Business Analyst

VIQU IT Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a 12-month contract based in Leeds with remote flexibility. The successful candidate will focus on business and operational change within the utilities sector. Key responsibilities include analysing business processes and collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives. Proven experience in the utilities industry and strong analytical skills are essential, along with familiarity in methodologies such as Agile and Six Sigma.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in the Utilities industry (Energy, Power, Water).
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst focused on business and operational change.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Analyse current business processes for improvements.
• Work closely with stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops, process mapping, and gap analysis.

Skills

Utilities industry experience

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Workshop facilitation

Agile methodologies

Job description

Business Analyst – 12-month contract – Leeds / Remote

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in business and operational change to join our dynamic team. You will play a pivotal role in delivering transformational change by analysing current business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and working closely with stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives.

Strong experience in the utilities industry is crucial for this role.

Key skills & experience required from the Business Analyst:

• Strong experience working in the Utilities industry (Energy, Power, Water, etc)
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on business and operational change.
• Experience working on Cyber Security projects would be highly beneficial.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business needs into clear and actionable requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops, process mapping, and gap analysis.
• Knowledge of change management methodologies and frameworks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with Agile, Lean, or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous.

Key responsibilities as a Business Analyst:

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