Company overview

Travelopia USA Inc, headquartered in the UK, is one of the world’s leading specialist travel groups, providing customers with exceptionally unique travel experiences. Our offerings include adventure travel, safari expeditions, private jet tours, polar expeditions, tailor-made luxury holidays, yacht and riverboat charter holidays, educational and sporting-based school trips, corporate hospitality, and sporting event fan travel.

The role

As a Business Analyst, you will have a crucial role in connecting IT and the business. Bringing to bear data to evaluate processes, you will identify needs, create comprehensive specifications, and effectively manage expectations. You will collaborate closely with Business Users, Product Owners, and Project Managers to successfully implement solutions that support our ambitious objectives.

What you will be doing:

• Collaborating with prospective users to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements.
• Scheduling and leading meetings with software engineers and technical staff to identify issues and develop flawless solutions.
• Developing user stories, monitoring, and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process to ensure world-class outcomes.
• Participating in Scrum meetings and product sprints to foster a strictly collaborative environment.
• Creating detailed specifications for the Tech team, ensuring clarity and precision.
• Conducting system studies and gap analysis of As-Is systems to determine areas for improvement.

What we are looking for:

Technical skills:

• Demonstrable experience in writing clear and concise user stories.
• Exceptional decision-making skills.
• In-depth understanding and experience in Scrum and Agile software development setups.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various collaborators such as heads of business units, developers, and the customer experience team.
• Exhibiting a high sense of ownership, demonstrating commitment to our collective success.

Personal qualities

• Growth mindset, eager to embrace challenges and innovations.
• Ability to take responsibility for failures and learn from them to continually improve.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Analytical thinking, capable of breaking down complex problems and finding actionable solutions.
• Strong verbal, written, and e-mail communication skills, ensuring clear and effective interactions.

Minimum education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

Working with us:

We operate worldwide, in Europe, Australia, North America, and Southeast Asia. We take pride in our diverse range of holiday experiences. Join us and be rewarded.

• Competitive salary.
• Bonus scheme.
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model.
• Wider scope for learning, working with teams across the globe.
• Career progression opportunities, enabling you to grow and excel in your field.

Travelopia is committed to ensuring a work environment that is open, accessible, and inclusive, removing barriers for all individuals. If you require accommodations/additional support to participate in the recruitment and selection process, kindly advise us. Our hiring team will work with you to provide suitable accommodations/additional in a timely and confidential manner. Information received will be handled with the utmost discretion. To request accommodations, please contact our team at Talent@Travelopia.com