Business Analyst (Data Lake Area)

<H3>About the role</H3><br/><br/>Do you have 5+ years of relevant business analysis experience and fundamental understanding of software engineering and architecture principles? Do you adapt in various forms of communication including presenting, consulting and negotiating? Are you a natural collaborator with the ability to lead other business analysts as part of a distributed team fostering synergy and cohesion to achieve objectives specific to the aviation domain? Do you aspire to collaborate with a dynamic group of developers, engineers and testers to address intricate challenges and deliver impactful tech solutions tailored for our longstanding flag carrier client at EPAM?<br/>Join us onsite in Doha and explore new career opportunities at the intersection of business planning and data development in the exciting field of global technology.<br/><br/>RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze business requirements for data lake and data architecture initiatives, documenting functional and interface specifications as well as non-functional requirements</li><li>Prepare comprehensive test cases and support the business team in user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate the functionality and usability of data solutions</li><li>Handle first-level queries from the business team, analyze them and collaborate with project teams to ensure software solutions meet business requirements and objectives</li><li>Leverage your strong analytical skills to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization in data management workflows</li><li>Foster teamwork among team members and stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>Utilize your knowledge of Agile methodology to drive iterative development and continuous improvement in data lake and data architecture projects</li><li>Work closely with developers, engineers and data architects to translate business requirements into technical specifications ensuring the delivery of high-quality and impactful data solutions</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in data lake and data architecture technologies providing valuable insights and recommendations to enhance project outcomes</li></ul><br/>REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on data lake and data architecture projects</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex business requirements related to data management and analytics</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders</li><li>Knowledge of Agile methodology and experience working in Agile environments</li><li>Familiarity with data lake and data architecture concepts, tools, and technologies is essential</li></ul><br/>OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE<ul><li>Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills</li><li>Private healthcare and life insurance</li><li>End of service gratuity</li><li>Regular performance feedback and salary reviews</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus (depending on the level)</li><li>Annual air travel tickets for expatriates</li><li>Global travel medical and accident insurance</li><li>Referral bonuses</li><li>Flexible schedule and work from home opportunities (depending on the project)</li><li>Opportunity to work on leading edge platforms, working in a fast-paced, agile, software engineering culture</li><li>Opportunity to work on leading edge platforms, working in a fast-paced, agile, software engineering culture</li><li>Great learning and development opportunities, including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more</li><li><em>Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements</em></li></ul><br/>ABOUT EPAM<ul><li>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</li></ul>