Senior Business Analyst (Product Suite)

Surge Global
ContractColombo, Sri Lanka

Surge Global is a digital consultancy that leverages marketing, data, and technology to help businesses grow. As Sri Lanka’s leading digital firm, we employ the best content, creative, design, and engineering talent the country has to offer.

Embracing a culture of transparency and equality in the workplace, we’ve built an environment that helps Sri Lanka’s best marketing and creative talent thrive. Our team approaches complex, multivariate challenges with an open mind and a strong willingness to continuously test, learn, and innovate.

With our headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka, we support and scale startups to Fortune 500 companies across the United States, Europe, Australia, Middle East, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Sri Lanka.

Please note that this is a 1 year contract position, extendable based on performance

Responsibilities:

  • Lead discovery with new clients to understand their business processes and map them against platform capabilities, identifying fit, gaps, and the right configuration approach.
  • Drive client onboarding end to end, covering requirements, configuration, data migration, UAT, and training through to go live.
  • Act as the primary functional contact for assigned clients, managing expectations, change requests, and ongoing adoption.
  • Support the sales team with prospect discovery, solution demonstrations, and scoping for proposals.
  • Translate client needs and feedback into user stories and acceptance criteria, distinguishing reusable product capabilities from client specific customization.
  • Work with product, engineering, and QA teams to prioritize the backlog, clarify requirements, and validate releases.
  • Mentor junior business analysts and contribute to templates and playbooks that make onboarding faster and more repeatable.

Requirements:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. Certifications in business analysis are a plus.
  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in business analysis or functional consulting, including system implementations on a SaaS or enterprise business application.
  • Business Process Knowledge: Strong understanding of core business operations such as finance, sales, procurement, inventory, and HR.
  • Analytical & Problem Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills, with experience in process mapping, fit gap analysis, and requirements gathering.
  • Critical Thinking & Adaptability: Strong critical thinking and sound judgment, with the ability to work smart and deliver efficiently in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Communication & Leadership: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead client workshops and manage stakeholders.
  • Client Focus: Ability to manage multiple clients at once while thinking beyond a single client to shape scalable product features.

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