Lead Business Analyst - Financial Services

EPAM Systems; Jaipur; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,800,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems in India seeks a Lead Business Analyst to shape product direction in Financial Services with a Wealth Management focus. You will partner with the onsite proxy product owner to refine capabilities, write epics and stories, and manage backlog priorities across Agile delivery.

The role requires 10–15 years in business analysis, 8+ years in requirements management, and a strong CS background with product thinking.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years overall experience with 8+ years in business analysis and requirements management
• Bachelor's degree in computer science; master's degree a plus
• Background in product management and product thinking

Responsibilities

• Partner with the onsite proxy product owner to understand product vision and roadmap
• Identify and document product capabilities, features, and functions
• Define epics and stories with clear success criteria
• Elaborate stories with business logic and expected results
• Manage scope and backlog priorities across Agile delivery
• Participate in sprint demos and provide actionable feedback
• Track feedback and prioritize backlog items
• Serve as primary contact for business questions and clarifications
• Participate in incident triaging activities

Skills

Business analysis

Product thinking

Communication

Financial services

Wealth management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science (preferred)

Job description

We are looking for a Lead Business Analyst to shape product direction in Financial Services with a strong Wealth Management focus. You will partner with the proxy product owner to refine capabilities, write epics and stories, and manage backlog priorities across Agile delivery.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the onsite proxy product owner to understand the product vision and product roadmap
• Identify and document product capabilities, features, and functions
• Define epics and stories along with clear success criteria
• Elaborate stories by detailing business logic and expected business results
• Manage product scope and prioritize capabilities, epics, and stories
• Participate in sprint review demos and provide actionable feedback
• Track feedback and ensure it is incorporated and prioritized in the backlog
• Participate in incident triaging activities
• Serve as the primary point of contact for business questions and clarifications

Requirements

• Extensive professional experience (10-15 years overall), including 8+ years in business analysis and requirements management
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field; master's degree in computer science is a plus
• Background in product management and product thinking
• Experience in financial services, ideally with emphasis on wealth management
• Strong business acumen with the ability to bring a business and end client perspective
• Excellent communication and presentation skills