Business Analyst-Scrum Master
Posted on March 18, 2025
Job Description
- Technology : Business Analyst-Scrum Master
- Experience: 5+ Years
- Duration: 4 Months
- Location : Remote
- JOB DESCRIPTION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- * Requirement Elicitation & Scope Definition: Gather detailed business requirements for the payment platform, define the project scope, and develop comprehensive documentation,
- including use cases, user stories, and flow diagrams that specify the functional and non-functional aspects of the platform.
- * End-to-End Solution Design: Work closely with solution architects, developers, and UX designers
- to design the platform's workflows, ensuring seamless integration with banks, payment gateways, fraud detection systems, and user interfaces.
- * Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure that the platform complies with industry regulations (e.g., PCI-DSS, PSD2) and internal security policies. Identify potential risks, establish
- mitigation plans, and coordinate with legal and compliance teams to maintain the platform�s security and integrity.
- * Write clear and concise user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritize tasks in collaboration with
- the Product Owner, focusing on payment flows, transaction processing, refund/chargeback
- handling, and currency conversion.
- * Ensure the product backlog is well-maintained, prioritized, and refined to align with payment gateway business requirements, compliance standards, and technical constraints.
- * Promote adherence to Agile principles and practices, guiding the team to improve delivery and maintain consistent velocity, with special attention to optimizing payment flows and resolving
- gateway-related issues.
- * Identify, track, and remove obstacles that may block the team from achieving sprint goals,
- specifically addressing issues in payment processing, transaction speed, and failure/error
- handling.
- * Serve as the point of contact between the development team, business stakeholders, and
- payment gateway providers, ensuring clear communication on project status, risks, and business
- needs related to payments.
- * Track and report on team performance using Agile metrics like velocity, burn-down charts, and
- sprint goal achievement, ensuring continuous improvement in the development and integration
- of payment systems.
- * Assist in coordinating and validating user acceptance testing, ensuring that payment-related
- business requirements, including successful transaction processing and security compliance, are
- met.
- * Encourage a culture of continuous improvement by facilitating retrospectives, helping the team
- identify areas for improving payment system performance and scalability.
- PRIMARY SKILLS
- * 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Scrum Master in Agile environments, with at
- least 2 years focusing on payment gateway systems (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay).
- * Agile Methodology & Project Management: Proficiency in Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum,
- Kanban) to effectively manage the project lifecycle, prioritize tasks, and facilitate
- communication between development, testing, and operations teams.
- * Payment workflow Knowledge: Understanding of end-to-end payment system workflows,
- architecture, including integration with banks, payment gateways, APIs, and third-party
- services. This includes knowledge of transaction processing, settlement, and reconciliation.
- * Experience with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello).
- * Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills, especially in the context of
- payment solutions.
- * Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with the capacity to manage competing
- priorities, particularly in fast-paced payment environments.
- SECONDARY SKILLS (IF ANY)
- * Experience with business process modeling and workflows, specifically related to payments
- and financial transactions.
- * Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and technical project
- management in payment systems.
- * Experience in working with cross-functional and remote teams.
- * Knowledge of various Agile frameworks like Kanban or Lean is a plus.
- CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED (IF ANY)
- * Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM) is highly desirable
Required Skills
scrum master