendors, QA Teams, and Project Stakeholders.
• Explain business requirements to technology teams and ensure correct interpretation of business expectations.
• Facilitate solution discussions and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical implementation.
• Participate in solution reviews, architecture discussions, and impact assessment sessions.
• Support change management and requirement revisions during project execution.

SDLC Coordination

• Work closely with project managers, developers, architects, and vendors throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Ensure approved requirements are translated into development tasks and implementation plans.
• Track requirement changes and maintain requirement traceability matrix (RTM).
• Monitor progress and ensure timely closure of requirement-related issues.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and project review meetings.

Testing, QA and UAT Management

• Prepare Functional Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and Acceptance Criteria.
• Coordinate with QA teams during System Integration Testing (SIT), Functional Testing, and Regression Testing.
• Validate delivered functionality against approved business requirements.
• Facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business users.
• Track UAT observations, defects, and enhancement requests until closure.
• Obtain business sign-offs before production deployment.

Deployment and Post-Go-Live Support

• Assist business users during production rollout and stabilization activities.
• Coordinate defect resolution and issue management post-implementation.
• Support change requests and enhancement initiatives.
• Prepare operational and user documentation wherever required.
• Conduct user training and knowledge transfer sessions.

Primary Skills:

Business Analysis

• Requirement Elicitation and Analysis.
• Business Process Mapping and Process Improvement.
• BRD, FRD, SRS Preparation.
• Use Case Modelling and User Story Creation.
• Gap Analysis and Functional Documentation.
• Requirement Traceability Management.
• Stakeholder Management and Communication.

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Test Scenario and Test Case Preparation.
• UAT Planning and Coordination.
• SIT/UAT Defect Tracking and Resolution Coordination.
• Functional Validation and Business Sign-off Management.
• Experience with QA processes and testing methodologies. Project & Delivery Coordination
  
• SDLC and Agile Methodologies.
• Project Tracking and Status Reporting.
• Vendor Coordination and Stakeholder Engagement.
• Risk and Dependency Management.
• Change Request Management.

Secondary Skills

• Knowledge of API-based integrations and workflow systems.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum practices.
• Working knowledge of SQL for data validation and analysis.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Visio, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of BPMN, UML, or process modelling tools.
• Exposure to Digital Transformation initiatives.

Competency

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent requirements documentation skills.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to work with business, technology, and vendor teams simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Attention to detail with focus on quality and business outcomes.
• Strong coordination, facilitation, and decision-making skills.
• Customer-centric approach with strong ownership mindset.
• Ability to independently drive requirement discussions and project deliverables.