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Product Business Analyst

RemoteUnited Kingdom only
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Role
Product
Experience
Senior
Company size
Mid-size
Salary not disclosed
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Senior Business Analyst with 5+ years of experience in SaaS environments. Must have strong Agile/Scrum experience, skills in requirements elicitation, user story mapping, and stakeholder management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience in scientific software or Life Sciences is advantageous but not essential.

Core skills

Business AnalysisAgile/ScrumUser Story Mapping

Required skills

JiraConfluenceRequirements ElicitationProcess AnalysisUser Journey MappingUser Story WritingAcceptance CriteriaFunctional DocumentationBacklog RefinementPrioritizationStakeholder ManagementCommunicationProblem SolvingUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Optional skills

Exposure to scientific software, scientific data platforms, analytics applications, or large-scale data productsExperience working with ELNs, LIMS, scientific instrument data, or Life Sciences softwareExperience building wireframes or lightweight prototypes using Figma or similar toolsExperience working alongside Product Managers on product discovery and roadmap planningExposure to AI-powered products or an interest in applying AI tools within day-to-day workFamiliarity with Databricks, BI tools (Power BI, Sigma, Spotfire), or modern data platformsExperience working with model-driven or multi-tenant SaaS applications

Required languages

English excellent

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Developers, QA, UX Designers, Scientists, and other stakeholders to understand business objectives and product requirements
  • Gather, analyse, challenge, and document business and user requirements, ensuring they are clear, complete, and ready for development
  • Translate Epics into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, and supporting analysis documentation within Jira and Confluence
  • Refine and maintain the product backlog, working closely with Product Managers to prioritise work and prepare stories for delivery
  • Analyse business processes and user workflows to identify opportunities for product improvements
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering and QA throughout delivery, ensuring requirements are understood and questions are resolved promptly
  • Work across multiple Agile teams to ensure consistency of requirements and successful delivery
  • Help identify and mitigate delivery risks, managing stakeholder expectations throughout the development lifecycle
  • Perform and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring delivered functionality meets business needs
  • Use product analytics and customer feedback to help identify future product improvements
  • Contribute to wireframes, user flows, and lightweight prototypes where appropriate to communicate product requirements more effectively
  • Support wider product initiatives through customer discussions, technology research, and cross-functional collaboration where required

What they require

  • 5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst or similar role within a SaaS software environment
  • Experience working within Agile Scrum teams throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Strong experience gathering, analysing, documenting, and refining business requirements
  • Proven experience translating business needs into Epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the confidence to challenge assumptions and think independently
  • Experience using Jira and Confluence (or similar Agile tooling)
  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business, or a related discipline is beneficial but not essential
  • Experience within scientific software or Life Sciences would be advantageous but is not required

Benefits

  • Remote-friendly environment
  • Collaborative, global team
  • Dynamic environment fostering high integrity and collaboration

R&D scientific software company in the US

🇲🇽 MexicoLife SciencesEnterprisedotmatics.com
Salary not disclosed