Digital Business Analyst [DTD]

Workforce Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Singapore is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their data platform team. The successful candidate will facilitate strong communication between stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring agile practices while managing and supporting the data initiatives. Candidates should have experience with data analysis, agile methodologies, and business requirements management.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in data platform projects.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification preferred.
• Strong facilitation and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyse business requirements for data platform initiatives.
• Work closely with Data Engineers and Solution Architects.
• Serve as Scrum Master for the data platform team.

Skills

Data governance

Business Analysis

Technical Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Education

Qualification in Business, IT, or related field

Tools

Denodo

Tableau

Power BI

Jira

Confluence

Job description

What the role is:

WSG Data Platform
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with strong technical capabilities to join our data platform team, serving as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams while facilitating agile delivery practices.

What you will be working on:

1. Business Analysis and Requirements Management

• Gather and analyse business requirements for data platform initiatives

• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications and user stories

• Create and maintain requirement documentation, including process flows and user journeys

• Conduct gap analysis between current and desired states

• Develop acceptance criteria for features and capabilities

• Perform impact analysis for proposed changes and enhancements

2. Technical Analysis and Data Platform Support

• Work closely with Data Engineers and Solution Architects on technical solutions

• Design and review data models (conceptual, logical, physical)

• Create and maintain data marts and analytical views using Denodo and RDS to enable business intelligence capabilities

• Create data visualisations and reports using Tableau/Power BI

• Write and optimize VQL/SQL queries for data analysis

• Support data virtualisation implementation using Denodo

• Review API specifications and integration patterns

• Assist in implementing data governance and quality frameworks

• Support CI/CD implementation and testing strategies

3. Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders

• Facilitate workshops and requirements gathering sessions

• Present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences

• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project progress

• Coordinate cross-functional team activities

4. Project Management and Agile Delivery

• Serve as Scrum Master for the data platform team

• Facilitate sprint ceremonies (planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives)

• Maintain and groom the product backlog with the Product Owner

• Manage user stories and track sprint progress using Jira

• Maintain technical and project documentation in Confluence

• Prepare and run Project Steering Committee meetings

• Track project milestones, deliverables, and risks

• Create project status reports and manage stakeholder communication

What we are looking for:

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualification in Business, IT, or related field

• 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in data platform projects

• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in:

  • Data virtualisation tools (preferably Denodo) and VQL

  • BI tools (Tableau, Power BI)

  • SQL and data modelling

  • Data governance and master data management

  • CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification

• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and other collaboration tools

• Experience in requirement gathering and documentation

• Proficiency in project management and agile methodologies

• Strong facilitation and presentation skills

• Understanding of RESTful API concepts and integration patterns

• Understanding of cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and AWS Sagemaker would be advantageous

All applicants will be notified on whether they are shortlisted or not within 4 weeks of the closing date of this job posting.

About Workforce Singapore

Workforce Singapore (WSG) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). It will oversee the transformation of the local workforce and industry to meet ongoing economic challenges.WSG will promote the development, competitiveness, inclusiveness, and employability of all levels of the workforce. This will ensure that all sectors of the economy are supported by a strong, inclusive Singaporean core.While its key focus is to help workers meet their career aspirations and secure quality jobs at different stages of life, WSG will also address the needs of business owners and companies by providing support to enable manpower-lean enterprises to remain competitive. It will help businesses in different economic sectors create quality jobs, develop a manpower pipeline to support industry growth, and match the right people to the right jobs