Future Opportunity - HK Data Business Analyst

About you

You know how the right software solutions can help businesses do more with less effort. You know code inside out and enjoy putting innovation to work in real applications and getting real results.

About the job

As a Business Analyst, gather and analyze client needs, using technology to connect client’s business to the right Avanade solutions and consultants. This involves working with clients to understand existing business processes and contributing to new processes and system designs. You’re as comfortable performing basic support and debugging functions as you are with maintaining existing applications, and you’re happy to share your program knowledge to support your colleagues.

Day to day, you will:

• Collaborate in all the different project phases, from defining technical, operational and user requirements, through to planning, quality control and testing
• Create conceptual architecture and develop solution options that match your clients’ requirements
• Partner with cross-functional technology teams to integrate solutions
• Coordinate with offshore and global teams
• Travel as required.

Your skills

You are a talented software developer who loves to talk about technology and share your knowledge with like-minded and non-technical audiences. Your passion for technology is matched with good business sensibility and great interpersonal skills. You probably have at least three years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, management information systems or a related field.

Your knowledge and technical skills include:

• Determines operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats. Detail oriented and highly organized with outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Designs physical data model by analyzing requirements; studying logical data model; constructing workflow charts and diagrams; writing requirement specifications; perform knowledge transfer to team.
• Monitors backlog progress by tracking activity; work with the development team to implement, test and deliver the solutions you have defined
• Maintains user confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Be part of a fast-paced agile scrum team, participating in daily standups, sprint planning, demos, retrospectives, etc.
• Excellent communication, training and speaking skills, capable to work in a collaborative environment, fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to interact professionally and communicate effectively with technical staff, non-technical staff, all levels of management and clients