Data & Business Analyst (Alibaba Cloud Stack)

OneBullEx; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

OneBullEx is seeking a highly technical, AI-forward Business Analyst to take end-to-end ownership of bridging business operations and data engineering. You will gather, document, and translate business requirements into technical specifications for the Data Engineering team, enabling rapid, AI-assisted dashboard and report delivery in Grafana and QuickBI.

You will collaborate with Product Managers, Data Engineers, UX/UI Designers, and QA teams throughout the product lifecycle, facilitate

Qualifications

• Fluent bilingual in English and Chinese for regional collaboration.
• Hands-on Alibaba Cloud, Grafana and QuickBI experience.
• Ability to use AI-enabled tools and code-driven workflows to build dashboards.
• Understanding of APIs, data warehouses (DWD, DWS, ADS, ODS) and BPM/workflow solutions.
• Experience producing BRDs, FRDs, use cases, maps, diagrams, and UAT plans.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, validate, and document business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Translate requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and specs for data engineering.
• Create and maintain BRDs, FRDs, use cases, process maps, and UAT plans.
• Support project planning, milestone tracking, issue logging, and documentation upkeep.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Data Engineers, UX designers, and QA throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Bilingual English/Chinese

AI-enabled tools

Code-driven workflows

Dashboards & reports

APIs

Data integration concepts

BPM/Workflow Solutions

Requirements gathering

Tools

Alibaba Cloud

Grafana

QuickBI

Job description

OneBullEx is looking for a highly technical, AI-forward Business Analyst to take end-to-end ownership of bridging business operations and data engineering. In this role, you will gather, document, and translate business requirements into technical specifications for the Data Engineering team - leveraging modern AI-assisted development, reusable templates, and automated workflows to rapidly build complete, high-quality dashboards and custom reports in Grafana and QuickBI.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders to gather, analyse, validate, and document business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Translate complex business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, and functional specifications for the Data Engineering team.
• Produce and maintain key project documentation, including BRDs, FRDs, use cases, process maps, sequence diagrams, scope documents, and UAT plans.
• Support project planning by tracking milestones, maintaining issue logs, monitoring progress, and ensuring documentation remains strictly up to date.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with Product Managers, Data Engineers, UX/UI Designers, and QA teams throughout the product lifecycle to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and requirements-gathering sessions to align business objectives with backend technical solutions.
• Collaborate with QA teams during testing cycles and actively support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet exact business requirements.
• Identify project risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating them proactively to support on-time project delivery.

Process Optimisation & Innovation

• Analyse existing business processes to identify concrete opportunities for automation, optimisation, and continuous operational improvement.
• Evaluate operational, financial, and technology-related risks, providing actionable recommendations to mitigate potential issues.
• Support the creation of wireframes, prototypes, process diagrams, and workflow documentation to clearly communicate business logic.
• Monitor product performance post-implementation, gather user feedback, and recommend enhancements to improve customer experience and internal adoption.

Required Qualifications

• Fluent bilingual in English and Chinese, spoken and written, for seamless collaboration with regional stakeholders.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Alibaba Cloud, Grafana, QuickBI, and building custom business reports.
• Demonstrated ability to use AI-enabled tools and code‑driven workflows to rapidly generate dashboards and scale reporting templates.
• Deep understanding of APIs, data warehouse terms (DWD, DWS, ADS, ODS), data integration concepts, and BPM/Workflow Solutions.
• Proven track record producing BRDs, FRDs, use cases, process maps, sequence diagrams, scope documents, and UAT plans.

Preferred

• Experience facilitating workshops and requirements-gathering sessions with senior stakeholders.
• Background evaluating operational, financial, and technology-related risk.
• Exposure to wireframing, prototyping, and process‑diagramming tools.
• Prior experience working alongside a Data Engineering team on Alibaba Cloud infrastructure.