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As a Business Analyst at Capco in Bangkok, your key responsibilities will include gathering, defining, and prioritizing project requirements in collaboration with clients, writing functional requirements, managing requirement changes, and acting as the product owner to ensure project success. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with clients, translating their visions into actionable strategies while collaborating with technical teams to enrich customer experiences.

To be a successful Business Analyst at Capco, you'll need a university degree in a business or IT-related field along with a strong academic record. A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a similar client-facing role is essential. Familiarity with project management methodologies such as SCRUM and RUP, as well as experience in requirements management, will make you a perfect fit for this position.

Capco is committed to fostering growth and development among its Business Analysts through continuous learning opportunities, exposure to impactful projects, and collaboration in a diverse and innovative environment. The award-winning 'Be Yourself At Work' culture also encourages personal expression and professional development.

Capco, with its specialized focus on the financial services sector, caters to various industries including banking, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and energy. This allows a Business Analyst to engage with a diverse range of clients and projects, providing a rich experience.

Key skills for a Business Analyst at Capco include strong analytical abilities, proficiency in requirements management, effective communication skills, experience working in a scrum environment, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Moreover, familiarity with various development methodologies and stakeholder management is vital for success in this role.

When answering this question, ensure to outline the specific challenge, how you identified it, the steps you took to analyze the requirements, and how your interventions led to a successful outcome. Highlight any collaboration with clients and technical teams.

Discuss your methodology for requirement prioritization, focusing on the client's vision and project goals. Elaborate on tools or techniques you use, such as MoSCoW or the Weighted Shortest Job First method, to ensure efficient project management.

Provide examples of previous projects where you've conducted gap analyses. Illustrate how you identified discrepancies between current and desired outcomes, and how your findings informed project decisions at Capco.

Explain your approach to managing scope changes, emphasizing the importance of clear communication with stakeholders, documentation, and a prioritization framework. Share a specific instance where you successfully navigated scope adjustments.

Describe your communication strategies, highlighting the importance of regular updates, active listening, and understanding stakeholder needs. Efficiency in these areas is critical for the success of a Business Analyst at Capco.

Prepare to discuss a specific process improvement you initiated or contributed to. Describe the analysis you performed, the changes made, and the tangible benefits achieved, showcasing your problem-solving skills.

Discuss any requirements management tools you've used, like JIRA or Trello. Emphasize how these tools aid in tracking project development and managing stakeholder expectations effectively.

Talk about your experience with project management techniques, such as regular check-ins, SCRUM meetings, or utilizing collaborative tools, which help maintain alignment and transparency within the team.

Highlight your past experiences working in multicultural teams, emphasizing your adaptability, open-mindedness, and respect for diverse perspectives to achieve common goals effectively.

Offer your perspective on analytical thinking or effective communication as essential skills for a Business Analyst, providing reasons behind your choice and illustrating it with real-world examples to reinforce your view.