Hiring: Senior Business Analyst cum QA Specialist (Japanese Bilingual JLPT N1/N2)
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 4–8 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Language Requirement: Japanese JLPT N1/N2 + Fluent English
We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst cum QA Specialist with strong Japanese language proficiency (JLPT N1/N2) and expertise in Business Analysis and Software Testing.
The candidate will act as a bridge between Japanese enterprise clients and offshore technical teams, supporting a Legacy System Redevelopment / Modernization Project.
Key Responsibilities
Business Analysis (50%)
- Conduct requirement-gathering sessions and stakeholder discussions with Japanese clients.
- Analyze legacy systems and document As-Is and To-Be business processes.
- Prepare Functional Specification Documents (FSD), User Stories and Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
- Handle bilingual documentation and communication in Japanese and English.
- Manage requirement clarifications, scope changes and stakeholder expectations.
Quality Assurance & Testing (50%)
- Prepare test strategies, test plans, test scenarios and test cases.
- Perform Functional, Integration, Regression and UAT testing.
- Identify, document and track defects using Jira or similar tools.
- Coordinate with development teams for defect resolution and root-cause analysis.
- Validate Japanese UI content, localization and linguistic accuracy.
Mandatory Skills
- 4–8 years of experience in Business Analysis, QA Testing or System Implementation.
- Japanese language proficiency – JLPT N1/N2 mandatory.
- Professional English communication skills.
- Experience in both Business Analysis and Software Testing.
- Knowledge of legacy system redevelopment, migration or modernization.
- SQL query writing and understanding of REST/SOAP APIs.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence or similar tools.
- Solid client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
Good to Have
- Experience working with Japanese clients or Japanese IT vendors.
- Knowledge of Keigo and Japanese business communication etiquette.
- ISTQB, CBAP or IIBA certifications.
- Experience with TestRail or other test management tools.
Interested candidates can share their updated resumes along with the following details:
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