Senior Business Analyst/Project Manager

We are seeking a Business Analyst / Project Manager to join an IT team responsible for Client Referential, Compliance, Risk, or Finance. 

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, IT, or a related field;
• Minimum 10 years of IT business analyst experience, with 5 years in testing;
• At least 2 years of project management experience, preferably in an agile environment;
• Experienced in managing business requirements and creating functional specifications/user stories;
• Skilled in testing (writing, executing, and monitoring tests);
• Hands-on with SQL, Jira, and Confluence;
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with proven ability to manage stakeholders and collaborate with technical teams; 
• Proactive, result-driven team player with strong project ownership, expertise in SDLC, and a focus on continuous improvement.
   

Desirable Skill(s)

• Financial/banking industry knowledge preferred;
• CBAP, CCBA, or PSM certification is a plus, along with hands-on API testing experience;
• Familiar with Jira XRAY, writing Cucumber feature files, and using process diagram tools like Draw.IO or Visio.

Responsibilities

• Lead medium-sized projects as a Scrum Master, ensuring adherence to agile methodology, organizing workshops, and reporting KPIs to project managers and management;
• Collaborate with users/Product Owners to clarify and communicate business requirements to the team;
• Translate and challenge business needs into detailed functional and non-functional requirements;
• Work with development teams to design solutions that meet business needs while considering technical constraints;
• Develop test strategies, create test scenarios, and perform functional, integration, and user testing to ensure compliance with requirements;
• Provide Level 3 support by analyzing defects, coordinating with support and technical teams, and managing defect resolution and retesting;
• Maintain functional documentation for applications.
   

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Mounika Tanuku at mounika.t@sciente.com quoting the job title.