Business Analyst / Product Owner Role

Role & responsibilities

• Deliver innovative solutions within our internal Continuous Delivery and Integration solution based on user requirements
• Build relationships with business and IT representatives at all levels, to assess, initiate, prioritize, refine, and drive appropriate technology solutions
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap for his/her delivery area that synthesizes the needs of business customers over the long and short term. Manage delivery expectations with customers
• Create, and groom a backlog of well-formed stories for implementation by the areas scrum team
• Manage and communicate tradeoff decisions between scope (value / expected ROI) and schedule (higher operating expense in longer release cycles)
• Effectively negotiate with business and IT stakeholders to prioritize work to be delivered by the Agile Scrum Team each sprint
• Excellent written and verbal business and technical communication skills, working comfortably and ably with stakeholders at the department or division level
• Must review technical solutions for compliance to business process and objectives, as well as IT standards
• Work diligently and proactively to research, respond and resolve customer issues in a timely manner
• Manage to the definitions of done from feature acceptance criteria to release to ship working software to aligned business values
• Identify trends and opportunities for process optimization, process redesign, or development of new process/policies

Preferred candidate profile

• Project management skills- Planning, Organizing, Risk identification and mitigation, delivery quality and timelines
• Business analysis, critical thinking, conflict management and problem solving skills
  Excellent verbal and written communication for influencing and leading customer facing engagements
• Strong Technical background
• Knowledge of global best practices in CRM space
• Experience in BFSI domain shall be preferred but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of web applications, databases (preferably Oracle), SQL
• Knowledge of CRMnext.com preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong knowledge in information technology architecture components, principles, procedures and practices

Education | First division (60%) throughout