Senior Business Analyst - Appian

The Role: Business Analyst II/Senior Business Analyst - Appian
 

The Team:
The team is responsible for workflow digitization using Appian, low code automation platform. You will have the opportunity to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and will be able to develop a close team dynamic with coworkers from around the globe.

The Impact: We are in search of a highly motivated individual who is ready to take their career to the next level in a fast-growing company. Do you love defining solutions to complex business problems as well as getting in the trenches and working with the team to get the work done? Do you like working with state of the art technology?

What’s in it for you:

• You will be a contributing member of an Agile Scrum team accountable for delivering high quality software to customers
• Build a career with a global company
• Grow and improve your skills by working on enterprise level workflow automation and new technologies

Responsibilities:

• End-to-end specification, development, testing, and release of assigned project deliverables for software development projects.
• Utilizing advanced SQL skills to write custom queries, stored procedures, and functions.
• Participates in the scoping of proposed improvements, and works with Content Managers, Product Managers, or other Project Managers to turn business requirements into actionable developer specifications.
• Works to mitigate risk while owning tasks, resources, and changes.
• Works independently to provide for data transformation, testing, solving problems, and end-to-end user support needs.
• Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Relies on limited experience and discernment to plan and accomplish goals.

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a business analyst, project manager, systems analyst or similar in a technical environment
• Strong SQL skills and familiarity
• Ability to establish and execute against project plans and timelines
• Thorough understanding of Agile/Scrum framework
•  Strong Critical Thinking and analytical skills
• Communication skills - presentation, active listening, ability to build consensus, and support across functions and at all levels

Preferred Qualifications:

• Data analysis experience and solid understanding of structured databases
• Experience managing business analysts or project managers
• Experience working against project deadlines within a matrixed organization
• Hands-on experience with coding or technical details
• Experience working in large, global teams
• Understanding of the financial services industry is a plus
• An understanding of Agile methodologies

Flexible Working (optional)

We pride ourselves on our agility and diversity, and we welcome requests to work flexibly. For most roles, flexible hours and/or an element of remote working are usually possible. Please talk to us at interview about the type of arrangement that is best for you. We will always try to be adaptable wherever we can.

Return to Work

Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative (link to career site page when available), we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.

Grade/Level (relevant for internal applicants only): 08, 09 & 10

The Location: Islamabad, Pakistan

About Company Statement:

S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Market Intelligence partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work.

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