Job Title: Catalyst Business Analyst

Introduction/Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Catalyst Business Analyst to join our dynamic IT team. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about IT solutions and eager to develop their skills in requirements gathering, User Acceptance Testing, creating functional specifications, and ensuring the alignment of project deliverables with business requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, ensuring they align with business needs.
- Develop and maintain functional specifications, use cases, and data flow diagrams using tools such as Microsoft Visio and Balsamiq.
- Create and manage test cases in JIRA and TestRail.
- Participate in Agile development processes including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and roadmap planning.
- Conduct user experience analysis and usability testing to gather user feedback.
- Perform root cause analysis to address issues identified during testing or in production.
- Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring clear communication of vision and goals.
- Assist in the development of problem statements and impact analysis to support project objectives.
- Engage in continuous improvement efforts to enhance performance and provide strategic solutions.
- Document all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Years of Experience: 0-1 year

Education Qualification: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Skills/Knowledge:
- Proficient in User Acceptance Testing, including test case creation, regression testing, bug tracking, and test reporting.
- Strong understanding of Requirements Gathering techniques such as interviewing stakeholders, document analysis, and observational techniques.
- Ability to create detailed Functional Specifications and manage traceability matrices.
- Experienced in Product Owner Analysis, including product backlog management, roadmap planning, and prioritization techniques.
- Knowledgeable in Agile Analysis, Scrum fundamentals, Agile metrics, and user story mapping.
- Skilled in User Experience Analysis, including developing user personas and journey mapping.
- Competent in Problem Definition, including root cause analysis and SWOT analysis.
- Proficient in creating and managing Business Requirement Documents and Functional Specification Documents.
- Technical writing skills with an emphasis on clear and effective communication.

Key Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficient in technical documentation and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Ability to conduct thorough user experience analysis.

Domain/Industry: IT industry

Employment Type: Full Time

Company Overview:
Join a company that values innovation, efficiency, and a forward-thinking approach. Our culture is driven by our mission to deliver outstanding IT solutions, guided by our vision of integrating technology seamlessly into everyday life. We uphold our strategic goals by adhering to our core values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

Benefits & Opportunities:
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, and retirement plans.
- Extensive career development and training opportunities.
- Potential for growth within the company through various professional development programs.

Location & Travel:
- The position is based at our headquarters in [City, State]. Specific details on the office location will be provided.
- Minimal travel required; primarily local during business hours.
- Remote work options available, subject to project needs and performance.

This role is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with some professional experience looking to jumpstart their career in the IT industry. If you are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a team that values innovation and quality, we encourage you to apply.