Middle Business Analyst

PaySpace Magazine is an expert digital media about innovative financial technologies. It covers fintech, retail, e-commerce, blockchain, cryptocurrency, banks, and startups. 

We are looking for an Middle IT Business Analyst to join our team.
 

Required Skills:

• 4+ years of successful experience in IT, covering the full BA lifecycle: from initial requirements gathering to UAT (User Acceptance Testing) support and maintenance.
• Proven practical experience in making decisions and effectively prioritizing requirements in projects, collaborating with the PM/PO (Project Manager/Product Owner).
• Experience in creating specifications, user stories / use case descriptions, UI prototypes, and UML diagrams.
• Practical experience in API analysis (JSON, XML, webhooks/callback mechanisms), generating technical requirements, and working with tools like Postman / Swagger.
• Proficiency in working with Jira, Confluence, and Postman.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation and testing support.
• Skills in meeting facilitation, requirements clarification, and experience participating in UAT, Demos, and Refinement sessions.
• Ability to clearly articulate requirements in plain language for both business stakeholders and technical teams.
• English — Intermediate+ (for documentation & communication).
• Ability to work with a product that is actively scaling and changing.
   

Will be a plus:

• Experience in Fintech / E-commerce projects: understanding of payment processes, integrations, security, and merchant management.
   

Responsibilities:

• Gathering, analyzing, and structuring requirements for product development.
• Analyzing API documentation and setting up tasks for integration development.
• Communication with stakeholders, business representatives, and development teams.
• Detailed specification of requirements (business, functional, and non-functional).
• Developing user interface (UI) prototypes.
• Handling change requests and assessing their impact.
• Participation in backlog refinement, preparation of UAT scenarios, and supporting the delivery process.
• Maintaining effective interaction and a transparent process within the team.
   

We offer:
— Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills;
— Remote-first work environment with flexible working hours;
— 20 paid vacation days annually for rest and recharge;
— 20 days of sick leave, available as needed;
— Corporate English classes;
— Professional development support.