Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: UK Flexible (Remote)
Salary: £35,703 to £37,403 per annum
Hours: 35 per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Could you be responsible for leading work to gather, define, challenge and interpret requirements for multiple projects, working in a complex stakeholder environment to define all relevant current processes and develop solutions for future business processes to enable successful delivery of strategic objectives?
Could you operate at all levels of the organisation to ensure requirements are clearly gathered and articulated, and will be seen as a highly credible and essential resource to enable successful product solution design, development and execution?
What will a Business Analyst's job involve?
- Gather and document high level requirements for agreed priority developments
- Develop user stories and to-be process flows to support the design and development of solutions for the business
- Ensure requirements are interpreted and articulated clearly, with detailed options and solutions provided when required in a variety of ways (verbally, written and visually)
- Ensuring detailed requirements gathering, testing and analysis results in optimal solutions
- Working with business areas to ensure any process gaps are identified and resolved
- Facilitating process review workshops which result in clearly articulated benefits to proposed changes in processes
- Collaborate with developers to test and verify that solutions will meet the business requirements
- Reporting into the product team and into projects to track deliverables, risks, issues, blockers and benefits
What will a Business Analyst need to be successful?
- Recognised business process analysis and improvement accreditation/ qualification or equivalent by experience.
- Excellent knowledge of software to produce exceptional visuals.
- Proven knowledge of process analysis and improvement methodology and its application.
- Significant analytical skills, with an ability to analyse complex processes and data.
- Excellent communication skills, with an ability to translate complex processes to understandable tasks and tailor communications to suit your audience.
- Experience of building requirements at both high-level and detailed design stages of product delivery.
- Experience of creating and analysing clear organisational and business processes, understanding the ‘as-is’ state and conducting the relevant analysis to create the ‘to-be’.
- Experience of developing and presenting reports, plans and recommendations in a clear, unambiguous and concise way.
- Experience of organisational change and navigating those affected through uncertainty.
Interested?
The closing date for applications is 23.59 on the 24th March 2025.
In return for your commitment and expertise, you’ll get:
- Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
- Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
- Flexible working: We do our best to accommodate your preferred work style.
- Learning & Development: Wide range of career opportunities + comprehensive learning.
- Discounts: Access to Blue Light Discount Card and employee benefits platform.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health and wellbeing assistance.
- Team Working: Support our mission in a collaborative team.
- Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
- Season ticket loan: Interest-free loan for commuting expenses.
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