Business Analyst at Agromall Discovery and Extension Services Limited

Where you fit in

• We are committed to change the world for the better by bringing greater meaning and happiness into people’s lives, everywhere through agriculture and technology.
• We are passionate about our mission and excited to grow our company with people who want to do the same - and people who will bring in their different perspectives to help us continue to shape our team and company.
• If this is you, we encourage you to swim into our candidate pool!

Job Purpose

• The Business Analyst will be responsible for driving a new way of thinking, working, collaborating, planning, and delivering products.
• You will be working with multiple stakeholders to enable product development and features enhancement.

Principal Responsibilities

• Interfacing with cross-functional team and act as a liaison between business and technical teams; highlighting product features and telling stories in a manner clearly understandable to the development team,
• Participating in backlog grooming, sprint planning, and demo meetings and providing feedback on sprint achievements and goals,
• Monitoring the progress of product development, and together with IT Project Manager facilitating product release planning and testing,
• Working with Product Managers to prioritize feature development based on the business value,
• Eliciting and creating initial epics/features and elaborating into user stories, process flows, wireframes, mockups/demos, and acceptance criteria that clearly describe the functional and non-functional requirements,
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams within a Scrum framework to conduct work sessions and document new features, perform testing in Development and UAT environment, and track bugs, enhancements and ensure issues are resolved before going to production/live environment,
• Implement rapid ‘test-and-learn’ pilots to test new features and products, and working closely with the Product Management and Developers teams to quickly scale up winning pilots,
• By interfacing with Strategy and Planning Manager, Product Manager and Commercial Analyst maintaining deep and timely intelligence on clients’ needs, market conditions, industry and regulatory trends, and competitors,
• Integrating the business implications of market intelligence and helping Developers’ team understand and act upon these insights.

Requirements

• A University degree, MSc/MBA is an added advantage
• Solid experience and understanding of Agile in developing epics, themes, user stories, and requirements gathering,
• “Own it” mentality and unique ability to cut through the noise to get things done inventively and efficiently
• Ability to plan and execute with and through people in a matrixed organization
• Good At collaborating, building positive relationships, and advancing business goals.
• Outstanding critical thinking, analytical, influencing and communication skills.
• Organized, independent, flexible multi-tasker with keen attention to detail
• Comfortable in a fast-moving environment with contending projects and priorities
• Capable of facilitating meetings and communicating findings and results to project leadership

Culture Traits:

• Must be a High performer with a drive for excellence and growth
• Must be an optimist disruptive thinker with a sight for possibilities irrespective of the situation.
• An outside-the-box thinker with a start-up attitude.
• Must be committed to continuous learning and showing mutual respect to all levels of staff.
• A bold and strategic leader who can work in a diverse team
• Must be an optimist disruptive thinker with a sight for possibilities irrespective of the situation
• Must be very strong at execution and executing within timelines.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Learning & Growth Opportunities
• Flexible time and days of work
• Subsidized lunch
• Opportunity to work with bright minds and even more.