Senior Business Analyst - All LATAM Countries - Fully Remote

at  Halo Media

Halo believes in innovation by inclusion to solve digital problems. As an international agency of over 200 people specializing in interactive media strategy and development, we embrace equity and empowerment in a serious way. Our interdisciplinary teams of unique designers, developers and entrepreneurial minds with a variety of backgrounds, viewpoints, and skills connect to solve business challenges of every shape and size. We empathize to form deep, meaningful relationships with our clients, so they can do the same with their audience. Working at Halo feels like belonging. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at https://halopowered.com/
Are you a proactive and highly organized individual with a passion for combining technical expertise and business acumen? We are seeking a talented Business Analyst (Technical) to join our dynamic team, working remotely from Latin America. As a crucial link between our technical and business teams, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our technical projects by employing agile methodologies, fostering effective communication, and ensuring seamless collaboration.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor in Computer science or Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a Business Analyst, with a strong technical background working with complex backend products.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, and the ability to champion these practices within the team.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and its application to software projects.
• Experience working with product management tools and platforms.
• Previous involvement in product ownership, including backlog management and feature prioritization.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to manage complex tasks in a remote work environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including development, design, and product management, to gather and define detailed technical requirements for our mobile applications.
• Utilize your in-depth knowledge of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban, to facilitate efficient project execution, sprint planning, and backlog refinement.
• Leverage your understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to guide the team through various stages of development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products on time.
• Put your technical background to work by bridging the gap between technical developers and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex concepts into clear, actionable insights.
• Employ your experience as a Product Owner to take ownership of the product backlog, prioritizing user stories and features that align with business and technical objectives, as well as customer needs.
• Craft well-defined user stories, acceptance criteria, and detailed documentation to provide clear direction to the development team.
• Actively manage the product backlog, ensuring it remains up-to-date, organized, and reflective of the evolving product roadmap.
• Demonstrate your product management methodologies expertise by contributing insights that enhance product strategy, feature development, and customer experience.
• Proactively identify potential roadblocks, bottlenecks, and risks, collaborating with the team to develop and implement effective solutions.
• Uphold a remote work ethic by maintaining open lines of communication, attending virtual meetings, and engaging in team discussions across time zones.