Data & Business Analyst (Alibaba Cloud Stack)

Role overview

Requirements and documentation

• Gather, analyze, validate, and document business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Translate requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, and functional specifications.
• Maintain BRDs, FRDs, use cases, process maps, sequence diagrams, scope documents, and UAT plans.
• Track milestones, issue logs, project progress, and documentation updates.

Collaboration and delivery

• Work with Product Managers, Data Engineers, UX/UI Designers, and QA teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and requirements-gathering sessions.
• Support testing and UAT to ensure delivered solutions meet business requirements.
• Identify and escalate project risks, issues, and dependencies.

Process optimization

• Analyze processes for automation, optimization, and continuous operational improvement opportunities.
• Evaluate operational, financial, and technology risks and recommend mitigation actions.
• Support wireframes, prototypes, process diagrams, and workflow documentation.
• Monitor post-implementation performance, gather feedback, and recommend enhancements.

Required qualifications

• Fluent spoken and written English and Chinese are required.
• Strong hands-on experience with Alibaba Cloud, Grafana, QuickBI, and custom business reports is required.
• Experience using AI-enabled tools and code-driven workflows to generate dashboards and reporting templates is required.
• Knowledge of APIs, data warehouse layers, data integration, and BPM or workflow solutions is required.
• Experience producing BRDs, FRDs, use cases, process maps, sequence diagrams, scope documents, and UAT plans is required.

Preferred qualifications

• Workshop and requirements-gathering experience with senior stakeholders is preferred.
• Experience evaluating operational, financial, and technology risks is preferred.
• Exposure to wireframing, prototyping, and process-diagramming tools is preferred.
• Experience working with Data Engineering teams on Alibaba Cloud infrastructure is preferred.