Lead Business Analyst in PAKISTAN

Position: Business Analyst Lead

Location: Brunei

Reports To: Onsite Full-Time

Job Type: 1 year extendable contract

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Business Analyst with a strong background in petroleum engineering to join our product development team. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of experience in petroleum engineering roles and be able to integrate this expertise with IT knowledge to address specific Well Reservoir Facilities Management (WRFM) challenges. This role requires close collaboration with Lean consultants and client asset team representatives to align our product suite's features with the client's business processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, related engineering field, or Computer Science.
• Minimum of five years of experience in petroleum engineering roles or three years of experience in a business analyst role in Oil & Gas projects.
• Proven track record of translating complex business requirements into clear and concise technical specifications.
• Experience facilitating workshops, meetings, and interviews with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Previous experience in software testing and quality assurance processes.
• Knowledge of standard software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Value-based thinking with Lean foundations.
• Coding or data analysis experience is a strong bonus

Key Responsibilities:

Client Engagement

Identify and elicit use cases.

• Act as an interface between the customer and the development team.
• Conduct product demonstrations and provide status updates to stakeholders.
• Identify new scope and opportunities beyond the immediate project Focus

Requirement and Defect Management

• Understand and elucidate user requirements through Functional Specification Documents (FSD).
• Gather and define requirements, clarify scope items with customers, and obtain customer sign-off on FSD.
• Map data sources and prepare use cases for product deployment.
• Prepare business workflows for process management and Exception Based Surveillance (EBS) for surface and subsurface facilities.
• Manage requirements and defects, ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation.

Value Stream Mapping

• Conduct value stream mapping sessions with Lean consultants and client asset team representatives to understand and document the client's existing business processes.
• Identify how existing features of our product suite can be mapped and aligned with the client's processes, customizing features as necessary to address gaps

Problem-Solving

• Determine whether deploying specific features or identifying the right existing features to solve the problem is the best approach.
• Collaborate with the asset team and application sponsors to address business problems that cannot be solved with existing features, decomposing problems into smaller pieces and finding solutions using the product suite's functionality.

Soft Skills

• Communication: Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Collaboration: Strong ability to work collaboratively with team members, Lean consultants, and client representatives.
• Problem-solving: Excellent problem-solving skills to address various challenges and ensure the best approach is taken.
• Leadership: Leadership experience or the ability to mentor junior team members, fostering a positive and productive team environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Gross Salary = $ 5K – 7 K (Negotiable) + Medical Insurance (self + 3 – spouse & 2 kids <18)
• Annual leave flight home – Emp only.
• Contract Duration - Start with 1 year = project tenure is for 4 years, hence extendable.
• Travel expenses and Stay in Brunei will be provided
• The company will cover The first & last travel tickets, relocation allowances, settling in advance, and initial stay based on the policy limits.
• Accommodation will be included in the gross salary.