We are currently looking to recruit a fulltime Business Analyst with some knowledge of IT, Business, Data and Application requirements gathering and management experience. He or she must have worked on a couple of requirements gathering projects and have a good degree in Business Management, IT or Software Engineering from a reputable university.
Responsibilities:
To work with key business stakeholders to define, document and re-engineer business processes.
To support the development and analysis of business requirements, requests for change, and PMO projects as required.
Form an effective communication bridge between Applications, Business Intelligence and technical teams to ensure requirements are scoped, defined and technical solutions are developed to meet business needs.
Support the PMO & programme delivery teams in knowledge and skills in business analysis methods and approach.
Part of the development of process & business requirements gathering to aid continuous improvement, service quality & business transformation initiatives.
Support the design, development & implementation of our primary in-house application across the full software development life cycle.
Lead the documenting of requirements in a structured manner including creating functional and process models of business activities & analysing their effectiveness against as-is and to-be models.
Facilitate the flow of information and impact assessment that support the Change Board, Business Design, PMO and IT teams in order to support prioritisation decisions, requests for change and project initiation requirements.
Take the lead in process improvement projects working with business teams to uncover the root cause of issues and identify processes that will support sustainable improvement
Work closely with technical teams, project managers, stakeholders 3rd parties and vendors to analyze, gather & document functional requirements in an AGILE environment working alongside business senior stakeholders, suppliers, 3rd parties and vendors within a Matrix organisation.
Lead improvement projects as agreed with the Programme
ISEB Qualification/BCS Professional Certification/BA qualification
University degree in a Business/commerce related field
Significant Business Analysis experience, as well as Business Analysis qualification (BCS, ISEB, Prince2, Agile or IIBA) – ideally
Experience gained in a business change role
 Financial Services industry sector or experience gained in a similar regulated environment
Ability to coach/mentor more junior staff
Excellent communication and Stakeholder Management skills
Knowledge of all Microsoft applications
Support senior stakeholder management throughout the whole project life cycle
Identification of operational implications of business change and the commercial impact
Assistance with target operating model design and delivery
Supporting with the development of the clients proposition
Managing or working as part of the team delivering large scale change programmes and projects
Good experience working on behavioural and people change projects in a project based environment
End to end project life cycle experience
Maintenance of existing and building of new client relationships
Mentoring junior members of the team and aiding in their personal development to provide a work environment that fosters open and honest communication.
Skills
Good written and verbal communications skills
Good negotiation and persuasion skills
4+ years IT or Business Analysis and requirements management experience
Experience supporting the delivery of Software and Infrastructure projects
Experience in a variety of SDLCs including Waterfall and Agile
Experience of LAN, WAN, Connectivity and Systems integration
Deep understanding in full ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) covering planning, analysis, build, test and release
Strong Business Analyst skill set
Project management experience
Good Knowledge of SQL, T-SQL and relational databases
Identifying opportunities & managing risks & issues
Budget management
Relationship management
Designing Project Plans
Good at using requirements to drive the design or review of test cases, process change requests, and manage a project’s scope, and installation and deployment.
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