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Lead Business Analyst/ Product Owner Job in Thoughtfocus

Lead Business Analyst/ Product Owner

Thoughtfocus 7 days ago
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Job Summary Job Title: Lead Business Analyst / Product Owner
Location: Bangalore, India
Experience: 8 12 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Business Analyst / Product Owner to lead the strategic planning and delivery of high-value products in the payments domain. The ideal candidate will bridge business objectives with technical execution, ensuring seamless communication between stakeholders, development teams, and end-users. This role is critical in shaping product vision, driving agile practices, and delivering meaningful solutions aligned with business goals.

Domain Expertise:
Candidates must have hands-on experience in payments-related projects or the financial services domain.

Key Responsibilities:
Requirement Gathering & Analysis:
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather and analyze business needs and translate them into clear and actionable requirements.
  • Prepare functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, process maps, and wireframes.
  • Ensure alignment between business expectations and technical deliverables.

Product Ownership & Backlog Management:
  • Own and manage the product backlog with a focus on continuous grooming and prioritization.
  • Develop, articulate, and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
  • Define user stories, acceptance criteria, and epics that drive value and deliver outcomes.

Stakeholder Collaboration:
  • Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring shared understanding of product goals.
  • Conduct and facilitate sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure seamless coordination among developers, testers, UX designers, and business teams.

Testing & Validation:
  • Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validate that product features meet stakeholder requirements.
  • Track feedback from end users and incorporate into the backlog for iterative improvements.
  • Ensure that solutions are aligned with business objectives and customer needs.

Market Research & Strategy:
  • Analyze market trends, competitor offerings, and customer feedback to drive data-informed product decisions.
  • Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and product success metrics.
  • Support product launch planning and go-to-market strategies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: 8 12 years in business analysis, product ownership, or related roles.

Education: Bachelor's or Master s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

Technical Skills:
  • Strong experience working in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Figma, or Trello.
  • Good understanding of APIs, databases, and system integrations (preferred).

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Relevant certifications such as CBAP, CSPO, or PMI-PBA.
  • Experience with UX/UI principles and wireframing tools.
  • Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis is a plus.

Qualification :
Bachelor's or Masters degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
Experience Required :

Minimum 8 Years

Vacancy :

2 - 4 Hires

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