Senior Business Analyst

Project description

Senior business analyst owning requirements for the Client's digital products: stakeholder discovery, process mapping, BRD/FRD and functional specifications, gap analysis and UAT coordination. Accountable for completeness, traceability and change control of requirements.

Key tasks:

• Plan and run stakeholder interviews and workshops; synthesise outcomes into prioritised requirements.
• Map as-is and to-be business processes (BPMN) and identify improvement opportunities.
• Author BRDs, FRDs, functional specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Perform gap analysis between business needs, existing systems and proposed solutions.
• Prepare UAT scripts and data, coordinate testing with the business and triage defects.
• Maintain the requirements traceability matrix from requirement to delivered feature and test.

Responsibilities

• Completeness and accuracy of documented requirements.
• Traceability from requirement to delivered feature and test evidence.
• UAT coordination and defect triage with the business.
• Requirement change control and impact assessment.

Skills

• Must have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 7+ years as a business analyst on enterprise software delivery, of which 3+ leading requirements for a product or programme end to end (discovery to UAT).

• Requirements elicitation and documentation (BRD/FRD, user stories, acceptance criteria), BPMN process modelling.

• Backlog tooling (Azure DevOps / Jira), Confluence, Visio / Miro / Figma for wireframes.

• Data literacy: SQL for data validation, understanding of APIs and integration flows.

• UAT planning, test-case design and defect management.

• Agile / Scrum delivery; facilitation and stakeholder management up to director level.

• Nice to have

• CBAP / CCBA, PSPO or equivalent certification.

• Experience with investment, treasury or corporate-services processes in a holding company.

• Product ownership experience.

• Experience in financial services, sovereign wealth / investment holding or other regulated enterprise environments.

• Experience working with distributed teams (onsite UAE with nearshore India / offshore Poland squads).

• Other

• Languages

• English: C1 Advanced

• Seniority

• Senior

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Req. VR-125167

Business Analysis

BCM Industry

23/09/2026