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Manager - Product and Business Analysis
Villvay
in Colombo,
Full-time
• posted on 07 Jul 2025
We're looking for a strategist to drive growth and innovation, mentoring our high-performing teams as we shape client-centric solutions for our global enterprise clients.
Your role:
- Lead and develop the Business Analysis/Product team, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth
- Mentor team members in business analysis and product practices, and support their overall career growth.
- Shape product direction in collaboration with the Senior Manager - Business Analysis/Product and cross-functional teams.
- Manage and prioritize product backlogs based on business goals and customer needs.
- Drive requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation, translating complex business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies.
- Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, representing Villvay’s values and expertise.
- Coordinate with international teams and leadership across time zones.
- Identify business process gaps and lead improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with developers and QA to ensure solutions meet requirements and deliver measurable value.
- Define KPIs, track product performance, support change control, and maintain documentation standards.
- Develop business process flows, API specifications, and wireframes.
- Ensure clear, proactive communication throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Required experience:
- 8+ years of experience in business analysis, product ownership, or related roles with demonstrated leadership experience.
- BA/BS or equivalent in Technology, Business, or a relevant field.
- Proven ability to lead and coordinate teams across both onsite and remote environments.
- Excellent command of English (written and verbal).
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and independent decision-making capabilities.
- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies and Scrum ceremonies.
- Advanced experience with backlog management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a mindset for continuous process improvement.
- Natural leader with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Proactive, adaptable, and passionate about solving customer problems and delivering business value.
- Cultural sensitivity and curiosity to work effectively with diverse, international teams.
Added advantages:
- Experience leading teams in technology-focused environments.
- Background in B2B eCommerce or enterprise SaaS.
- Exposure to reporting, data transformation projects, or search-driven products.
- Certifications such as CBAP, CSPO, CSM, or similar Agile/BA credentials.
Villvay is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits and perks for our full-time employees may include:
- Dollar-pegged salaries
- Paid parental leave
- Paid menstrual leave
- Opportunities to network and connect with a global team
- Hybrid work model
- Flat structure
- Amicable work environment and great peers
- Exposure to international clients and business processes
- Attractive remunerations based on your experience and skills
- Real career growth opportunity for the right person
- OPD and Insurance

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