BA/QA - Lead

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Analyst to join our Quality Assurance team. The BA will work closely with QA, development, and product teams to gather, analyze, and document business requirements, ensuring software quality and alignment with business goals. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business stakeholders and QA teams to deliver high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements related to software testing and quality assurance.
Translate business needs into clear, testable requirements and user stories.
Work closely with QA leads to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
Support the QA team in creating test plans, test cases, and validating test results.
Facilitate communication between business, development, and QA teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Assist in identifying gaps in requirements and suggest process improvements.
Participate in review meetings, sprint planning, and retrospective sessions.
Ensure traceability of requirements from business needs to testing outcomes.
Analyze defects and help prioritize fixes based on business impact.
Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) by preparing scenarios and assisting stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in QA or software testing environments.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
Experience with requirement gathering, documentation, and analysis.
Familiarity with test management tools (e. g. , JIRA, Quality Center, TestRail).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and process improvement.
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.