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Technical Business Analyst – LATAM

LATAM

About Distillery

Distillery accelerates innovation through an unyielding approach to nearshore software development. The world’s most innovative technology teams choose Distillery to help accelerate strategic innovation, fill a pressing technology gap, and hit mission-critical deadlines. We support essential applications, mobile apps, websites, and eCommerce platforms by placing senior, strategic technical leaders and deploying fully managed technology teams that work intimately alongside our client’s in-house development teams. At Distillery, we’re not here to reinvent nearshore software development, we’re on a mission to perfect it. Distillery is committed to diversity and inclusion. We actively seek to cultivate a workforce that reflects the rich tapestry of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences present in our society. Our recruitment efforts are dedicated to promoting equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other dimension of diversity.


About the Position

Distillery is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst to join one of our FinTech clients. This person will play a key role in bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects through strong analytical capabilities and leadership. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in business analysis, preferably within the FinTech industry, and a deep understanding of Agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban.


Responsibilities

  • Engage with business users to analyze current and future needs, identifying overlooked technical or integration requirements.
  • Translate complex business processes into technical requirements and recommend IT solutions.
  • Lead collaboration with clients regarding technical specifications, with minimal assistance.
  • Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and facilitate discussions when needed.
  • Demonstrate developed functionalities to stakeholders and manage expectations.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to other team members.
  • Operate project management tools (e.g., Jira), making necessary workflow and configuration changes.
  • Optimize delivery flow by addressing risks, dependencies, and issues appropriately.
  • Represent the team in internal and external meetings, including high-stakes discussions.
  • Promote continuous improvement and agile best practices across the organization.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst in a technical environment.
  • Previous experience in the FinTech industry.
  • Strong understanding of software development, including system architecture and data modeling.
  • Proficiency in querying databases and interpreting data.
  • Solid experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience configuring and managing Jira workflows.
  • Comfortable facilitating discussions on high-risk and high-complexity topics.
  • Ability to coach and mentor peers within cross-functional teams.


Why You'll Like Working Here

Join a global team committed to Distillery's core values: Unyielding Commitment, Relentless Pursuit, Courageous Ambition, and Authentic Connection.

  • 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere while collaborating with a diverse, multinational team.
  • Competitive Compensation: Generous and competitive package in USD, along with a comprehensive benefits plan.
  • Flexible Hours: Create a schedule that aligns with your life and priorities.
  • Home Office Setup: Receive all the hardware and software needed to succeed from home.
  • Innovative Workplace: Collaborate with the global Top 1% of talent in a multicultural and dynamic environment.
  • Focus on Growth: Pursue professional and personal development while contributing your unique talents to a team where you can truly shine!