Business Architect

Business Architect

Contract

£800 a day INSIDE IR35

BIRMINGHAM

Job Title: Hybrid Business Architect and Business Analyst

Dynamic and experienced Hybrid Business Architect and Business Analyst.

This role is perfect for a professional who thrives in start-up environments that may lack formal governance.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working on complex programs, a knack for firefighting urgent issues, and the ability to establish and follow appropriate governance practices.

While experience in the Lloyd's of London insurance market is a plus, it is not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze business needs and translate them into detailed requirements and functional specifications.
• Develop business architecture using best practices and methodologies.
• Implement and maintain governance frameworks to ensure program success.
• Work closely with stakeholders to identify issues and provide solutions in a timely manner.
• Conduct gap analysis and feasibility studies to support business decisions.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and validate solutions.
• Manage and mitigate risks associated with business and IT processes.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior team members.

Qualifications:

• Preferred but not essential - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in business architecture and business analysis within complex program environments.
• Proven experience in start-up or less structured environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of governance frameworks and best practices.
• Experience with Agile methodologies is preferred.
• Familiarity with the Lloyd's of London insurance market is a plus.

We need someone from a very heavily regulated industry - Banking - Insurance - Data Science - Legal. NO RETAIL & NO PUBLIC SECTOR.

You MUST HAVE worked on VERY COMPLEX implementations before.

Business Architect

Must have….

• Leadership skills
• Good communication skills
• Worked on very complex implementations (very, very complex ... YOU WILL BE ASKED for examples in the first interview)
• 5+ years experience
• Explain real life examples
• Challenges
• Milestones
• Difficult Stakeholder MANAGEMENT
• Be able to pull everything together
• Talks to the business
• Collect needs and requirements