Business Analyst

Hays PLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization in the banking sector as a Business Analyst. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. You will manage requirements, lead user story grooming sessions, and ensure effective collaboration across various projects. This innovative firm offers a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, enhancing your skills in a dynamic setting. If you're passionate about technology and collaboration, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in your career.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Opportunities for high-impact projects

Dynamic work environment

Skill enhancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Azure and Oracle environments is essential.
• Proficiency in Azure DevOps for managing requirements and backlogs.

Responsibilities

• Manage requirements and lead user story grooming sessions.
• Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders.

Skills

Collaboration with infrastructure teams

Azure

SaaS

Oracle environments

Azure DevOps

Backlog management

Requirements reporting

User story grooming

Requirements traceability

ITSM domain experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Business Analyst

Your new company

Join a forward-thinking organisation that excels in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions within the banking sector. Our company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence.

Your new role

As a Contract Business Analyst, you will be instrumental in connecting our technical teams with business stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include managing requirements, leading user story grooming sessions, and ensuring effective collaboration across multiple projects.

What you'll need to succeed

To excel in this role, you should have:

1. Experience collaborating with infrastructure teams, especially within Azure, SaaS, and Oracle environments.
2. Extensive knowledge of Azure DevOps for managing requirements.
3. Proficiency in handling backlogs within Azure DevOps.
4. The ability to generate requirements reports from DevOps (highly advantageous).
5. Proven experience in leading user story grooming sessions with both business and technical teams.
6. Expertise in structuring user stories to enable testers to create test plans, test cases, and inputs for UAT.
7. Comfort in working with technical teams and asking the right questions.
8. Experience in the ITSM domain.
9. The capability to track requirements from inception through delivery (requirements traceability).
10. A collaborative approach when working with delivery managers and product owners to ensure scope alignment.
11. Support for delivery managers in the triage process to assist other projects and tech product teams in effective planning.
12. The ability to provide inputs into the overall project plan.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:

1. Hybrid work environment.
2. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects.
3. A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
4. The chance to enhance your skills and experience in a leading banking company.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us for more information. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.