Job Description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.


We are seeking a

Lead Business Analyst

with extensive experience in agile frameworks and stakeholder collaboration.


You will play a key role in translating client requirements into technical solutions and guiding projects to successful completion. This position offers the opportunity to work within a cooperative and fast-paced environment. If you have a strong background in business analysis and are driven to support impactful project delivery, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

List business requirements and convert them into user stories with detailed information for the development team Develop comprehensive functional requirements and prioritize user stories for backlog grooming and sprint planning Engage with clients and business stakeholders to elicit requirements and propose functional solutions Support acceptance testing and obtain client approval while managing conflicts Facilitate estimation sessions using various techniques and explain requirements for sprint and release planning Ensure transparency of release timelines, features, and scope to product owners and development managers by creating and maintaining documentation Manage continuous scope changes by applying prioritization techniques considering business and technical needs Document requirements thoroughly using tools such as Word, Excel, Confluence, or TFS Oversee partner user acceptance testing and review quality assurance artifacts Coordinate across multiple teams and functions to maintain alignment Communicate clearly about requirement ambiguities, dependencies, scope challenges, and rephrase discussion points to confirm mutual understanding Operate as a trusted advisor to clients and business partners throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

Extensive experience of 9 to 15 years in Business Analysis Proven background in SDLC across agile frameworks, including SCRUM, Kanban, and SAFe Experience serving as liaison between development teams and business partners Direct experience working with clients and stakeholders on requirements elicitation and solution design Familiarity with estimation techniques and guiding teams in collecting sprint and release estimates Capability to ensure transparency of project timelines and deliverables using documentation and Confluence references Skills in managing scope changes using prioritization methods Competency in maintaining detailed requirement documentation such as BRD, FSD, FRD, and SRS Experience handling partner user acceptance testing and reviewing QA deliverables Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and functions Strong communication skills to clarify requirement ambiguities and manage dependencies Experience in leading business domains such as banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, supply chain, or e-commerce English proficiency at an advanced level

We offer

Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects Focused individual development Benefit package: + Health benefits
+ Retirement benefits
+ Paid time off
+ Flexible benefits
* Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)