- 4–6 years as a Business/System Analyst in Agile environments
- Strong Jira expertise:
- Project/board setup, workflows, schemes, custom fields, and permissions
- JQL, filters, dashboards, gadgets, burndown/velocity, control charts
- Test management via Zephyr/Xray (test cases, cycles, executions, traceability)
- Project/board setup, workflows, schemes, custom fields, and permissions
- QA/Testing fundamentals:
- STLC, test design techniques, UAT coordination, defect lifecycle, RCA
- Defining clear acceptance criteria and ensuring story/test traceability
- STLC, test design techniques, UAT coordination, defect lifecycle, RCA
- Requirements engineering: user stories, use cases, BRD/FRD; prioritization (MoSCoW/WSJF).
- Process modeling: BPMN/UML, swimlanes, sequence and activity diagrams; wireframes (nice-to-have).
- Data and integration:
- SQL for validation; API basics (REST/JSON), Postman/Swagger; data mapping.
- SQL for validation; API basics (REST/JSON), Postman/Swagger; data mapping.
- Communication and facilitation: workshops, demos, backlog grooming, stakeholder management.
- Analytical/problem-solving mindset; attention to detail and outcome orientation.
Skills Required
- 4-6 years of experience as a Business or System Analyst in Agile environments
- Strong Jira expertise, including project and board setup, workflows, schemes, custom fields, permissions, JQL, filters, dashboards, gadgets, and Agile reporting
- Experience with Zephyr or Xray test management, including test cases, cycles, executions, and traceability
- Knowledge of QA and testing fundamentals, including STLC, test design, UAT coordination, defect lifecycle, and root-cause analysis
- Ability to define acceptance criteria and maintain story-to-test traceability
- Requirements engineering experience with user stories, use cases, BRDs, and FRDs
- Experience with prioritization frameworks such as MoSCoW or WSJF
- Process modeling experience using BPMN, UML, swimlanes, sequence diagrams, and activity diagrams
- SQL experience for data validation
- Basic REST and JSON API knowledge, including Postman or Swagger
- Data mapping experience
- Experience facilitating workshops, demos, backlog grooming, and stakeholder management
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and outcome orientation
- Wireframing experience
What We Do
Kumaran Systems is an IT Services Company with imprints in three countries. The past two decades has seen us provide our global clientele with high-end IT services that include migration support, system integration and infrastructure management solutions, providing one-stop-solution to all your IT demands. Our expertise and in-depth knowledge of businesses help us cater to a variety of industries. Our team strives to know your industry better, by observing current trends and the way it works, to tailor-make our solutions to your needs.With over 20 years of customer orientation, over 2000 engagements across Telecom, Education and Banking & Financial services spread across the globe, Kumaran stands as a key advisor to some of the largest Fortune 500 companies in their business driven technology enablement drive. Kumaran System's Customer Orientation is driven by a global delivery business model giving its customers to choose between an Onshore-Offshore mix. The delivery models enable multilevel touch points between the client, partner networks and Kumaran thereby enabling business driven customer sensitivity and agility. ENGAGE, EMERGE AND EXCEL Involving ourselves in a purposeful action, using our abilities to its maximum, helps us feel positive about ourselves. Such positivity gives raise to positive thinking and positive ideas. Ideas evolve into vision and set our aim! Our aspirations engage us with the incentive of sweet success! Every endeavor has its own pitfalls. Perseverance helps us emerge a successful entrepreneur after any deterrent. In our attempt to achieve our aim, we keep upgrading our knowledge and skill, to surface successful! A genius mind does not work to excel, but excels in work! We challenge ourselves with every next step! We change every deterrent to a stepping stone to success. We essentially, engage, emerge and excel
