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Posted 27 Aug 2026

Lead Business Analyst

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Employment
Full time
Team
Data Science & Analytics
Posted
27 Aug 2026

About the role

The candidate will have responsibilities across the following functions:


Requirements and Analysis:

  • Elicit, analyse, and document business and functional requirements for ServiceNow solutions.
  • Conduct stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirement walkthroughs.
  • Translate requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria. Functional specifications. Process flows (As-Is / To-Be).
  • Perform gap analysis and identify improvement opportunities using ServiceNow capabilities.


ServiceNow Platform Support:

  • Support implementation and enhancement of ServiceNow modules such as ITSM (Incident, Problem, Change, Request), CMDB, ITOM, HRSD, and CSM / SPM (as applicable).
  • Ensure solutions align with ServiceNow best practices and platform standards.
  • Collaborate with ServiceNow developers and architects to clarify requirements and solution design.


Agile and Delivery Support:

  • Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Assist Product Owners with backlog prioritisation and scope definition.
  • Support QA teams with requirement validation, test scenarios, and defect analysis.
  • Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and obtain business sign-offs.


Documentation and Stakeholder Management:

  • Maintain documentation such as BRD, FRD, user stories, process diagrams, and traceability matrices
  • Act as the primary liaison between business users and technical teams
  • Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and impacts and communicate to stakeholders


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, information technology, engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience as a business analyst.
  • At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with ServiceNow projects.
  • Strong understanding of ServiceNow platform fundamentals. ITIL processes and service management concepts.
  • Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.


Good to Have:

  • Requirements elicitation and analysis.
  • User story creation and acceptance criteria definition.
  • Process modelling and workflow analysis.
  • Stakeholder facilitation and collaboration.
  • Tools: ServiceNow, JIRA / Azure DevOps, and Confluence / SharePoint.


Nice-to-Have:

  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA).
  • ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Experience with ServiceNow workflows, service catalogues, and integrations.
  • Exposure to ServiceNow reporting and Performance Analytics.
  • Experience working in enterprise or managed services environments.


Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Proactive and self-motivated.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
  • Collaborative team player with a customer-focused mindset.

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