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Purpose

The Feature Analyst is accountable for guiding the clarification of the business requirements, through in-work collaboration with the business stakeholders, and working within the Agile team to ensure these are delivered effectively end-to-end. The Feature Analyst will provide a comprehensive view of the features within an Epic, the functionality required to implement it, and the benefits it delivers to the business. Feature Analysts have broader end-to-end understanding of an Epic/project, can work across multiple Agile teams and Product Owners, and own the process from start to finish, while getting involved at a technical level of implementations.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the Product Owner to create and refine Features and acceptance criteria.
• Pre-Analysis of Features and Epics.
• Impact Analysis for features.
• Conduct research, design, prototype, and other exploration activities.
• Participating in PI Planning and creating Iteration plans
• Estimating the size and complexity of features.

Additional Key Responsibilities

• Provide the Product Owner with key information for prioritization and estimation.
• Identifying user journeys and supporting showcasing features to affected stakeholders in collaboration with user experience teams.
• Documentation of analysis.
• Presentation of documented work to stakeholders.
• Support operational business solutions.

Minimum Experience

• 5-7 years proven experience in requirements elicitation, gathering, documentation and management and analysing business needs and provide solutions, working in an agile environment.
• 5-7 years  understanding of Agile working practices and SCRUM proficiency and working collaboratively across teams.
• Experience in developing requirements for creation of a solution/application from scratch.
• Experience in User Design for UI components.
• Demonstrated experience in Azure Devop.
• Understand the impact of features across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Have the relevant technical and business skills to communicate with a variety of stakeholders.
• Good understanding and experience of IT terminology and processes.
• Ability to prioritize workloads and work with minimum supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Informatics or a related field.
• Lean Six Sigma Certification will be an added advantage.
• SAFe certification will be an added advantage.