Senior Business Analyst

Garud Associates; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Garud Associates in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to drive strategic initiatives through comprehensive requirements gathering and process analysis.

The role involves conducting stakeholder interviews, validating requirements with cross-functional teams, and delivering clear documentation including use cases and functional specs. A Bachelor's is required, with a Master's preferred, and CBAP/PMI-PBA certifications are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field. Master's preferred for advanced analytical skills.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in business analysis with successful project delivery.
• Certifications like CBAP or PMI-PBA are highly desirable.
• Experience in finance, healthcare, or technology to bring domain expertise.

Responsibilities

• Conduct stakeholder interviews to gather and document detailed business requirements.
• Analyze current business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with cross-functional teams to validate requirements.
• Develop and maintain clear documentation, including business requirements, functional specs, and use cases.

Skills

Stakeholder interviews

Business analysis

Process analysis

Workshop facilitation

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA/IT)

Master's degree preferred

CBAP

PMI-PBA

Job description

• Conduct comprehensive stakeholder interviews to gather and document detailed business requirements that drive strategic initiatives.
• Analyze current business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with cross-functional teams to validate requirements and foster collaboration.
• Develop and maintain clear and concise project documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, and use cases.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred for advanced analytical skills.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in business analysis, with a proven track record in delivering successful projects.
• Certifications like CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMI-PBA (Professional in Business Analysis) are highly desirable.
• Experience in specific industries, such as finance, healthcare, or technology, to bring domain expertise to the role.