Junior Functional Analyst

Role Overview

Responsibilities and duties:

• Interpret project requirements and business objectives;
• Ask the client questions to gather requirements and business rules, estimate effort, and detail processes;
• Participate in requirements-gathering meetings;
• Guide the solution from a process and business perspective according to requirements;
• Plan, write, and estimate user stories;
• Detail functional and technical user stories that deliver value to the user or client and include clear acceptance criteria for each requirement to ensure correct measurement and scoring;
• Validate user stories;
• Perform functional validations and tests;
• Support QA testing and end users;
• Produce documentation required by the client’s management model;
• Maintain and support the Project Lifecycle according to the client’s management model;
• Follow the roles and responsibilities matrix defined by the client (e.g., RACI);
• Identify and mitigate risks that may impact project delivery;
• Have strong knowledge of the platforms in use and propose solutions that minimize tool customizations;
• Use JIRA for planning, tracking, and optimizing workflows;
• Provide support for Integration Testing and user acceptance (UAT), and be responsible for supporting the management of defects/bugs assigned to systems within your domain, applications, and technology components during integrated testing and UAT phases;
• Create action plans for defects in ongoing projects, proposing architectural synergies;
• Jointly support, together with the client, defects/bugs assigned to systems within your domain, applications, and technology components;
• Maintain good relationships and negotiate with managers and clients;
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams (developers, designers, product owners, and stakeholders).

Requirements

• Essential:
• Completed higher education degree in Data Science, Technology, Business Administration, Accounting, Financial Management, or related fields;
• Experience in projects in the role of functional analyst;
• Experience working on projects using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.);
• Experience with management and collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office for control and presentations (Excel, PowerPoint);
• Client-facing skills and the ability to interact with clients;
• Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams;
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively with others to achieve common goals (teamwork and communication).
• HIGHER EDUCATION
• COMPLETED

Benefits

• Not specified