Pega Business Analyst
Job Role: Pega Business Analyst
Job Type: Permanent
Work location: United Kingdom, Hybrid working
Experience: MUST have 4+ years as Pega BA
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Investigates operational requirements, problems, and opportunities, seeking effective business solutions through improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes.
- Assists in the analysis of stakeholder objectives, and the underlying issues arising from investigations into business requirements and problems, and identifies options for consideration.
- Works iteratively with stakeholders, to identify potential benefits and available options for consideration, and in defining acceptance tests.
- Facilitates scoping and business priority-setting for change initiatives of medium size and complexity.
- Contributes to selection of the most appropriate means of representing business requirements in the context of a specific change initiative, ensuring traceability back to source.
- Discovers and analyses requirements for fitness for purpose as well as adherence to business objectives and consistency, challenging positively as appropriate.
- Obtains formal agreement by stakeholders and recipients to scope and requirements and establishes a base-line on which delivery of a solution can commence.
- Manages requests for and the application of changes to requirements. Identifies the impact on business requirements of interim (e.g. migration) scenarios as well as the required end position
Essential Criteria:
- Experience eliciting and elaborating requirements
- Experience managing a product backlog
- Proven ability to produce data and process models using UML
- Experience in managing stakeholders
- Experience working as a Business Analyst in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scum Agile framework and Kanban Agile framework
- Experience performing a proxy Product Owner role in the absence of Product Owner.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience modelling using Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN)
- Experience working with stakeholders to produce and review training and system guidance
- Completion of (or tangible evidence of working towards) Certified PEGA Business Architect (CPBA) certification
- Experience working with JIRA and Confluence;
- Experience of participation in architectural decision making at various levels
- Knowledge of Monitoring systems, primarily Dynatrace
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Must have 4+ years’ experience as Pega BA
- Must have experience working in an agile development environment
- Must be Certified Pega Business Architect
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills