Business Analyst/Product Owner (blockchain experience)

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Business Analyst/Product Owner (blockchain experience) to join our team and contribute to the success of our project.

About the project

The project involves developing a payment system that supports both crypto and fiat currencies, designed to replace the existing solution. The payment system will function similarly to the tools employed by cryptocurrency exchanges for accepting payments and managing balances, while incorporating unique features for distributing outgoing payment flows. Integration efforts will include connecting the new system to existing services, such as merchant platforms and systems for processing fiat payments.

Responsibilities:

Requirements Elicitation and Analysis:
- Identify and articulate business needs, elicit functional and non-functional requirements from stakeholders, and analyze them to drive project objectives. Facilitate discussions to uncover underlying needs and translate them into actionable requirements.

Documentation: 
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation as a Business Analyst/Product Owner. Collect, define, and translate business/product objectives into clear technical requirements and user stories within the backlog. Distribute tasks to the development team and ensure continuous support and alignment of functionality through to production.

Solution Design and Specification: 
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design technical solutions that are feasible, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. Develop detailed technical specifications to guide the development process and ensure alignment with project goals.

Stakeholder Management: 
- Serve as the primary liaison between the technical team and client stakeholders. Ensure alignment of requirements with project goals and client expectations, facilitating open communication and resolving potential conflicts.

Risk Management:
- Identify and assess potential risks associated with project delivery, including technical, security, and timeline risks. Collaborate with the Project Manager and development team to define and implement effective mitigation strategies to ensure project success and safeguard deliverables.

Requirements:

Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner.
- Proven experience in creating and launching blockchain-based products (mobile and web apps), particularly within the financial domain (e.g., DEX/CEX, portfolio management, wallets, etc).
- Experience in integrating with payment provides (e.g., MoonPay, Stripe, Alchemy Pay, etc.)

Knowledge & Expertise:
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on expertise in Web3 technologies, with a strong focus on DeFi.
- Experience in bringing new products to market, from ideation to production.
- Solid understanding of the SDLC and development methodologies.

Documentation Skills:
- Proficiency in creating clear and concise requirements documentation, including BPMN and/or UML diagrams, wireframes, infographics, etc.
- Ability to structure and orchestrate information architecture effectively within the project.

Technical & Analytical Skills:
- Strong skills in business analysis, requirements management and product management.
- Strong logical and analytical skills, with the ability to identify edge cases and corner scenarios.
- Capability to provide practical solutions and recommendations for product development.
- Advanced knowledge of tools like JIRA, Confluence, Draw.io, FigJam Miro, or similar.

Will be a plus:

- Understanding of go-to-market strategies and marketing approaches is a plus. 
- Successful experience with the Scrum framework or relevant certifications is a plus.
- Familiarity with product metrics and analytics, including the ability to define, track, and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs) to inform product decisions is a plus.
- Experience with hypothesis testing and applying data-driven approaches to validate ideas and features is a plus.

We offer:
- Competitive compensation
Social package (24 working days of annual leave, 5 paid sick days)
- Flexible working hours
- Challenging projects in diverse business domains and a variety of tech stacks
- Personal development and professional growth opportunities
- Work with talented, ambitious and family-feel teams
- Educational possibilities: corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and in-house English classes
- Compensation for your professional certification & support for your learning activities
- Opportunity to choose IT equipment you like
- Corporate social responsibility