Lead Business Analyst- Techno Functional Datalake BI

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Société Générale Global Solution Centre is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to drive one BCM project and deliver end-to-end analysis, BRDs, and testing strategies. You will outline problems, opportunities, and solutions, and collaborate with product owners to translate user needs into IT solutions.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in agile environments, requirement documentation, traceability, and hands-on testing (manual and automation).

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience as Lead BA with testing expertise.
• Experience in BRD creation and end-to-end testing.
• Experience in agile environments.
• Ability to create process models and use case diagrams.
• Strong documentation and traceability proficiency.
• Power BI experience; MySQL knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed business analysis outlining problems and solutions.
• Perform budgeting, forecasting, planning, monitoring, pricing and reporting.
• Review processes and develop strategies to improve efficiency.
• Define scope for automation testing across functional areas.
• Work with product owner and proxy product owner.
• Write user stories from Scrum methodology and validate documents.
• Coordinate with project team and support change activities.
• Own end-to-end test quality and conduct automation testing.
• Write SQL queries to validate data.
• Maintain production issues and document solutions.

Skills

Manual testing

Automation testing

BRD drafting

Agile

Process modeling

Traceability matrices

SQL queries

Power BI

MySQL

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

Power BI

MySQL

Job description

Responsibilities

As a Lead Business Analyst, you’ll be involved on one project concerning OneBCM.

• Create a detailed business analysis by outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for a business process or feature.
• Perform budgeting, forecasting, planning, monitoring, pricing and reporting.
• Review existing processes and develop strategies to enhance and transform to improve efficiency.
• Define and execute maximum scope coverage to automate functional, performance and regression tests.
• Focus on innovative opportunities to improve value chains and processes.
• Contribute to maintain the applications: analyze production issues, document solution, support Product Owners.
• Work closely with product owner during the decision‑making process and act as a proxy product owner for the team.
• Identify, analyze and translate the needs of users for IT solution as a user story from Scrum Methodology.
• Define the possible solutions, assess the impacts and choose the most appropriate solution.
• Validate and then ensure the validation of the functional documents by users and those involved in the project.
• Identify, write and validate the cases of the functional tests from the functional specifications.
• Coordinate with all project team members.
• Support change team for homologation and change phases.
• Take complete ownership on quality of the tool by end‑to‑end testing.
• Automation testing.
• Write SQL queries.

Requirements

MSA level: Lead BA – Ordinary.

• Minimum 8 years of experience as Lead BA with proficient skills in manual and automation testing.
• Experience building and executing detailed Business Requirements Documents (BRD) and testing in an end‑to‑end project.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Ability to create process models and use case diagrams.
• Ability to understand ASIS process and advise improvement strategies to make application more scalable.
• Proficient in documenting requirements and creating traceability matrices.
• Well equipped with best BA practices across IT industry.
• Proficient in testing methodologies: Unit, Integration, Regression and end‑to‑end functional and non‑functional testing.
• Great written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects at a time.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
• Advanced stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Excellent analytical and creative problem‑solving skills.
• Logical and efficient.
• High self‑motivated and directed.
• Knowledge of Power BI application.
• Good to have skill in MySQL or similar.
• Keen attention to detail.

Demonstrated advanced level of functional and domain expertise with complete understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Commitment

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Commitment and adherence to ESG practices of the organisation and endeavour to reduce the carbon footprint and sustainable practices.

Business Insight

At Société Générale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!

We are committed to support accelerating our Group’s ESG strategy by implementing ESG principles in all our activities and policies. They are translated in our business activity (ESG assessment, reporting, project management or IT activities), our work environment and in our responsible practices for environment protection.