Business Analyst

Ascendion; Singapore; Híbrido; SGD 85 000 - 120 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Ascendion is seeking a Business Analyst with Scrum Master responsibilities to support large, complex government IT systems. The role focuses on business analysis, requirements governance, stakeholder management, and end-to-end solution alignment (80%), with Scrum Master duties (20%) to ensure Agile execution.

Key responsibilities include elicitation, governance, and documentation, as well as facilitating agile ceremonies, backlog readiness, and impediment resolution.

Qualificações

• Experience in large-scale IT systems.
• Experience in Agile / Scrum environments.
• Strong understanding of both Agile and traditional SDLC (Waterfall / Hybrid).
• Proven experience handling complex system integrations and multi-vendor environments.
• Demonstrated ability to operate under tight timelines and delivery pressure.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working with system integrators and multiple vendors.
• Hands-on experience with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or equivalent).
• Experience supporting SIT/UAT and production rollout activities.

Responsabilidades

• Business Analysis & Requirements Leadership focusing on elicitation, governance, and end-to-end solution alignment (80%).
• Stakeholder Management to bridge business users, technical teams, system integrators, and project management.
• Governance & Documentation ensuring compliance with SDLC, audit, and reporting standards.
• Scrum Master & Agile Facilitation to maintain backlog readiness, estimation discipline, and sprint predictability.
• Identify and resolve impediments, monitor sprint progress, support SIT/UAT readiness, and participate in release planning.

Conhecimentos

Business Analysis

Scrum Master

Stakeholder Management

Governance

SDLC Knowledge

Ferramentas

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Business Analyst & Scrum Master (Hybrid Role)

Role Overview

We are looking for a Business Analyst with Scrum Master responsibilities to support large, complex, and high-pressure government IT systems.

This role is primarily responsible for business analysis, requirements governance, stakeholder management, and end-to-end solution alignment (80%), while also performing Scrum Master duties (20%) to ensure structured Agile execution and delivery discipline.

Key Responsibilities

1. Business Analysis & Requirements Leadership (Primary – 80%)

Requirements Elicitation & Management

• Lead requirement gathering sessions with business users, government officers, and vendors.
• Translate business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements.
• Produce high-quality artifacts (BRD, FRD, user stories, process flows, data mappings, interface specs).
• Ensure requirements traceability from business needs to implementation and testing.
• Manage requirement changes within governance and change control processes.

Stakeholder Management

• Engage senior and demanding stakeholders confidently and professionally.
• Facilitate requirement workshops and resolve conflicting priorities.
• Act as the bridge between business users, technical teams, system integrators, and project management.
• Ensure business alignment before development starts to reduce rework and ambiguity.

Solution & Delivery Alignment

• Work closely with architects, developers, and integration teams to validate feasibility.
• Review design proposals to ensure alignment with approved requirements.
• Support SIT/UAT planning, test case validation, and defect triaging.
• Ensure operational readiness and cutover documentation are aligned with business expectations.

Governance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with Singapore Government SDLC, audit, and reporting standards.
• Maintain structured documentation repository and requirement baselines.
• Support audit queries, project reporting, and governance checkpoints.

2. Scrum Master & Agile Facilitation (Secondary – 20%)

Agile Execution

• Ensure backlog readiness and clarity before sprint commitment.
• Promote estimation discipline and sprint predictability.

Impediment & Delivery Support

• Identify delivery blockers and work with stakeholders to resolve them.
• Monitor sprint progress and highlight risks early.
• Support integration milestones, SIT/UAT readiness, and release planning.
• Identify inefficiencies in delivery and recommend practical improvements.
• Promote accountability and structured Agile practices aligned with governance requirements.

Mandatory Experience & Skills

• Business Analyst experience in large-scale IT systems
• Experience in Agile / Scrum environments
• Strong understanding of both Agile and traditional SDLC (Waterfall / Hybrid)
• Proven experience handling complex system integrations and multi-vendor environments
• Demonstrated ability to operate under tight timelines and delivery pressure
• Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience working with system integrators and multiple vendors
• Hands-on experience with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or equivalent)
• Experience supporting SIT/UAT and production rollout activities