Senior Business Analyst

As a Senior Business Analyst at Intellectsoft, you will be responsible for gathering and analyzing business requirements for the development of our data analytics platform. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals, define functional and non-functional requirements, and collaborate extensively with data engineers and architects to translate business needs into actionable technical specifications.

To be considered for the Senior Business Analyst role at Intellectsoft, you need at least 7 years of experience in business analysis, particularly in data-driven projects. A Bachelor’s degree in Knowledge Management, Computer Science, or a related field is essential. Additionally, you should possess strong analytical skills, adeptness at documenting business requirements, and familiarity with regulatory compliance in data handling.

Intellectsoft is dedicated to the personal and professional growth of its employees. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will have access to Udemy courses of your choice, English courses with native speakers, and regular soft-skills training. We also encourage participation in Excellence Centers meetups and online/offline team-building activities to enhance your skills and collaboration.

At Intellectsoft, Senior Business Analysts work on innovative solutions for a myriad of industries, focusing on projects that leverage data analytics platforms. You will engage in projects with clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies, ensuring that the solutions we deliver not only meet but exceed client expectations.

As a Senior Business Analyst at Intellectsoft, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team. You will collaborate with data engineers, architects, and data scientists, ensuring that everyone is aligned on project goals and deliverables. Your role will involve communicating insights and requirements to technical teams and stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and transparent atmosphere.

When answering this question, focus on specific methodologies you've used, such as Agile or Waterfall, and provide examples of how you've successfully gathered requirements in previous roles. Highlight your communication techniques and any tools you utilized, as this will demonstrate your organized approach to business analysis.

Discuss your strategies for effective stakeholder communication, including how you tailor your communication style to different audiences. Provide examples of how you've managed expectations and fostered collaboration, emphasizing the importance of transparency and regular updates throughout the project lifecycle.

In your response, detail specific projects where you were involved in data integration or data pipelines. Talk about the tools and technologies you’ve worked with, and how you ensured the accuracy and reliability of data, showcasing your technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.

Share your understanding of compliance frameworks relevant to the industry or region, and provide examples of how you've integrated compliance considerations into your project work. This shows your awareness of the legal landscape and your commitment to best practices in data handling.

Choose a project that showcases both your analytical skills and your ability to work under pressure. Discuss the specific challenges faced, your role in addressing them, and the results achieved. Use metrics or feedback to quantify the project's success when possible.

Explain your methods for prioritizing tasks, including how you assess urgency and importance. Detail any tools or frameworks you use for task management and provide an example of a situation where this approach led to successful outcomes despite competing deadlines.

List the relevant tools you have hands-on experience with, such as project management software, business intelligence tools, or data visualization platforms. Make sure to demonstrate how these tools have helped streamline processes or improve project outcomes in your previous roles.

Discuss your approach to change management, emphasizing the importance of communication and documentation. Provide an example of a time when you successfully managed changes in project scope and the strategies you used to keep all stakeholders informed.

Outline the steps you follow during user acceptance testing, emphasizing collaboration with stakeholders to define success criteria. Provide an example of how you facilitated UAT and iterated based on feedback, highlighting your ability to ensure the end product meets user expectations.

Talk about the analysis techniques you employ, whether quantitative or qualitative, and describe any specific frameworks or tools you utilize to derive insights. Provide a case where your analysis led to actionable recommendations, showcasing your analytical capabilities.