Sequoia Applied Technologies

Business Analyst - Scrum

Sequoia Applied Technologies  •  Chennai, IN (Hybrid)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Location: ChennaiJob Type: Full-Time

We are looking for a highly motivated Business Analyst / Scrum Master to join our team. This hybrid role requires expertise in business analysis and Agile methodologies to facilitate seamless collaboration between stakeholders and development teams. The ideal candidate will be responsible for gathering requirements, refining product backlogs, ensuring Agile best practices, and driving efficient delivery of business solutions.

Key Responsibilities:Business Analysis:

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business requirements.
  • Develop user stories, process flows, wireframes, and business cases.
  • Conduct gap analysis and recommend solutions to improve business processes.
  • Assist in defining KPIs and success metrics for business solutions.
  • Work with technical teams to ensure feasibility and alignment with business needs.

Scrum Master Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives).
  • Remove blockers and impediments to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Coach and mentor teams on Agile/Scrum best practices.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners to refine and prioritize the product backlog.
  • Ensure proper tracking of sprint progress, burn-down charts, and other Agile metrics.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within Agile teams.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience: 6-10 years of experience as a Business Analyst and/or Scrum Master.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum / Kanban / SAFe).
  • Proficiency in Agile tools like Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or Trello. Knowledge in Azure DevOps will be given priority.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into actionable development tasks.
  • Experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC) and business process modeling.
  • Knowledge of SQL, data analysis or basic programming along with ability to work on tools like MS Excel, MS Word, etc.
  • Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM) is a plus.
  • Business Analysis Certification (CBAP, CCBA) is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of DevOps practices and Agile scaling frameworks.
Sequoia Applied Technologies

About Sequoia Applied Technologies

Sequoia Applied Technologies (SequoiaAT) is a California-based software services organization, founded with a profound vision centered on customer-centricity and nurturing enduring relationships. Our name, "Sequoia," pays homage to the majestic tree known for its long-lasting connection with Mother Earth—a reflection of our commitment to fostering lasting partnerships with our customers, employees, and vendors.

At SequoiaAT, we collaborate closely with product companies, providing comprehensive software engineering solutions that encompass embedded systems, cloud applications, mobile applications, AR/VR and AI. Our focus extends to serving companies within the Life Sciences/Healthcare, Cleantech, Consumer Electronics, and Retail domains, addressing their diverse software engineering requirements.

Our team at SequoiaAT boasts extensive experience in partnering with product companies, possessing an intimate understanding of the unique demands and responsibilities associated with product ownership and engineering.

Our software development competencies encompass a wide array of areas, including Embedded Programming, Cloud Programming, Mobile Applications, AR, Data Analytics, and more—all executed with unwavering passion and dedication. We view technology as a conduit for building exceptional products, whether it's through Node.js, C#, PHP, RoR, or any other tool at our disposal. Our engineers approach every project with zeal, forging robust relationships with our clients and striving for nothing less than perfection in product development.

At SequoiaAT, we are committed to delivering excellence and are ready to partner with you to bring your visionary ideas to fruition.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Year Founded
2016
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