Requirements Engineering - Science & Research

A leading consulting company is looking for a Business Analyst with a background in science, research, and scientific funding organizations. No candidates with a finance-focused profile.. This role involves supporting the end-client in the research sector. This role is based in Bern, Switzerland.
 

Challenges/ Scope of project
Looking for profiles with a background in science, research, and scientific funding organizations, rather than candidates with a finance-focused profile.
A research support organization aimed to replace its existing grant management system with a modern web application.
The project focuses on developing a Single-Page Application (SPA) that enhances functionality by integrating communication and task management features.
This will facilitate seamless interaction with both internal and external users, streamlining the process of accepting, evaluating, selecting, and managing research proposals. 

Tasks

• Drive requirements engineering with business stakeholders
• Facilitate workshops and requirement clarification sessions
• Translate business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria
• Manage and align stakeholders across business and IT
• Work independently and proactively while becoming a trusted partner for the customer

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in Requirements Engineering and best practices
• Fluent German (spoken and written) 
• Located in Switzerland
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Self-driven personality who can quickly understand the project context and work independently with minimal guidance

Nice to Have  

Experience with portal solutions or customer-facing web applications