System/Business Analyst (Almaty)

Andersen is looking for an experienced System/Business Analyst in Almaty for a project with a leading Kazakh bank. The role involves developing a microservice-based banking platform for legal entities.

The customer is one of the leading commercial banks in Kazakhstan. The bank's main areas of activity are corporate and retail banking. It also actively participates in the securities market and currency operations in Kazakhstan. The customer has its network of branches and offices throughout the Republic, serving more than 100,000 legal entities and 1.5 million individuals.

The project is a new level of banking for legal entities built on microservice architecture. The goal is to attract new clients and develop a new mobile application for clients with subsequent migration of users.

Responsibilities:

• Gathering requirements, conducting analysis and research on assigned tasks.
• Assisting the team in shaping requirements.
• Developing and decomposing functional requirements.
• Identifying and describing non-functional requirements.
• Creating test scenarios and acceptance criteria.
• Conducting interviews with business owners.
• Writing technical specifications, user stories, and use cases for developers.
• Working with development teams using the Scrum methodology.
• Preparing reports.
• Overseeing the implementation of new product events and metrics.
• Collaborating with product managers, business analysts, designers, and the development team.

Requirements:

• Experience as a System/Business Analyst for 3+ years.
• Knowledge of requirements elicitation techniques.
• Experience in requirements documentation – Jira, Confluence, User Stories, Test Cases.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle stages and processes.
• Structured thinking and high level of organization.
• Experience in full-cycle digital product development.
• Knowledge of product development methodologies.
• Advanced skills in writing technical specifications.
• Understanding of integration principles: HTTP, REST, SOAP.
• Ability to work with XML, JSON, UML, BPMN, DBMS (basic skills in Oracle, Postgres), Postman, Swagger.
• Understanding of information system architecture principles and methodologies.
• Level of English – from Intermediate and above.

Reasons why this job would be interesting to you:

• Andersen cooperates with such businesses as Samsung, Reuter Gruppe, T-Systems, TUI, Ryanair, Johnson & Johnson, etc. This project is just your beginning here – working with us means reliability and prospects.
• We have been strengthening our expertise since 2007. During this time, we have formed an excellent BA & SA team with streamlined processes, which now consists of more than 200 qualified analysts.
• We welcome specialists from every part of the world.
• Salaries at Andersen are pegged to the EUR, and our employees are provided with a benefit package and an extensive set of bonuses.
• We give our employees an opportunity to attend and participate in the company’s BA meetups, as well as offer a compensation program for international professional certificates.
• There are many different ways to grow and develop at our company. You can improve as a tech specialist or a resource manager, and all your activities will be decently rewarded.
• You will have an opportunity to take on the role of a mentor and help a group of BA/SA beginners grow.
• Our employees have access to Andersen Knowledge Base, where they can take courses in a variety of areas: the art of negotiation, PreSale & Discovery, Agile essentials, product ownership, microservice architecture, API design, SQL, AWS, GDPR, UX/UI, people management, and more.

Join us!