Business Analyst

Proactive Appointments; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Appointments in Taunton, Somerset, is looking for a Business Analyst to join on a permanent, hybrid basis. The role offers £35,000-£50,000 per annum and a hybrid pattern of 2 days on-site.

You will translate strategic objectives into clear requirements, collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams to support delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience with relational databases, SQL, and Agile methods, plus strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Has or is committed to achieving a Business Analysis International Diploma or possesses equivalent experience/qualifications.
• Has a solid understanding of relational databases and is capable of interpreting, creating, and updating SQL.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and support techniques through research, training, certifications, or conferences to apply current industry best practices.
• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clear and effective documentation and stakeholder engagement.
• Builds strong rapport and relationships with users and IT colleagues to facilitate effective system management and support.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and proactive problem-solving skills, taking initiative to resolve issues efficiently.
• Maintains excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks, ensuring high-quality work within agreed deadlines.
• Adopts a positive and solutions-focused mindset, aiming to enhance systems that align with business and strategic goals.
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating a willingness to go the extra mile and treat colleagues with respect and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable requirements and support successful project delivery by collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams.

Skills

SQL

Relational databases

Agile methodologies

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Business Analysis International Diploma

Job description

Overview

Business Analyst

Taunton, Somerset | Permanent | Hybrid - 2 days per week on-site | £35,000-£50,000 per annum

Our client are seeking to onboard a Business Analyst into their team on a permanent basis. This is an exciting time to join the business as they continue to deliver a number of business-critical projects and transformation initiatives. You will play a key role in translating strategic objectives into clear, actionable requirements, working closely with both stakeholders and technical teams to support successful project delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Business Analyst to join a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation where they can make a genuine impact.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable requirements and support successful project delivery by collaborating with stakeholders and technical teams.

Qualifications

• Holds or is committed to achieving a Business Analysis International Diploma or possesses equivalent experience/qualifications.
• Has a solid understanding of relational databases and is capable of interpreting, creating, and updating SQL.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and support techniques through research, training, certifications, or conferences to apply current industry best practices.
• Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clear and effective documentation and stakeholder engagement.
• Builds strong rapport and relationships with users and IT colleagues to facilitate effective system management and support.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and proactive problem-solving skills, taking initiative to resolve issues efficiently.
• Maintains excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks, ensuring high-quality work within agreed deadlines.
• Adopts a positive and solutions-focused mindset, aiming to enhance systems that align with business and strategic goals.
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating a willingness to go the extra mile and treat colleagues with respect and professionalism.