Mid IT Business Analyst (Remote)

At Umpisa Inc., our mission is to make the Philippines be known globally as a tech hub. 

Umpisa Inc. is a progressive technology services company that partners with select industries, clients and people to work on pioneering and industry-changing solutions via digital transformation, modern software development and venture building.

We create a set of world-class and impactful products and solutions to help organizations and individuals live better lives. We offer demanding, challenging and rewarding careers in software development, product development, emerging technologies, and more for the right candidates.

Essential Skills

• Aligns with our values: Excellence, Integrity, Professionalism, People Success, Customer Success, Fun, Innovation and Diversity
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Would like to work as part of a self-organizing Scrum team in a scaled agile framework
• Must be a self-starter and loves to collaborate with the team and client

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Will work closely with the assigned Project Manager to ensure that the scope of the project is well defined and tracked
• Responsible for gathering and documenting requirements for implementation of IT Systems, Enhancements, and Features
• Evaluate existing business solutions (processes and systems), identify requirements and develop strategies to maximize opportunities.
• Facilitate and/or support meetings to illicit requirements from the business users and stakeholders.
• Review documents from business users and stakeholder as inputs to requirements gathering activities.
• Write Business Requirements Documents that will be inputs to the Project Development and Testing phases among others
• Write Business Process Documents that will be references of business users and stakeholders on the post implementation changes in processes
• Write Requirements Traceability Matrix to properly track and validate delivery of requirements and features.
• Evaluate existing business solutions (processes and systems), identify requirements and develop strategies to maximize opportunities.
• Defect management by prompt turnaround of defects from reporting to verification, and closure.
• Can also translate Business Requirements into test cases.
• Assist users in clarifying requirements and defining acceptance criteria for testing of automated systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or its equivalent.
• At least 3 years’ experience in performing Business Analysis in Software Engineering or Software Testing.
• Hands-on experience with Bug Tracking tools such as Jira, Mantis or BugZilla.
• Good understanding of the project lifecycle, documentation, standards and methodologies.
• Experience in writing Business Requirements, Business Process Documents, and Requirement, Traceability Matrix
• Experience in defining and documenting process workflows for system implementation
• Experience in writing test plan, test cases, test execution and test reporting

Benefits

• Work from home
• HMO
• 13th Month Pay
• Training benefits

NOTE: The list of qualifications is a guide. Best case if the candidate possesses ALL the required/desired criteria, but then again this is a GUIDE. If you think you can do the task and would be a great fit with us, send your professional profile to jointeam@umpisa.co. We accept applicants wherever you are in the Philippines.