Job brief:                                          

We are looking for an open-minded proactive Business Analyst\Researcher to join our newly established R&D department, which will be responsible for innovating and patenting of new products, tools, processes, services or improvements to those that already exist.

The R&D cycle of a team will include such typical steps like:

• Ideas and concepts – permanent research and analysis, that can come from a change of legislation, a technological breakthrough, or striving for efficiency or cost-saving.

• Designs and modeling – the technical analysis, design, development activities that are needed to resolve the uncertainty, meet the challenge and prepare an MVP to test a hypothesis.

• Testing and validating hypotheses on a market using a variety of tools and techniques.

• Patenting of innovative solutions and ideas in The United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Responsibilities:

• Gathering use cases and requirements from internal and external users and shareholders in support of initial concepts and projects

• Permanent patent’s analysis using open sources and variety of research tools

• Permanent competitors and market analysis

• Full cycle of product development in agile team

• Close cooperation with a lawyer in patenting and protection of rights to the invention

Requirements:

• Open mind and ability to easily grasp new concepts and ideas

• A wide erudition and knowledge of the U.S. micro-small business market

• Experience with business apps popular for small business: QuickBooks, Ebay, Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, Zoho CRM, Google Analytics, etc.

• Previous experience as Business Analyst in US-oriented fintechs with full cycle of product development

• English on sufficient speaking and writing level to communicate with customers, shareholders and team members

Benefits:

• Opportunity to invent, test and patent innovative solutions and products

• Possibility to grow within a multicultural work environment with a flat structure and direct, informal communication

• Flexible working environment

• Full-time employment

• Remote work

• 4 working days week

• English classes