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Gdańsk, Poland Wrocław, Poland Remote

Senior Business Analyst

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our team full-time in Poland.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Business Analyst, become a part of a cross-functional development team working for a Ciklum client – UK-based software reseller primarily focusing on Microsoft licenses, with ambitions to expand into catering to all software vendors and creating an unbeatable self-serve experience.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze capability gaps within client organization or pain points for target market. Suggest improvement methods and appropriate solution options
  • Identify and define business needs and goals. Clearly outline stakeholders’ impact and their outlook on the project and teams
  • Collaborate proactively with business stakeholders, project managers, and teams to reach a common understanding of the solution to address the needs. Manage requirements communication considering the project’s specifics and stakeholders’ preferences. Moderate meetings and workshops
  • Manage solution scope, detect and track changes. Manage requirements related conflicts and issues up to resolution
  • Prioritize requirements and manage their allocation. Define quality attributes (non-functional requirements) including external interfaces and constraints
  • Interact with product manager on product strategy definition and target market segments
  • Evaluate business analysis processes and continuously improve them. Establish and follow requirements lifecycle processes
  • Mentor other analysts on request. Organize knowledge sharing and training sessions for other analysts. Contribute to the corporate knowledge base
  • Monitor solution implementation and conduct internal and external solution acceptance. Manage solution acceptance criteria
  • Care about continuous improvement of customer satisfaction

Requirements

  • Very strong English verbal and written communication skills
  • Clear understanding of principles and specifics of software development methodologies
  • Extensive knowledge of business analysis activities and techniques
  • Awareness of latest IT industry and digitalization trends
  • Knowledge of business process optimization and modeling approaches
  • Knowledge of requirements management tools (at least JIRA & Confluence)
  • Knowledge of prototyping tools. IT industry experience: 3 years or more, including collaboration with clients abroad
  • Experience in business analysis or product management: 3 years or more, including defining solutions from idea to production
  • Experience in Agile methodologies: 1 year or more
  • Proven experience in communication to large audiences and top management

Desirable

  • Master degree or higher (in Computer Science or similar)
  • Business education
  • Good knowledge in at least one Business Domain: finance, accounting, media, travel
  • Knowledge in product management best practices
  • Experience in training development and conduction
  • One of the following: IIBA CCBA or CBAP, OMG UML, OMG BPMN, PMI-PBA, Pragmatic Marketing

Personal skills

  • Systems thinking and functional decomposition skills
  • Strong analytical skills to make a critical assessment of the information from numerous sources
  • Modeling skills to represent requirements information in graphical form
  • Setting clear goals and priorities. Time-management, ability to handle multi-tasking activities and prioritization
  • High flexibility. Ability to modify approach as per changing stakeholders, conditions, circumstances and feedback. Quick learning
  • Good communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Self-confidence. Ability to accept criticism for continuous improvement

What's in it for you

  • Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, life insurance and Multisport card
  • Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
  • Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
  • Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up
  • Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
  • Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
  • Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

Join a well-established company and a strong team of professionals. 
Seize the perks of global opportunities, local approach and start-up spirit. 
Boost your skills with modern stacks and industry-leading clients!
Enjoy what you do, do what you enjoy! 

Be bold, not bored!

Experiences of tomorrow. Engineered together

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We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

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