Junior Business Analyst

Job Description:

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our Alternatives group. You will work as part of a dynamic team (developers, testers, product owners, scrum masters, managers, UX specialist) responsible for solutioning and delivering IT project services for major, new, technical product initiatives. You will take part in the identification and definition of the change (requirements), design, development, testing and deployment of solutions as well as runs communication to both business and technical audiences. Business Analyst participates in all phases of the systems development life cycle (SDLC) from project scoping, planning and requirements definition to issues resolution, testing, training and implementation. The BBH Alternatives Systems team is responsible for creating next generation application platforms to our internal and external clients for Alternatives fund services.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitating communication between business users and technical teams

• Gathering requirements of proposed changes or issues to be fixed and helping set scope definition

• Conducting analysis of applications and systems

• Writing JIRA Stories and Acceptance criteria   

• Involvement in design and development process as well as in system and UAT testing

• Writing and/or reviewing technical specification documentation which may include data modelling, dataflow diagramming, screen design, workflow analysis etc.

• Release communication (providing demonstrations to the users, writing release documentation, taking part in release meetings)

• Involvement in deployments and checkout of the solution

• Working with project managers, developers, testers and other specialists across multiple teams and locations to make sure that projects meet business needs

Qualifications:

• 2 years of solid experience in Requirement Gathering and Solutioning.

• Experience in executing large projects in Financial Industry.

• 2 years of analysis experience in software development projects

• Experience in one or more software methodologies such as Waterfall or Agile

• Technical knowledge (e.g. database design / SQL, programming skills, application architecture) a plus

• Knowledge of data warehouse, data domains and data a plus

• Knowledge of JIRA, MS Office Tools

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Positive, can-do attitude, open to change

• Highly organized and able to manage priorities and multiple work streams

What we offer:

• Hybrid model 3 days per week in the office /2 days for a parent of a child up to 4 years

• To encourage cultural awareness and philanthropy, BBHers have

• Culture Celebration Day and 1 Community Service Day in addition to their paid standard vacation allowance

• Private medical care

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program - offering independent and confidential counselling services for you and your family. You can get support for topics including family, marriage and relationships, finances, and legal issues.

• Professional trainings and qualification support

• Wellbeing Program

• Online Social Fund benefit platform

• Social, sport and integration events

• Onboarding Program for new hires