Business Analyst
Societe Generale
Responsibilities
In the context of Trade Finance, the BA works by slicing Projects into Epics/MMF and User stories, proposing functional design of solutions, preparing and conducting testing activities, contributing to change management along with the PO, and facilitating deployments. They also are responsible for the setup of our core banking application.
The key responsibilities of the successful candidate will include:
Analyze business needs according to PO priorities, study the impact, propose options taking into consideration planning and costs, and translate into user stories
Facilitate collaboration between the Product Management and the Feature team by keeping Value in mind
Work closely with stakeholders to provide a coherent, comprehensive and understandable order book and backlog
Support the team's knowledge of the business process with the help of the Product Owner
Seek to determine whether solutions currently exist inside or outside the business entity. Understand technical constraints and participate in product design
Contribute to exchanges and collaborate continuously with stakeholders (PO, BAs, Agile developers...), communicate and advise team members on the functional aspects
Conduct testing activities according to best practices and processes, from the definition of the functional tests strategy to performing the tests. Contribute to the design of test cases, test plans and test data
Contribute to the management of user change (online help, training) led by the Product Owner
Facilitate and coordinate application deployments in environments
Participate in Application support (“You build it, you run it”), analyze incidents, problems and requests and co-ordinate with the other teams till closure
As a member of a Chapter, contribute to knowledge sharing and growth, ensure alignment with the guidelines and practices