The opportunity
Business Analysts will apply analytical knowledge areas and in-depth analysis of the business to uncover its true problems, understand its objectives, define the relevant requirements, business rules and identify design elements to support the application functions. Business Analysts have strong problem-solving skills and interact regularly with various professionals to generate value for the business. Business Analysts have several key touch points through the product lifecycle and will ensure that the solution will enable the business to achieve its objectives.
Your key responsibilities
1. Leads meetings and facilitates workshops with business stakeholders to scope, gather, understand and analyze business requirements, and translates business requirements into functional and non-functional requirements
2. Applies business analysis knowledge areas to plan, elaborate, analyze and communicate on processes, solution requirements and business rules applicable for the operations and benefit of the business
3. Collates and analyzes business models, business processes and operations to develop a comprehensive understanding of business needs and requirements, and maintains an understanding of the technical implications of risks, assumptions and dependencies
4. Translates sophisticated business requirements into technical requirements and specifications, supplying to system architectural design and development.
5. Strong analytical capabilities to decompose sophisticated business models, specify critical functions and identify inter-dependencies for design considerations
6. Builds working rapport with business stakeholders and SMEs to analyze business requirements and understand business perspectives to provide required insights to envision future state and what they need to change to support it
7. Engage with business and technology partners to clarify application functions, business processes and data flow to align requirements specification and technology capabilities for the solution in addressing business expectations
8. Integrate the solution into business workstreams, which may include the provision of enablement materials and training agenda to facilitate adoption and transition the product into the business cycle
9. Maintains an understanding of risks, assumptions, and dependencies associated with the business and technical requirements, identifies any blockers and flags as appropriate, and assists with scope management activities including the identification and impact assessment of change
10. Verifies through different testing practices (ex. UAT) to validate the solutions meet the functional specifications and resolve specified business problems faced by the business
11. Involved in the delivery of business case development and RFP responses, seeking new data sources to assist with the delivery
12. Supports Business Architecture & Analysis (BAA) community on knowledge base to elevate business analysis competencies
Skills and attributes for success
13. Ability to plan, implement and apply business analysis knowledge areas to scope work effort and capture business requirements for further analysis, and help to prioritize features to produce required business outcomes
14. Experienced in developing technical requirements and specifications, including knowledge of software development methodologies and reporting tools
15. Good interpersonal and communication skill (written and verbal)- able to identify, articulate and present business situation, options and benefits
16. Familiar with value propositions incorporating broader enterprise view of the business operations, encompassing functional analysis, workflow analysis, impact analysis (organization, cost) and risk analysis
17. Experience in conducting functional walkthroughs and addressing FAQs to integrate solution into business activities
18. Ability to engage and collaborate in diverse settings of people
19. A sense of urgency, decisiveness, and ability to work well under pressure
20. Ability to listen and to think independently, and be a curious and creative person
21. Understanding of industry based Business Process Modelling notation
22. Broad understanding of IT Services, including service offerings, technical standards and policies, technical and business strategies
To qualify for the role, you must have
23. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred
24. Minimum 3 years of experience with significant role interacting with business to define business operations, workflows and technology solutions
25. 3-5 years of experience in consulting services with consistent record to creatively assist client with their business challenges and objectives
26. Have shown experience of one or more industries or sectors, with broad knowledge of current as well as new technologies
27. Have experience in Agile framework participating directly in Agile practices and producing common artifacts by leveraging industry based business analysis knowledge
28. Understand product development and delivery framework especially Agile framework, DevOps practices and micro services
29. Strong confirmed experience in either an internal or external business analysis role, or similar, evidenced by adding significant business value through research, challenging the status quo where appropriate, supplying material improvement ideas and developing/communicating full business cases
30. Good technical knowledge and experience in applying business analysis skills, delivering IT solutions, providing comprehensive understanding of business requirements
31. Confirmed partner management experience
What we look for
32. A self-starter, independent-thinker, curious and creative person with ambition and passion
What we offer
In EY GDS Spain, we’re committed to fostering a vibrant environment where every team member can thrive. We provide a space for continuous learning and the flexibility to define your own success, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in your own way. Our diverse and inclusive culture values who you are and encourages you to help others find their voice.
Additionally, here’s what makes us stand out:
33. Empowering Career Development: Unlock your potential with tailored training and development programs designed to elevate your skills and propel your career forward. We invest in your growth because your success is our success.
34. Flexible Work-Life Integration: Enjoy the freedom of our hybrid work model, allowing you to blend professional responsibilities with personal passions. We understand that life is more than just work, and we support you in achieving that balance.
35. Comprehensive Well-Being Programs: Prioritize your health with our extensive wellness initiatives, including psychological support sessions and health resources. At EY GDS Spain, your well-being is at the heart of what we do.
36. Meaningful Volunteering Opportunities: Make a difference in your community through our engaging volunteering programs. Join us in giving back and creating a positive impact while building connections with like-minded colleagues.
37. Recognized Performance and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements with our recognition programs that honor both individual and team successes. We believe in acknowledging hard work and dedication, ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.
Join us at EY GDS Spain, where your journey is supported, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is bright.
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About EY GDS
EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network of over 75,000 people working across the world, to provide innovative and strategic business solutions to our clients worldwide. We play a vital role in growth strategy, helping our clients become agile and efficient, and helping fulfill our purpose to build a better working world.
From accountants to coders, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. We look for skills that are evergreen and our roles evolve with industry trends. We also work across Finance, Business Development, Technology, Talent, Procurement and Risk Management functions to help our teams operate as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Across our 10 locations and 21 cities, we work with teams from all service lines, geographies, and sectors. We operate in Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Our EY GDS Spain office is located at Malaga Technology Park and currently employs over 900 people.
If you are interested in being part of our team, we kindly invite you to submit your CV in English to apply for this position.
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