Business Analyst

Intonera Consulting Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a dynamic Business Analyst to produce deliverables for various projects. The role involves eliciting business needs, documenting requirements, and facilitating workshops, requiring strong analytical and communication skills. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a commercial environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst with structured methodologies.
• Strong analytical, numerical reasoning, verbal and written skills.
• Ability to foster productive stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and document business needs for projects.
• Manage requirements from initial elicitation to delivery.
• Engage with stakeholders and identify potential improvements.

Skills

Facilitation

Communication

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

ISEB/BCS qualifications or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft packages

Job description

Company Description

Job Description

Overview

A level of mobility is required for this role.

The Business Analyst is responsible for producing Business Analysis deliverables for a Programme / Project / Work stream. Business Analysts are responsible for the analysis and documentation of business needs based on the desired / strategic outcomes of the project. This role requires a strong, well rounded and dynamic individual with proven Business Analysis capabilities. The individual must have a demonstrable ability to work across all levels of stakeholders within a commercial environment.Reporting into the Project Services environment, this role delivers Business Analysis elements of change and IT projects to agreed cost, time and quality standards.

Accountable for:

• Elicitation and discovery of business needs that need to be addressed by a Programme / Project / Work Stream

• Analysis of requirements via various modelling techniques to ensure they are complete and unambiguous

• Formal documentation of requirements in agreed formats for circulation to stakeholders

• Management of requirements from initial elicitation, changes and through to delivery, ensuring traceability to business requirements through solution design to sign off
• Utilise relevant BA techniques in the production of analysis collateral to support management decisions, applying an appropriate level of challenge to ensure positive outcomes

• Business Process Design, Modelling and documentation

• Support the evaluation of Solution Options for a project

• Engaging with business subject matter experts to understand current business processes and/or transitional and future requirements, holding Planning/Facilitation/Workshops as appropriate

• Proactively identifying potential improvements as part of a wider Business Analysis competency and consultancy, working closely with the wider team
• Adherence to PMO Methodology and Governance standards, working in accordance with Client Group policies, Client and Regulatory/mandatory requirements and operational frameworks
• Strong sense of self achievement, taking accountability for self-development within the role
• Role modelling the Client values

Skills & experience

Essential

• Proven background as a Business Analyst with experience of using structured methodologies and techniques and the ability to apply the most appropriate techniques to a project
• Strong facilitation, communication, listening, coaching and presentation skills, with experience of running results driven workshops
• Ability to work at a conceptual level where business objectives and requirements may not be well defined
• Able to build effective and productive stakeholder relationships both internally at all levels and with 3rd parties, demonstrating strong influencing skills
• Excellent analytical, numerical reasoning, verbal and written skills, with a keen eye to detail and accuracy
• Methodical and flexible with an ability to prioritise /multi task in a challenging working environment, to deliver to tight deadlines
• Team player who makes a positive contribution to the team and takes pride in helping the team to deliver

Desirable

• Experience of working with business and technical delivery resources (including 3rd party suppliers)
• Awareness of system analysis techniques
• Experience working within an outsourcing environment
• Experience of working within a project services/IT environment delivering change and/or transformation projects
• Microsoft packages

Relevant ISEB/BCS qualifications or equivalent