Business Analyst (Senior Analyst level)

Accenture Southeast Asia; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Business Analyst in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The role entails leading and managing projects, ensuring quality deliverables for clients, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates should have a background in software development and proven project management experience. Excellent communication and budgeting skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing projects is required.
• Software development background is preferred.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for internal and external parties.
• Manage scope, cost, schedule, resources, and deliverables.
• Provide consultancy services on technical requirements.

Skills

Project management experience

Team building

Problem solving

Communications skills

Budgeting skills

Job description

Overview

The Business Analyst will be primarily responsible for planning, organizing and leading tasks and projects to ensure the quality of client deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for both internal and external parties to ensure smooth and consistent communication flow
• Operate effectively and clearly in an unstructured environment and demonstrate an awareness of the full breadth of services offered by the firm
• Responsible for managing scope, cost, schedule, resources and project deliverables
• Assist with projects that include strategy development, requirements definition, business process improvement, stakeholder involvement, change management, quality assurance, risk management, user training, application configuration, system installation, and testing
• Lead, coordinate and monitor all project related activities to ensure smooth execution of project tasks and deliverables
• Provide direction for the project team, ensuring project scope is completed with high quality, on schedule and within budget
• Identify and manage project risks to minimize impact to project timeline, quality of deliverables and costs
• Experience with managing the Quality Assurance processes for software implementations
• Ability to generate project documentations (eg. Functional Specification) and adhere to project reporting procedures
• Identify customer needs for continuing business relationship
• Maintaining and expanding client relationships through delivery of solution based high quality work
• Provide consultancy services to customers on technical requirements and be responsible for design and technical specifications

Qualifications

• Have had experience in managing projects
• Should have begun your career as a software developer and should have worked as software developer some point in your career
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget
• Excellent estimating, scheduling budgeting skills
• Ability to independently identify and resolve project issues
• Excellent team building, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills
• Excellent presentation, oral and written communication skills, including meeting and workshop facilitation experience
• Strong application project management skill 1-2 years and design knowledge

Good to have

• Knowledge of industry business best practices eg. CPG industry
• Project Management in Software Applications IT Projects