Senior Business Analyst - IT

<p><p><b>Description:</b><br/><br/>At 2Base, we are rebuilding the Business Analyst function into a world-class, product-minded, clarity-driven team. This role is not a documentation role. It is not a screen updater role. It is not a support role. This is a core Business Analyst position responsible for functional modelling, system reasoning, requirement clarity, and building the foundation for correct development.<br/><br/>As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be the functional brain of the project. You will ensure that the right problem is understood, broken down, analyzed, validated, clarified, communicated, and owned end-to-end. You will drive requirement precision, reduce rework, and enable confident and aligned delivery across teams.<br/><br/><b>Key Responsibilities:</b><br/><br/>- Lead requirement workshops, client calls, and discovery discussions to understand business needs clearly.<br/><br/>- Ask deeper questions, challenge assumptions, and validate the true business intent behind every requirement.<br/><br/>- Convert ambiguous client inputs into structured, logical, and actionable functional understanding.<br/><br/>- Break large features into modules, workflows, components, and clear dependencies.<br/><br/>- Build strong system-level understanding involving APIs, integrations, data flow, and backend considerations.<br/><br/>- Translate business processes into functional logic that development teams can execute.<br/><br/>- Decompose requirements into use-case flows, system behaviours, edge cases, alternate paths, validation rules, and dependencies.<br/><br/>- Prepare high-quality documentation, including BRD, FRD, SRS, workflows, state diagrams, data-flow diagrams, API requirement specs, and acceptance criteria.<br/><br/>- Ensure all documentation is clear, logical, structured, testable, and ready for developers and QA to use.<br/><br/>- Collaborate closely with developers, architects, QA, and product owners to validate feasibility and align understanding.<br/><br/>- Ensure QA teams can derive test cases effectively from your functional logic and acceptance criteria.<br/><br/>- Communicate confidently with clients, handle requirement discussions smoothly, and clarify misunderstandings immediately.<br/><br/>- Push back politely on unclear or changing requirements and ensure final decisions are documented properly.<br/><br/>- Maintain requirement traceability throughout the lifecycle and ensure zero ambiguity during handover to development.<br/><br/>- Own the entire requirement lifecycle from discovery to development readiness with high accountability.<br/><br/>- Drive clarity across teams by ensuring every requirement is complete, validated, and logically consistent.<br/><br/><b>Required Skills & Experience:</b><br/><br/>- Minimum 4+ years of core Business Analyst experience with strong analytical and system-level thinking.<br/><br/>- Ability to break down complex requirements into clear components, workflows, and functional logic.<br/><br/>- Excellent verbal and written communication with confidence in client interactions and clarifications.<br/><br/>- Proven experience in preparing SRS, BRD, FRD, workflows, and acceptance criteria with high clarity.<br/><br/>- Ability to challenge assumptions politely, ask the right questions, and ensure zero ambiguity.<br/><br/>- Strong collaboration experience with development, QA, architects, and cross-functional teams.<br/><br/>- Understanding of API behaviours, integrations, data flows, and multi-module system interactions.<br/><br/>- Ability to run requirement discussions, workshops, and independently lead discovery sessions.<br/><br/>- Exposure to SaaS, scalable products, automation, or AI-supported systems is an added advantage.<br/><br/>- Demonstrated ownership of requirements end-to-end, ensuring developer-ready and testable outputs.<br/><br/>- Not suitable for UI-only thinkers, passive communicators, template-based writers, or those relying on AI for answers.<br/><br/>- Success is defined by clear, testable requirements, zero rework, strong cross-team alignment, and confident communication.<br/><br/>- Candidates must align with 2Bases structured thinking, clarity-driven culture, and transformation of the BA function.<br/><br/><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b><br/><br/>- Master's or Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field<br/><br/>- 4 to 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Product Analyst<br/><br/>- Experience in SaaS or scalable product environments<br/><br/>- Exposure to AI/Automation, integrations, or multi-module systems<br/><br/>- Ability to run independent client workshops<br/><br/>- Must have independently handled requirement ownership for at least one full project A growth-driven environment with opportunities to lead, innovate, and upskill continuously.</p><br/></p> (ref:iimjobs.com)