Valtech is looking for a Senior Business Analyst that is passionate about digital solutions and helping our clients to connect the dots between business and technology and linking up with colleagues around the world to do so. Does it excite you to play a crucial role in driving the success of our digital initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering long-term partnerships with German clients? Are you based in Germany and do you speak German? 

Then you might be the person we’re looking for! Keep reading to find out.

A day in the life of a Senior Business Analyst

As a Senior Business Analyst you play an essential role within the project. Your main mission is to understand the client and project needs and bring in your expertise to build next-generation solutions all in an agile Scrum/Devops environment in close collaboration with our international and multidisciplinary teams – very often also acting as a Proxy Product Owner to support our client-side Product Owners in working with their stakeholders and shaping the solution.

What you will be doing

• You are responsible for supporting, guiding and understanding the needs of our clients about their requested delivery objects.
• You act as a trusted advisor to our clients, identifying innovative solutions to address their project specific needs, requirements and demands, and document them in a clear and binding way.
• You plan, facilitate, and conduct requirements elicitation, documentation, and validation
• You are responsible for the end-to-end requirements engineering process including breaking down the requirements into epics, building and creating user stories and acceptance criteria
• You work in close collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders – elicit, document, validate, and manage project requirements.
• You are responsible for the definition & documentation of workflows and business logic
• You support the Product Owners by prioritizing the backlog and facilitating team ceremonies tasks including but not limited to; sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives etc.
• You are comfortable to conduct and lead client meetings, workshops, presentations, and demos.
• You work in close collaboration with Product Owners, Designers, Developers and Testers, acting as a key interface between business and technical.
• You furthermore support the project management team in ensuring that project scope is maintained.
• The above list is not exhaustive of all responsibilities.

Essential Expertise

You are a curious person, keen to familiarise in a new context, communicative and love to connect with people? And you can capture, synthesise and formulate what you learn in a precise and immediately understandable way? That’s the key ingredients. Besides these traits,

• You have 6+ years of relevant work experience within a Business Analyst / Requirements position collaborating with cross functional technical and non-technical teams building and delivering technical solutions.
• You are highly knowledgeable within Business Analysis and Requirements Engineering, can appropriately select best practices, define processes, and apply these practices properly.
• You have demonstrable experience and knowledge within the application of Agile methodologies and practices.
• You have knowledge of software solutions in the area of content management, digital experience platforms, or e-commerce and are familiar with corresponding platforms. Ideally this will be Adobe Experience Manager.
• You hold relevant education or equivalent level of experience subject specific to Business Analysis / Requirements Engineering 
• You understand how to work successfully and collaborate within a Project team delivering and building technical solutions.
• You can work both within a team environment and individually.
• You are a proficient German and English communicator.

We would love if you have 

• Deep know how within the Adobe Experience Cloud ecosystem

What you can expect from us 

At Valtech you will become part of our exceptional team of more than 8,000 talented innovators, design thinkers, marketers, creatives, and engineers. We interact across countries, disciplines, trades, roles and teams. We are consultants before anything else and take ownership of our own work, clients, and careers. We provide everyone with a large degree of freedom - in return, we expect an equally high degree of accountability and dedication. We transform by doing and are insanely passionate about improving the end user experience. We are a people company. We share our knowledge and learnings, we dare to speak up and take risks. And we care deeply about one another, our clients, and the world around us.

We have from our very beginning always worked hard on providing everyone within our organisation the opportunity to grow and transform their job opportunities and career paths across the world. From graduates to seasoned professionals who are experts in their field. Valtech will always be recognised not just for the quality of the work we deliver, but for all the amazing people that make it happen. We do not just talk about how to get things done; we really do transform by doing.

Valtech Germany benefits:

• 30 days of annual paid vacation
• 20% allowance on company pension scheme
• Hybrid way of working offering you the perfect balance of working from home
• JobRad bike leasing & Urban Sports Club
• Available snacks and free lunches during workshops
• Office events like Breakfast, BBQ, Cinema or board game nights or just cooking together in our kitchens

Apart from the benefits listed above, we have more to offer. Our growth development program, for example, to help you excel in your existing profession, or enable you to explore another. Also, there are plenty of internal initiatives for you to take part in. Whether it's about improving Valtech as a business or contributing to the world around us, we encourage our employees to pursue their professional and personal ambitions.

Join Valtech

Not only can you help us lead the experience revolution, but you can lead the change. The journey Valtech is on is ambitious and therefore opens doors. The more we grow – the more opportunities there are to take responsibility, implement your creative ideas, and be the innovator and driver to help move us, and our clients, forward. 

Does it excite you to join Valtech on this journey? And would you like to become our next Senior Business Analyst.

Then apply today. We cannot wait to hear from you!  

Why do we state “all genders” in the title of this job description?
As per the AGG (General Equal Treatment Act) in Germany and equivalent in France, jobs must be advertised in a gender-neutral manner. We use the statement (all genders) to make it clear that this position is open to all genders in these countries, even if the job title itself can be translated or interpreted as "masculine" in the French or German language.