Senior Business Analyst
At the core of the role
We are looking for a skilled Senior Business Analyst/Product Owner to join our team full-time for our client. Our client is a leading multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. They build better lotteries that return more to good causes by focusing on innovation, technology, efficiency, and safety across a growing casual gaming entertainment portfolio.
As a Senior Business analyst/ Product owner will drive strategic business initiatives by analyzing complex business processes, eliciting requirements, and translating them into actionable solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to facilitate change, optimize processes, and ensure our business solutions meet both operational and strategic goals.
Core skills you’ll bring
- 5+ years of experience on BA/Product related positions
- Proficient user of BPM
- Experience working on projects across different domains
- PMO-certified
- Solid understanding of the overall system architectural design and system dependencies (between different services/modules)
- Familiarity with backend-heavy platforms, APIs, system integrations, and complex technical dependencies
- Ability to draft a sequence diagram that outlines the process end-to-end and perform data mapping
- Experience in working on multiple and varied large-scale projects, delivering a variety of software applications
- Successful practical experience in establishing and complying to the change management process
- English - Upper-Intermediate or higher
Nice-to-have
- Experience in the iGaming Industry
- Ability to evaluate every possible edge-case scenario from a player standpoint
- Familiarity with backend architecture, transactional systems, and API integrations is considered a strong advantage
The impact you'll create
- Work with the stakeholders and product managers to analyze data and align product roadmap to strategic goals
- Make product decisions and define priorities based on business value
- Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies
- Develop scope documents and define Epics/User Stories that guide our CLS Software Development teams
- Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
- Define priorities for short-term delivery within sprints and also for longer-term delivery along with Product Managers and stakeholders
- Ensure that dependencies, risks, and stakeholders’ expectations are identified and managed
- Develop appropriately detailed specifications for product features so that they are clearly understood by the development team
- Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation
- Run refinement sessions with the development teams in order to articulate delivery goals, provide details, and refine stories
- Run iteration reviews or demo sessions with the help of QA engineers in order to present the iteration deliverables to stakeholders and receive feedback
- Work closely with key roles such as Tech Leads and Delivery Managers to ensure requirements clarity and technical excellence