Senior Business Analyst: Strategic Delivery Lead

UST; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to elicit and validate requirements, manage backlog and intake, and coordinate with Product, Engineering, QA, and Operations. The role emphasizes Agile delivery, cross-functional leadership, and clear decision-ready recommendations.

The candidate will work in a complex enterprise environment, supporting IT system enhancements and cloud modernization initiatives, with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, MIS, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent mix of education and experience.
• 7+ years progressive business analysis, product analysis, or software delivery experience in complex enterprise environments.
• 5+ years eliciting, documenting, and validating requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows for IT systems or enhancements.
• Experience managing intake, backlog readiness, prioritization support, dependency analysis, UAT coordination, and stakeholder alignment across business and technology teams.
• Experience in Scrum and Waterfall delivery environments.
• Strong experience in business analysis, Agile delivery, stakeholder management, Jira story creation, and cross-functional delivery leadership.
• Experience with mainframe environments including COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, APIs, and legacy integrations.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, challenge, document, and validate business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, functional specs, and process flows.
• Manage enhancement and project intake by clarifying outcomes, sizing complexity, dependencies, and prepping work for prioritization.
• Analyze data, metrics, processes, and system impacts to support decisions, expose risks, and measure delivery outcomes.
• Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, Product, Engineering, QA, Architecture, Operations, and support teams.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies when needed, while maintaining accountability on business analysis, intake, and delivery readiness.

Skills

Jira

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Facilitation

Backlog refinement

Delivery leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / CS / MIS / Eng

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Excel

Word

Visio

Lucidchart

Power BI

SQL

Job description

UST is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to elicit and validate requirements, manage backlog and intake, and coordinate with Product, Engineering, QA, and Operations. The role emphasizes Agile delivery, cross-functional leadership, and clear decision-ready recommendations.

The candidate will work in a complex enterprise environment, supporting IT system enhancements and cloud modernization initiatives, with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.