Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR and compliance consultancy is seeking a Business Analyst to join their dynamic team in Manchester. You will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for improvement and collaborating closely with development teams to deliver organization-wide change. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience and strong analytical skills. Opportunities for professional growth and development are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Business Analyst.
• Proven ability to work within both structured and agile project lifecycles.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.

Responsibilities

• Document requirements, business processes, and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, UX designers, and stakeholders.
• Lead requirements-gathering workshops across the organisation.
• Analyse and propose improvements to existing business processes.

Skills

Business process documentation

Requirements analysis

Data analysis

Agile methodologies

Team collaboration

Job description

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I’m working with a client seeking a Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. They specialise in Employment Law, HR, Compliance, and Health and Safety support services, combining practical advice with innovative technology platforms.

Proud to offer a wide range of services that protect and support organisations of all sizes, they are undergoing an exciting phase of transformation. In this role, you will be instrumental in identifying opportunities for improvement, defining software features and enhancements, and working closely with software development and project teams to deliver organisation-wide change.

What You’ll Do

• Document requirements, business processes, and acceptance criteria, creating clear user stories
• Collaborate with Product Owners, UX designers, and stakeholders to align with business strategy
• Lead requirements-gathering workshops across the organisation
• Analyse and propose improvements to existing business processes
• Work with the Scrum team to ensure understanding of project requirements and smooth execution
• Support the development team during sprints and resolve queries, prioritising requirements based on business value
• Manage change control processes and tools
• Perform data analysis to improve business operations

What They Are Looking For

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Business Analyst
• Proven ability to work within both structured and agile project lifecycles
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Strategic thinker with a forward-looking approach
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Excellent teamwork, collaboration, and leadership abilities
• Adaptability and resilience in changing environments
• Solid understanding of medium-sized business operations

What They Offer

• Opportunities for professional growth and development