Business Analyst

Stealth iT Consulting; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stealth iT Consulting invites Agile Business Analysts to join a UK public sector programme. Roles are permanent across multiple grades, with hybrid working in Brighton and a salary up to £85,000 depending on experience. SC Cleared or SC eligibility is essential, with strong public sector experience highly valued.

You will work in a multi-disciplinary Agile Scrum team, translating user needs into stories, and collaborating across design, product, development and test to deliver value.

Qualifications

• Experience in user-centred product or service development projects.
• Experience in a multi-disciplinary Agile Scrum team delivering end-to-end projects.
• Experience working to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.
• Ability to translate user needs and business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Capability to bridge business requirements with user needs and between waterfall and Agile delivery.

Responsibilities

• Help clients understand how to apply new digital and AI-enabled technologies and platforms.
• Advise, design and deliver products and services that transform client businesses.
• Contribute to end-to-end user-centred design across design, product, development and test.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary Scrum team to translate problems into user stories and criteria.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and support Scrum goals through analytical thinking and communication.

Skills

User-centred design

Agile Scrum

JIRA

GDS standards

Stakeholder management

Requirements translation

Tools

APIs

Cloud concepts

Microservices

Job description

Agile Business Analyst - (Public Sector) - Permanent - Multiple Roles / Grades

Locations: Bright & Hove - Hybrid

SC Cleared or SC Eligibility essential / Public Sector experience essential

Salary to £85,000 depending on experience

We are partnered with a leading digital innovation and consulting client who are currently hiring heavily across the UK with specific focus on Agile Business Analysts.

We are seeking experienced individuals across all sectors and we are particularly interested to hear from candidates with relevant experience in UK Government or Public Sector.

As an Agile Business Analyst you will:

• Help our clients understand and explore how, where and why to apply new digital and AI-enabled technologies & platforms
• Advise, design and deliver excellent products and services for our clients to transform their businesses and deliver real value
• Play a pivotal role in end-to-end user centred design projects, working between design, product, development and test
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary Agile Scrum team, having responsibility for understanding user needs, working closely with our business partners, translating problems or requirements into user stories and defining acceptance criteria
• Be highly customer focused and responsible for building stakeholder relationships and using your analytical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills to help achieve the Scrum teams' goals

You will bring below skills and experience:

• Experience in user-centred product or service development projects
• Experience working in a multi-disciplinary Agile Scrum team, facilitating and supporting the end-to-end delivery from research and design through to development and testing
• Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards
• Ability to lead the translation of user needs and business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria
• Ability to be the intermediary between both business requirements and user needs, and between waterfall and Agile delivery
• Proficiency in the use of requirements capturing methodology toolsets e.g. JIRA
• Experience in technical business analysis with a familiarity of architectural concepts such as microservices, APIs and cloud infrastructure
• Aptitude for building highly collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships, with the ability to manage conflict and influence key stakeholders
• Ability to support and lead scrum team activities and ceremonies to ensure delivery of team goals
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills