About the Role
Lead and oversee business analysis activities across multiple projects, ensuring quality delivery through team members. You will own and enforce the quality, consistency, and completeness of business analysis deliverables across all projects. In addition, your role will involve defining, standardizing, and enforcing Business Analysis methodologies, templates, and governance practices across the organization.
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You will manage, mentor, and develop Business Analysts, including performance management, capability development, and resource allocation across projects. Providing direction and oversight to Senior Business Analysts is essential, ensuring alignment with defined standards and delivery expectations. Act as the escalation point for complex business analysis challenges, cross-project conflicts, and stakeholder misalignment.
Your responsibilities will include defining and managing the prioritization of Business Analysis efforts across multiple projects in alignment with business and delivery leadership. You will maintain a balance between strategic oversight and selective hands-on involvement in critical initiatives. Engaging with senior stakeholders, clients, and partners to understand business needs and define strategic solutions is a key aspect of your role.
You will represent the Business Analysis function in client engagements, ensuring alignment between client expectations and delivery outcomes. Collaboration with Product, Engineering, QA, and DevOps teams is necessary to ensure alignment between business objectives and system implementations. Additionally, you will ensure visibility on requirements-related risks and dependencies, coordinating with Project/Delivery Managers for overall delivery alignment. You may also provide domain expertise and solution support during pre-sales, proposals, and client discussions when required. Driving continuous improvement of Business Analysis practices and recommending innovative approaches to enhance delivery effectiveness will be essential to your role.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 7–10 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Strong experience in fintech, banking, or digital transformation projects.
- Proven experience leading requirements gathering and managing complex stakeholder environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira.
- Experience in business process modeling, data analysis, and solution design.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and software delivery processes.
- Excellent leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
