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Senior Business Analyst X2

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • A leading Utilities organization is seeking two Senior IT Business Analysts during a time of significant transformation.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record as a Senior Business Analyst, ideally with experience in the Utilities sector and third-party collaboration.
  • The position involves requirements elicitation, stakeholder management, and project documentation for various medium to large scale projects.
  • The role offers a competitive salary along with a benefits package that includes a bonus scheme, pension contributions, and flexible working options.
  • Applicants are expected to have at least several years of relevant experience and certifications in Business Analysis or Project Management are highly desirable.

Your new companyA job opportunity has arisen for two Senior IT Business Analysts to join a highly established, fast-paced and growing Utilities organisation during a period of rapid technical and business transformation.

Your new roleThe Senior Business Analysts will join an innovative, fast-paced IT team that is undergoing a period of transition and transformation. You will be responsible for requirements elicitation, whilst scoping and understanding business and IT requirements in a largely outsourced environment.

You will be responsible for analysing and documenting stakeholder requirements, validating business benefits and gaining investment sign-off at executive level.You will work on a varied range of medium to large scale projects including regulatory, technical IT change, business change, customer experience, finance, etc. You will work alongside the IT Architecture team to review and match requirements to appropriate solutions, manage tender selection events for new solutions, or utilise procurement framework partners to leverage technology solutions.

This role forms part of a rapidly expanding and highly successful IT team, although you will liaise with key stakeholders across the entire business, whilst helping to coach more junior team members.

What you'll need to succeedThe successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

  • A proven track record of having worked as a Senior Business Analyst
  • Experience of working with third-parties
  • Experience of working as a Business Analyst in the Utilities sectorwould be a distinct advantage, as would experience working across a range of different organisations/sectors
  • Excellent stakeholder management, relationship management and communication skills
  • Have an understanding of managing a wide range of business and IT requirements in a largely outsourced environment
  • The ability to prepare Investment Papers (Business Cases), document and agree objectives, review documents and elicit requirements
  • BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis / ISEB Business Analysis qualification or similar certification is highly desirable
  • PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent Project Management qualification or similar would also be an advantagealthough it is not essential

What you'll get in returnThis position offers excellent scope for career progression plus a benefits package that includes:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Bonus scheme (up to 15%)
  • Pension scheme (5% employee contribution, 10% employer contribution)
  • 14 x salary Life Insurance
  • Flexible benefits scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance and health cash-plans
  • Access to Financial Wellbeing Programme
  • Enhanced pay for parental leave
  • Retail discounts and cashback scheme
  • Flexible/hybrid working options
  • Free on-site car parking

This will be a hybrid working position based at their Newport office.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street vouchers for all successful referrals.

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