Business Analyst
Business Analyst
Business Analyst
Business Analyst
Sofia, Bulgaria | req30343
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Business Analyst
Job #: req30343
Grade: GE
Location: Sofia,Bulgaria
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Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank
Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest
development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of
funding and knowledge for developing countries; a unique global partnership of five
institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty, increasing shared prosperity and
promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than
120 offices worldwide, we work with public and private sector partners, investing in
groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop
solutions to the most urgent global challenges. For more information, visit
www.worldbank.org
The Information and Technology Solutions (ITS) Vice Presidential Unit (VPU)
enables the World Bank Group to achieve its mission of ending extreme poverty
and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet by delivering transformative
information and technologies to its staff working in over 150+ locations. For more
information on ITS, see this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?
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Department Context:
Unit Context:
The ITS Country Engagement unit (ITSCE) provides digital support for global and
country-specific products, aiding thousands of task teams and country management
units in better planning, tracking, and managing their operations, thereby
improving country engagement. Additionally, ITSCE enables geospatial capabilities
through self-service tools and analytics, allowing teams to monitor project
preparation and implementation from anywhere.
The ITSCE unit is seeking a Business Analyst with strong IT project management
skills, particularly in Agile methodologies and processes. The ideal candidate will
possess excellent analytical skills and a broad technology background to support
the Rapid Application Development work program. This position will involve close
collaboration with various business clients and other ITS groups for IT solutions
analysis, design, implementation, and support.
•Design and execute test cases for application development and implementation
projects
•Support the Product Owner in all stages of product development, working with
Solutions Architect, Platform team, Developers, Agile PMs, Testers, and Designers.
•Deliver regular status updates to the Product Owner, flag risks/delays, and discuss
product backlog.
•Arrange demos for change management and outreach to facilitate the creation of
change management plans.
•Assists in executing and developing functional test plans; conducts unit and user
testing to ensure requirements are met; collects and documents user feedback and
test results.
•Supports the development and delivery of user training and creates system
documentation as needed.
•Collect, document, and manage issues and actions for applications and projects
•Monitor progress of the project; communicate with team members, clients, and
other relevant stakeholders on a regular basis.
Selection Criteria
•Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to articulate and
communicate to all stakeholders
•Ability to meet with key stakeholders and elicit functional and system
requirements
•Demonstrated experience working in Agile environments, contributing to sprints,
and managing backlogs.
•Excellent business analysis skills and strong knowledge of the Project Management
principles and the SDLC process
•Demonstrated team player who works well with technical and non-technical
resources
Note:
“The selected person will be hired on two years renewable Term contract which can
be extended based on business needs and performance.”
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan;
medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as
well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC, including our values and
inspiring stories.
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