Business Analyst

About the Role:

Abacus is seeking a proactive and analytical Business Analyst to join our team in Lahore. Youll play a key role in translating business needs into actionable requirements, ensuring alignment between product and engineering teams. Your focus will be on backlog management, API documentation, and driving clarity within agile workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write detailed and structured API requirements for inclusion in the product backlog.
• Develop and maintain requirement models that support clear understanding across teams.
• Manage and update the JIRA project board, ensuring requirements are current and prioritized.
• Attend daily standups with Engineering and Product teams to stay aligned on progress.
• Lead backlog refinement sessions, breaking down complex features into actionable user stories.
• Participate in MADAPI requirement discussions to support API-first product development.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in a tech or product-focused environment.
• Strong knowledge of API concepts and ability to document technical requirements.
• Proficient in using JIRA or similar agile project management tools.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
• Experience working in agile/scrum environments.

Preferred:

• Experience with API-first development or tools like MADAPI.
• Background in supporting cross-functional tech teams.