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Lead Business Analyst (Enterprise Modernisation, Platform and Cloud)

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What happens when you have fascinating clients with challenging problems on the one hand and passionate software developers looking to build future-focused solutions on the other? This in-between is where Business Analysts reside, acting as a bridge between the client and team. You will establish the outcomes software must achieve, assess how it will be used, and then generate bold ideas with our developers to create custom applications. You will work with clients across a variety of sectors and ensure the business-critical software solutions we develop deliver real business value every time.

Due to the project requirement, candidates must be Singaporean citizens or already hold Singaporean Permanent Residency (PR) at the time of application.

Job responsibilities

  • You will work with product and technology leads to conduct Business Capability Mapping, run Event Storming sessions to model the business domain, derive modernisation strategy for critical legacy modernisation engagements.
  • Understand a client's business problems in order to build, maintain, and evolve product roadmaps to generate impactful solutions.
  • Assure effective collaboration between Thoughtworks' and the client's teams, encouraging open communication and advocating for shared outcomes.
  • You will assess the as-is situation and collaborate with clients to create artifacts (personas, epics, stories, etc.) to maximize value.
  • You will facilitate analysis workshops through agile methodologies with senior client stakeholders to outline business vision, objective, product roadmap and a project release plan.
  • You will help companies from a variety of industries achieve true, differentiating outcomes and engage with and influence senior business stakeholders on the client side.
  • You will liaise between the client and your team, consisting of SMEs, C-suite executives, developers, quality analysts, tech architects, user experience designers, project managers, etc to manage the product backlog and keep an eye on software delivery.
  • You will work in agile teams that facilitate organizational transformations for medium- and large-scale businesses.
  • You will be involved in the Business Analysis community of practice to share knowledge, mentor and evangelize Agile, Lean, and Continuous Development analysis best practices.

Job qualifications

Technical Skills

  • You are well versed in approaches to extract business domain modelling and capability map to arrive at a tobe architecture (e.g. event storming, business capability mapping).
  • You have a track record of delivering impactful software, ideally on a collaborative software delivery team.
  • You have attention to detail, a practical approach to the day-to-day work of story-writing and delivery and can draw a line directly from an overarching client strategy to your team's outcomes.
  • You enjoy unearthing the root cause(s) of a client's pain points, validating a business opportunity or problem and partnering to deliver a solution.
  • You are well versed with Agile, Lean and Continuous Delivery methodologies and love to mentor others.
  • You understand how businesses operate and have experience modeling business processes using a variety of tools and techniques to facilitate requirement elicitation sessions.
  • You design and facilitate workshops with business stakeholders to outline the business vision, objective, product roadmap and a project release plan.
  • You are well-versed with tech trends and can relate them to real-world business challenges at a