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We are seeking a Lead Business Analyst to join our EPAM squad in collaboration with our elite client in the retail/e-commerce domain.
This role focuses on leveraging GenAI tooling, specifically Elitea (Alita), to accelerate the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) through the creation and optimization of epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria. The ideal candidate will support the development process, upskill BA teams, and drive the adoption of AI-accelerated practices within business analysis frameworks.

• Create and update key requirements documentation, including epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Support the development of agents and prompts using GenAI tools like Elitea (Alita)
• Define and recommend best practices for leveraging GenAI tooling
• Conduct workshops to upskill BA teams on new GenAI tools
• Collaborate with an AI coach to collect and report findings
• Perform gap analysis and optimize the BA AI framework
• Support software development and QA teams on BA AI-related topics
• Identify high-value BA SDLC processes for AI-driven re-engineering or optimization
• Interface with and present to internal and client stakeholders about processes and results
• Feed required data from the project to Alita, test agents, and provide feedback
• Suggest best practices and standards
• Align standards with the BA Chapter Manager

• 7-15 years of experience in business analysis or a related field
• Proficiency in SDLC practices and methodologies
• Expertise in crafting prompts and using GenAI tools such as Elitea (Alita) and DIAL
• Background in designing BA templates and processes
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Competency in working independently and collaboratively to drive end-to-end success and vision
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
• Structured and organized approach to work

• Experience in Retail, E-Commerce, Supply chain, or Merch
• Knowledge of organizational change management and rollout processes
• Expertise in establishing and enforcing BA processes in complex, multi-stakeholder environments

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
• Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)