Business Analyst

Freelance Business Analyst – Software – Barcelona - Hybrid

Day rate : £250 - £350

Duration : 6 months

Start : ASAP

My client is looking for a Mid-Level Business Analyst to support their product and engineering teams in delivering high-quality, data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and documentation skills, experience with agile delivery, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams using modern tools and platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Requirements Gathering & Analysis : Elicit, analyse, and document business and technical requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and process analysis.

Documentation & Specifications : Create clear and concise documentation, including business requirements documents (BRDs), user stories, acceptance criteria, API specifications, and workflow diagrams using Confluence, JIRA, YAML, and Markdown.

Agile Delivery : Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Developers, and QA teams to refine backlogs, manage sprints, and ensure business value delivery in an Agile / Scrum environment.

Business Case Development : Develop business cases, including cost-benefit analyses, ROI assessments, and impact evaluations to support decision-making.

API & Data Analysis : Work with API services, Postman, and SQL to validate integrations, analyse data, and ensure alignment between business and technical requirements.

Cloud & Tools Integration : Support solution design and testing within Azure environments, ensuring smooth integration across platforms.

Collaboration : Facilitate effective communication and knowledge sharing through Confluence, ensuring documentation is accessible, accurate, and up-to-date.

Required Skills & Experience

3–5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in software development or IT projects.

Strong knowledge of Confluence, JIRA, and agile documentation practices.

Demonstrated experience in business case development and requirements specification.

Working knowledge of API testing and documentation tools (Postman).

Proficiency in SQL for data validation and analysis.

Familiarity with Azure cloud environments.

Ability to create structured documentation using YAML and Markdown formats.

Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Experience working with distributed or remote teams is a plus.

Nice to Have

Background in software engineering or data analysis.

Experience in integration projects or digital transformation initiatives.

Certification in Agile (Scrum / SAFe) or Business Analysis (CBAP, PMI-PBA).

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