Business Analyst (Temporary Contract)

Valtech is the experience innovation company that partners with renowned brands to drive transformation in a digital world. They are seeking a Business Analyst who will support requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder alignment to help translate user needs and business requirements into actionable product requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Support the creation and refinement of user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog items
• Help translate business needs into actionable product and technical requirements
• Assist in maintaining a clear, prioritized backlog that reflects team goals
• Assist in system configurations, in collaboration with Architects
• Partner with cross functional collaborators to build shared understanding of requirements and priorities
• Participate in discussions, workshops, and reviews to ensure alignment
• Document decisions, open questions, and follow ups to keep stakeholders informed
• Help prepare sprint materials including backlog reviews, refinement notes, and sprint planning assets
• Clarify requirements during development and ensure work aligns to acceptance criteria
• Participate in or attend UAT testing and validation activities before release
• Contribute to updates, summaries, and progress reports for internal and external audiences
• Maintain clear documentation to ensure traceability and transparency
• Surface risks or blockers early and help drive resolution
• Foster a learning culture by experimenting with new ways of working
• Observe patterns in workflows or communication and suggest improvements
• Seek out feedback and coaching to build product ownership skills

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst
• Strong experience managing and prioritizing product backlogs
• Ability to write clear, detailed, and well-structured user stories
• Experience refining user stories and working closely with engineering teams during grooming sessions
• Attention to detail and comfort documenting requirements
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work with ambiguity
• Openness to feedback and enthusiasm for growth
• Excellent communication skills
• Agile frameworks and terminology, such as sprints, backlog refinement, and retrospectives
• Experience with Azure DevOps for backlog creation
• Tools such as Confluence, Miro, Figma, or product analytics platforms
• Experience in the financial services industry
• Experience working on fixed-price / fixed-scope projects
• Experience working with Contentstack