Senior Business Analyst

Intertec; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertec in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to translate complex business needs into actionable IT specifications. You will conduct market analysis, facilitate stakeholder workshops, and build robust business cases to justify initiatives.

Responsibilities include documenting requirements, creating user stories, and aligning business goals with technical solutions. A strong background in Agile, plus 5–7 years of experience and relevant certifications, is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• 5–7 years of relevant work experience in business analysis.
• Professional certifications such as CBAP or PMI-PBA are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities and threats; provide actionable insights.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
• Develop detailed business cases with cost–benefit analyses and risk assessments.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation including functional specs and user stories.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications with IT teams.
• Monitor progress and performance metrics to ensure objectives are met.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

• Conduct thorough market analysis to identify opportunities and threats, providing actionable insights that drive strategic decisions.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements, ensuring all perspectives are heard and documented effectively.
• Develop detailed business cases that outline the rationale for initiatives, encompassing cost-benefit analyses and risk assessments.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications and user stories, to guide project execution.
• Collaborate closely with IT teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical solutions.
• Monitor project progress and performance metrics, implementing adjustments as needed to meet objectives.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, with experience in Scrum or Kanban practices to drive project efficiency.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of relevant work experience in business analysis or a related field, demonstrating a progressive career trajectory.
• Professional certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, or similar are highly desirable, showcasing a commitment to the profession.
• Experience in specific industries such as finance, healthcare, or technology, allowing for a deeper understanding of sector-specific challenges.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools like SQL, Tableau, or Power BI, enabling the extraction and visualization of key metrics.