Business Analyst

Seek a new challenge in an autonomous position with the power to achieve quick results. Arise is a popular weight loss app that's active worldwide with 8M downloads and a 4.7 average rating on the App Store. Join our team and be a part of our mission: changing lives by empowering our users to become healthier and happier. We are searching for a candidate who can help Arise reach its full potential and become a leader in the Health & Fitness category. Read on if autonomous work in a young international team is your calling and you love working remotely on a flexible schedule!

Tasks

1. Development and maintenance of the product roadmap
2. Definition of product requirements (user stories specifications)
3. Collaboration with UX / UI designers for an optimal user experience
4. Conducting market and competitive analyses
5. Identification of new features and improvements based on user feedback
6. Creation and prioritization of backlogs
7. Management of releases and feature rollouts
8. Optimization of internal processes and procedures (e.g., support QA deployment)
9. Development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs)
10. Collaboration with customer support to analyze and resolve issues
11. Monitoring app performance and operational KPIs
12. Introduction and maintenance of process automation tools
13. Coordination with external service providers or partners
14. Analysis of user behavior (e.g., via Mixpanel, Google Analytics, Firebase)
15. Creation and presentation of reports and dashboards
16. Measurement and optimization of KPIs (e.g., Retention, Conversion, Churn)
17. A/B testing to validate product decisions
18. Close coordination with management on strategy and goals
19. Organization and management of sprint and planning meetings
20. Communication with stakeholders on status, risks, and milestones
21. Translation of business requirements into technical requirements
22. Monitoring and management of app stores (updates, descriptions, ratings)
23. Release planning and rollout strategies for new versions
24. Management of bugs, user reports, and hotfixes
25. Ensuring compatibility with new OS versions (iOS / Android)
26. Participation in the monetization strategy (e.g., subscriptions, in-app purchases)
27. Analysis of growth opportunities and expansion into new markets
28. Development of user acquisition and retention measures
29. Collaboration with marketing for campaigns and product launches

Requirements

1. At least 2 years of professional experience in a similar business environment (app experience is an advantage)
2. Bachelor's Degree in a business or management-related field preferred
3. Great command of English; German or Russian is considered a plus

We are a great match if you:

1. Love the idea of turning a company's operational processes into a well-oiled machine
2. Like to get your hands dirty actually doing the work, not delegating
3. Value the quick results that come from autonomous work
4. Work in a structured manner, always maintain an overview, and can prioritize important tasks if required
5. Are flexible, committed, independent, and determined
6. Don't like wasting time on needless bureaucracy and meetings that could have been emails
7. A job that's challenging but stress-free with a lot of creative freedom
8. Enjoy flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and close collaboration with the CEO
9. Want to be part of a friendly, international, and highly committed team that operates with mutual trust and efficient decision-making processes
10. Wish to contribute to an established, financially stable start-up with a 5-year legacy in Health & Fitness
11. Prefer flexible part-time work and a fully remote position
12. Value paid annual leave

How to apply!

Get in touch!

Convince us that you're a match for the position and that we can't miss out on you by applying with:

• Your CV
• An informal cover letter explaining why you are a great fit for the role

If you're looking for a challenge and are ready to achieve something great with us, then we can't wait to hear from you!

Bernhard and Team

Key Skills

SQL, Agile, Business Analysis, Visio, Waterfall, Business Process Modeling, Requirements Gathering, User Acceptance Testing, Business requirements, SDLC, Systems Analysis, Data Analysis Skills