Business Analyst
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Nice to have's
Job description
About the Position
We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team. In this position, you will serve as a vital link between business needs and technical solutions throughout the software development lifecycle. Partnering with cross-functional teams, you will help drive high-quality delivery and thorough validation of business requirements.
Responsibilities
- Grasp and adjust to the working process based on the software development lifecycle applied in the project, whether Waterfall, Agile, or RUP
- Review and interpret input documents such as use cases and functional specifications tied to the selected software development lifecycle
- Detect and record functional gaps within input documentation, including use cases, requirements, and functional specifications
- Construct a test matrix to guarantee complete traceability between requirements and test coverage
- Determine relevant test scenarios aligned with the project's functional scope
- Prepare test cases for specific features and project deliverables
- Run test cases within the timelines and cycles established by the project
- Report defects without delay, document them following project standards, and monitor them through to resolution
- Recommend enhancements to functional testing processes based on findings and observations
- Communicate test metrics to provide clear insight into quality and project progress
Requirements
- No less than 3 years of applicable professional experience in business analysis or a related field
- Capability to grasp and adapt to the working process according to the software development lifecycle in use
- Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting input documents such as use cases and functional specifications
- Background in identifying and documenting functional gaps in input materials, including use cases, requirements, and functional specifications
- Skill in constructing a test matrix to maintain traceability between requirements and testing activities
- Ability to determine test scenarios and craft corresponding test cases for specific features
- Practical experience running test cases within project-defined cycles
- Competence in reporting defects, detailing them thoroughly, and tracking them until resolved
- Ability to propose improvements to functional testing processes to boost quality and efficiency
- Experience reporting test metrics to communicate project quality and status
- Practical experience with Jira for task tracking, backlog management, and defect reporting
- Proficient English skills, both written and spoken, at a B2+ level or higher
Nice to Have
- Awareness of Agile methodologies for iterative and collaborative software delivery
- Background in the IBM Rational Unified Process (RUP) for structured, phase-based development
- Understanding of the Waterfall methodology for sequential and plan-driven project execution
Location
- City: Mexico City
- Country: Mexico
We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities
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