Business Analyst (Cloud & API-Focused)

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Business Analyst who goes beyond documentation and actively drives solution clarity across cloud-based applications and API-driven ecosystems.

This role operates at the intersection of business, architecture, and engineering, ensuring that requirements are not only well-defined, but also aligned with solution design and delivered accurately in production.

Key Responsibilities:

- Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for cloud applications and API integrations.

- Translate business needs into clear, well-structured user stories on Jira, with defined acceptance criteria that are ready for development and testing.

- Collaborate with engineering teams on API design, integration flows, and system interactions.

- Support solution design by understanding data flows, system dependencies, and cloud architecture fundamentals.

- Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to align on requirements, priorities, and expected outcomes.

- Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, development, and QA teams to validate requirements against the target architecture, ensure accurate implementation across applications and APIs, and support end-to-end testing and quality assurance.

- Track requirements and user stories on Jira throughout the lifecycle, ensuring full traceability from design to delivery.

- Identify risks, gaps, and dependencies early and drive proactive mitigation.

- Take end-to-end ownership of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business owners post-development, ensuring features are business-approved, production-ready, and aligned with expected outcomes.

Required Qualifications:

- 2–5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in technology or digital transformation projects.

- Proven experience working on:

- Web & mobile applications

- API integrations (REST, JSON, etc.)

- Cloud-based environments (GCP & Azure)

- Strong understanding of:

- System integration concepts

- Data flows and service interactions

- Agile delivery methodologies

Technical & Functional Skills:

- Hands-on experience with:

- Jira & Confluence

- API tools (e.g., Postman)

- Basic SQL or data analysis

- Ability to understand and interpret:

- API documentation

- System workflows and architecture diagrams

- Strong documentation skills with clarity, structure, and precision.

Soft Skills:

- Strong stakeholder communication and expectation management.

- Ability to translate technical complexity into clear business language.

- High ownership and accountability mindset.

- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-pressure delivery environments.