Business Analyst (Python / Agile)

AlpSoft Technologies Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AlpSoft Technologies Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a seasoned Business Analyst to elicit, document, and manage requirements across IT/software projects. You will translate needs into functional specs and user stories, support testing and implementation, and help ensure adherence to tender-defined scope.

The candidate should have 3+ years in BA roles, strong English communication, and experience with data visualization, SQL, and SDLC methodologies. Government projects are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills, proficient in written and spoken English.
• Must have experience in requirements engineering for Enterprise Bespoke System or similar.
• Must have more than 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT/software projects, including requirement gathering and stakeholder management.
• Preferred: IIBA certifications (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP, or PMI-PBA).
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, IT or related field.
• Preferred: Advanced degree such as MBA or MS in business analytics.
• Preferred: Entry-level Project Management certification.
• Preferred: Working experience in Government of Singapore projects.
• Preferred: Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and scripting (Python/R).
• Preferred: Proficiency in technical skills like SQL, Excel, BPMN/UML modelling, and SDLC methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).

Responsibilities

• Elicit and document business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and analysis of existing specifications.
• Translate business needs into functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, or models like UML/BPMN for developers.
• Support solution design, testing (including UAT), and implementation by validating requirements against predefined scope.
• Manage changes to requirements throughout the project lifecycle, rigorously evaluating impacts on tender specifications before approval.
• Manage stakeholders actively to align expectations, specify requirements within the solution platform's capabilities, communicate progress, and prevent deviations from the tender-defined scope, minimizing scope creep.

Skills

Communication

Requirements engineering

Business Analysis

BPMN/UML modelling

SDLC methodologies (Agile/Waterfall)

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, IT or related field

Advanced degree such as MBA or MS in business analytics

IIBA certifications (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP, or PMI-PBA)

Entry-level Project Management certification

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

SQL

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Elicit and document business requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and analysis of existing specifications.




• Translate business needs into functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, or models like UML/BPMN for developers.




• Support solution design, testing (including UAT), and implementation by validating requirements against predefined scope.




• Manage changes to requirements throughout the project lifecycle, rigorously evaluating impacts on tender specifications before approval.




• Manage stakeholders actively to align expectations, specify requirements within the solution platform's capabilities, communicate progress, and prevent deviations from the tender-defined scope, minimizing scope creep.

Requirements:

• Must possess strong communication skills, proficient in written and spoken English.




• Must have experience in requirements engineering for Enterprise Bespoke System or similar.




• Must have more than 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst in IT/software projects, including requirement gathering and stakeholder management.




• Preferred: IIBA certifications (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP, or PMI-PBA).




• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, IT or related field.




• Preferred: Advanced degree such as MBA or MS in business analytics.




• Preferred: Entry-level Project Management certification.




• Preferred: Working experience in Government of Singapore projects.




• Preferred: Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) and scripting (Python/R).




• Preferred: Proficiency in technical skills like SQL, Excel, BPMN/UML modelling, and SDLC methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).