Business Analyst

Prodapt Solutions Private Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in the UK is seeking an experienced individual to drive the capture of IT financial management requirements. The role involves collaborating with Finance and IT stakeholders, evaluating technology solutions to meet FinOps needs, and developing cost models across business units. You will analyze and optimize the existing ServiceNow Proven Optics solution. Strong experience as a Financial/FinOps practitioner or Business Analyst is essential. This opportunity is for a managed resource for a duration of three months.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Financial/FinOps practitioner.
• Background in Business Analysis.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into actionable requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirement capture and analysis for IT financial management.
• Work closely with Finance and IT stakeholders.
• Support evaluation of technology solutions for FinOps requirements.
• Assess benefits of existing ServiceNow Proven Optics solution.
• Develop cost allocation models across business units.
• Facilitate workshops to validate requirements.
• Produce clear documentation for stakeholders.

Skills

Financial / FinOps knowledge

Business Analysis

Stakeholder management

Documentation skills

Job description

Overview

• 3 month requirement for managed resource
• Request for an individual with Financial / FinOps practitioner experience / Business Analyst background to drive the capture of requirements so we can investigate the correct technology.
• Centrica currently have a solution in ServiceNow - Proven Optics to support cost modelling – need support to realise the benefit. Want to look at IT costs and apportion per business unit as a high level summery however full scope will be confirmed with the relevant owner

Responsibilities

• Lead the capture, analysis, and documentation of business and functional requirements related to IT financial management and FinOps capabilities.

• Work closely with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to understand current cost structures, financial processes, and reporting needs.

• Support the evaluation of appropriate technology solutions to meet FinOps and IT cost transparency requirements.

• Assess and help realise the benefits of the existing ServiceNow Proven Optics solution, including identifying gaps, improvement opportunities, and optimisation areas.

• Analyse IT costs and develop high-level cost allocation and apportionment models across business units.

• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to validate requirements, assumptions, and proposed approaches.

• Translate financial and technical concepts into clear, actionable requirements for technical and delivery teams.

• Collaborate with solution architects and platform teams to ensure requirements are feasible, aligned with ServiceNow capabilities, and fit for purpose.

• Produce clear documentation, including requirement specifications, process flows, cost models, and summary reports for stakeholders.

• Support decision-making by providing insights, options, and recommendations based on financial analysis and business priorities.

• Work with the relevant owners to confirm and refine the full scope as it evolves.

Requirements

• 3 month requirement for managed resource
• Request for an individual with Financial / FinOps practitioner experience / Business Analyst background to drive the capture of requirements so we can investigate the correct technology.
• Centrica currently have a solution in ServiceNow - Proven Optics to support cost modelling – need support to realise the benefit. Want to look at IT costs and apportion per business unit as a high level summery however full scope will be confirmed with the relevant owner