Senior Business Analyst I (Hybrid) at Remitly

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • Curious and technical at heart, with the ability to learn complex systems across the engineering landscape (front-end, back-end, mobile, and big data)
  • 5+ years of Agile product delivery under your belt, ideally measuring success with hard facts, metrics, and data
  • A deep passion for the innovation and discovery side of product — a willingness to find the balance between creativity and realistic delivery
  • Willing to ‘work small’ shipping value sprint over sprint and working towards constant iterative improvement
  • Excellent documentation capability and a willingness to always be the one documenting, be it: early-stage discovery note
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • A deep understanding of technical systems
  • Extreme familiarity with Agile delivery

Responsibilities

  • Within your Product vertical, own full subject matter expertise and documentation of all work as it moves from product to engineering
  • Define scope and risk for new product concepts, work closely with Product Management and Design to understand needs, goals, and deliverables
  • Manage outward and upward, helping to coach fellow team members on how work can be done effectively and with minimal risk
  • Partner closely with Product Design and UX team members to verify documented work will match desired functionality, be a champion for great user experiences
  • Own JIRA and ticketization on all fronts — oversee the board in partnership with Product Management contribute to all tickets being well documented, be the first-line-of-defense for any questions or frustrations from engineering
  • Participate in all sprint ceremonies: sprint planning, backlog grooming, demos, and retros. Own any of these areas as needed if you’re the most qualified in the room
  • Oversee a number of release management tasks, including change management documentation, QA testing requirements, and go-no-go preparation
  • Keep partners in product accountable to metrics driven results, call timeout if requirements are coming over without a success metric attached to them
  • Partner with Product Management to triage bugs and document fixes. Help set business-side expectations as needed around timing
  • Promote a positive, well intentioned, fun and energetic environment where the team is excited to collaborate and do excellent work
  • Mentor and encourage team members to do great work, learn from their mistakes, and enjoy the journey

Skills

Agile
Business Analysis
Requirements Definition
Scope Management
Risk Assessment
Technical Documentation
Stakeholder Communication
Product Management

Remitly

International money transfer for immigrants

About Remitly

Remitly focuses on international money transfers, helping immigrants send money to their families quickly and securely at lower costs than traditional banks. The company charges transaction fees and earns from the exchange rate margin, offering various transfer options like bank deposits and cash pickups. Remitly enhances user experience through its website and mobile app, allowing real-time tracking of transfers, and engages with immigrant communities by providing helpful resources and educational support. Its goal is to meet the unique needs of immigrants while ensuring fast, affordable, and reliable money transfer services.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$423.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Continuing Education or Travel Stipend
Office Culture
Flexible PTO, Schedules and Leaves
DEI Learning Opportunities
Community Engagement
Inclusive Benefits

Risks

Swift's integration into banks' channels poses a competitive threat to Remitly.
AI agents' rise may challenge Remitly's operational model in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Schall Law Firm's investigation could impact investor confidence and Remitly's reputation.

Differentiation

Remitly focuses on immigrants, offering competitive rates and fast, secure transactions.
The company leverages technology for a seamless user experience via its app and website.
Remitly engages with immigrant communities through content and educational initiatives.

Upsides

Increased digital wallet adoption in key markets expands Remitly's reach to unbanked individuals.
AI agents in operations could reduce costs and improve Remitly's efficiency.
Visa collaboration enhances Remitly's cross-border fund flow services, boosting customer satisfaction.

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