About this role
- Evaluate business context, drivers, and expected outcomes to ensure alignment with strategic goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Elicit, validate, and document business needs using structured techniques to ensure clarity and traceability.
- Assess current and target business models to identify value streams, capabilities, and operational impacts.
- Map and evaluate existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities using industry-standard techniques.
- Create visual representations of workflows using standard notations to support analysis, communication, and solution design.
- Compare current and desired states to identify capability gaps, improvement areas, and potential solutions.
- Convert business requirements into functional specifications that guide solution design and development.
- Identify, assess, and document risks related to business processes, systems, and change initiatives, including mitigation strategies.
- Prepare and maintain functional and technical documentation, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and governance requirements.
- Develop clear deliverables such as Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Specifications, and User Stories with acceptance criteria.
- Define and manage acceptance criteria; support test case design and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure requirements are met.
- Maintain requirements traceability (e.g., story/feature with test case) and manage change requests throughout the lifecycle.
- Document non-functional requirements (NFRs) (e.g., performance, security, usability) alongside functional requirements.
- Facilitate cross-functional communication among stakeholders, developers, and testers to ensure shared understanding and alignment.
- Analyse system-to-system integration requirements, including REST APIs, message-based interactions and data mapping, and validate cross-system workflows.
- Perform impact analysis and assess change requests, maintain and refine the product backlog, and decompose requirements into prioritised user stories.
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE
- Good knowledge of complex information systems and the software development lifecycle.
- Experience with Agile methodologies, including Scrum, and iterative software delivery approaches.
- Knowledge of requirements analysis and functional decomposition techniques, including functional specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Experience with requirements and product backlog management using Jira, including prioritisation and refinement of user stories.
- Experience with collaboration and documentation platforms such as Confluence and SharePoint.
- Knowledge of business process modelling using BPMN and modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect.
- Knowledge of procurement management workflows and the associated financial and contractual business rules.
- Experience with system-to-system integrations, including REST APIs and message-based interactions.
- Experience with data mapping, data modelling and validation of cross-system workflows.
- Experience in defining business rules and validation rules for financial and contractual operations.
- Experience in impact analysis and assessment of change requests across interconnected information systems.
- Knowledge of SQL for data analysis, validation and investigation of application issues.
- Experience with API testing tools such as Postman and SoapUI.
- Understanding of Java-based enterprise applications and microservice architectures.
- Experience in preparing and maintaining functional and technical documentation aligned with enterprise architecture and governance requirements.
- Experience in supporting functional and integration testing and collaborating with product owners, architects, developers and testers.
- Deadline 13/11/26 only EU Citizens can apply Delivery mode: Remote (From EU)