Business Analyst

Role Overview :  Business Analyst to drive technology exploration, evaluation, and implementation of innovative solutions for our digital transformation initiatives. This role will focus on identifying emerging technologies, conducting proof-of-concepts, managing pilot implementations, and understanding consumer needs in real estate with a deep understanding of construction processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Research and evaluate emerging technologies (Prop Tech, Con Tech, AI/ML solutions) and industry innovations
Conduct consumer research to identify needs and translate them into product/technology requirements
Perform vendor demonstrations and technology feasibility assessments
Develop Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and project documentation
Manage proof-of-concept development and pilot implementations through UAT
Analyse project data and create performance dashboards
Coordinate with cross-functional teams for technology adoption
Support handover of implementation projects to operations team
Explore non-tech innovations in construction and real estate practices

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Computer Science, or related field
3-5 years as Business Analyst or relevant experience in technology implementation
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle
Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools
Knowledge of AI/ML concepts and applications

Experience with vendor evaluation and management
Research methodology knowledge is a plus

Preferred Background:
Civil Engineering or Architecture graduates with technology exposure highly preferred
Experience in consumer research, user experience research, or market research is valuable
Real estate/construction industry experience is a strong advantage
Prop Tech or Con Tech experience is a plus
Candidates from technology/software industry with demonstrated learning agility will be considered

Critical

Skills:

Strong aptitude for data analysis and attention to detail
Ability to conduct consumer research and derive actionable insights
Genuine interest in AI and emerging technologies
Ability to understand construction/real estate processes and translate them into technical requirements
Excellent documentation and presentation skills
Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple projects
Willingness and capacity to learn about real estate and construction industry
Empathy and ability to understand end-user perspectives