We are recruiting for Senior Business Analysts to join our growing consultancy. Business Analysts translate complex business problems and user needs into a set of detailed requirements for the end-to-end service or product, with the appropriate use of epics, features, user stories and defined acceptance criteria.
As a Senior Consultant, specialising in Business Analysis, you’ll already be an expert in your field. You’ll be a leader of people and teams and have experience in using data and an understanding of user-centred design approaches. You'll clearly and accurately communicate business requirements and user needs to a variety of stakeholders, including senior leaders and the team, using the appropriate methods of communication or documentation. You’ll work with key project stakeholders, including but not limited to, the product owner and delivery manager to establish and maintain a prioritised product, programme or project backlog of what needs to be done.
Model business processes using appropriate diagramming techniques.
Define business process improvements for products or services to inform recommendations identifying clear benefits.
Work with designers to inform the creation and iteration of prototypes for the product or service to help solve problems the users face.
Use insights from user research and metrics to inform the business analysis approach, and explain your business decisions clearly.
Understand Agile delivery, identifying the best Agile processes for projects and measuring the success of outcomes.
Advocate for the use of agile business analysis in particular for the delivery of products or services.
Advise and support business analysis colleagues and other members of Agile teams.
Share best practice with the community and wider to ensure high standards, including attending business analysis events and writing blog posts.
Work collaboratively within the Business Analysis community to provide, contribute and shape the our BA Community of Practice.
We’re a diverse and close-knit community united by a love of solving complex problems for our clients and their users. Knowledge of the key principles, responsibilities and best practice policies relating to Information governance and IT/Cyber security.
Expertise in eliciting and managing requirements to meet user needs within a product or services focussed project.
Ability to understand the strategic objectives of the organisation and how this knowledge supports your analysis.
Finding pragmatic and creative ways to balance constraints to meet user needs.
Being a strong presenter and happy to sell the benefits of business analysis to people who aren’t familiar with the discipline.
Strong background in Agile project methodologies.