Business Analyst Job in Kenya


Business Analyst (Scorto)
 
An International Company - the provider of decision management and risk mitigation solutions and services (www.scorto.com) is looking for Business Analyst.

Requirements:
  • University technical degree or equivalent
  • Work experience in IT (software development/ testing/technical support etc.)
  • Strong technical background
  • Рerfect communicative skills
  • Perfect problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to make business trips
Desirable knowledge & skills: 
 
Analytical skills, to critically evaluate the information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high- level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding, distinguish presented user requests from the underlying true needs, and distinguish solution ideas from requirements 
 
Writing skills, to communicate information effectively to customers, marketing, managers, and technical staff 
Modeling skills, to represent requirements information in graphical forms that augment textual representations in natural language, including using modeling languages already established in the development organization 
 
An understanding of contemporary requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification, and management practices and the ability to apply them in practice familiarity with requirements engineering books and resources 
 
An understanding of how to practice requirements engineering according to several software development life cycles in a team environment

Responsibilities:
  • Work with the product manager or project sponsor to document the product’s vision and the project’s scope.
  • Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, storyboards, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis, and/or viewpoints.
  • Write requirements specifications according to standard templates, using natural language simply, clearly, unambiguously
  • Lead requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous
Eligible applicants must submit a Curriculum Vitae with a cover letter clearly marked “Application for Business Analyst position” to: staff@scorto.ru 

Applications must be received on or before 23rd October 2012. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.