Business Analyst

Salary: Personal Contract

Perks & Benefits: Competitive pension scheme - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Cycle2work Scheme & more

Reference: REQ4272

Do you want to be a part of an innovative and supportive team, where there are great opportunities for career progression and development?

We are looking for a Business Analyst to lead the end-to-end analysis of IT and wider business related changes, ensuring solutions align with business needs, optimise efficiency, and support strategic objectives across projects.

I help to keep people safe and warm by…

• Leading business analysis throughout project lifecycles, from pre to post-investment
• Investigating business requests for IT-related and wider business changes, understanding the problem, and defining business value and priorities.
• Engaging with subject matter experts to understand scope, budget, timelines, risks, and business impact.
• Mapping business process changes and identifying opportunities for efficiency and transformation.
• Capturing and prioritising high-level and detailed business requirements for change requests.
• Ensuring business solutions optimise user experience and align with IT teams, including Cyber Security, Architecture, and Delivery.
• Managing investment approvals and procurement activities.
• Creating and maintaining key documents such as Business Outcome Statements, Cost-Benefit Analyses, and Project Proposals.
• Facilitating business workshops to ensure successful outcomes.
• Managing requirements change and ensuring solutions meet both functional and non-functional needs.
• Coordinating resources to ensure project success.

What you’ll need

• Experience of technology delivery.
• Over 5 years proven experience working either within IT or in a business system related role.
• A sound understanding of BA methods, procedures, standards and tools.
• A basic understanding of key roles within an IT organisation and how they interact with the BA role.
• Detailed knowledge of the software development and project lifecycle.
• Experience of managing senior stakeholders including within a project environment.

If you don’t have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you… we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment.