Business Analyst - Retail

eTeam, Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in the United Kingdom is looking for a Business Analyst with 7 to 11 years of experience, particularly in the Retail sector. The successful candidate will link technical solutions with business strategies, manage stakeholders, and translate business requirements into functionality. Expertise in Retail Point of Sale is essential, along with strong documentation skills. This is a unique opportunity to shape solutions within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to link technical solutions with business strategy.
• Extensive knowledge of Retail Point of Sale and Back Office Sales.
• Experience assessing and modeling processes and data flows.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into functionality.
• Create clear documentation to communicate requirements.
• Ensure traceability of requirements through testing.

Job description

Department/Practice: Business analyst Retails - Talent and Recruitment - 7 to 11 years of exp

Job Purpose and Primary Objectives

• Able to link technical solutions with business strategy when working with business partners. Has knowledge of how competitors are using IT solutions to gain competitive edge, applies that knowledge to projects. Leading stakeholder management activities. Creates opportunities to make the stakeholder feel valued and develop trust.
• Broad and extensive knowledge, often in own specialized field especially Retail Business, to provide interpretive, advisory, or facilitating services for the use of others to achieve results. The job requires extensive knowledge of working on Retail Point of Sale, Back Office Sale and Integrations.
• Precisely capture business problems, value drivers, and functional/non-functional requirements, including health, safety, security, usability, data, and supportability considerations.
• Participates in team effort to create new best practice material based on identified gaps. Serves as an SME for specific tools, techniques, or business areas.
• Translate business requirements into functionality and assess the risks, feasibility, opportunities, and business impacts of various solution options.
• Assess and model processes, data flows, and technology to understand the current value and issues, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create clear documentation to communicate requirements and related information; keep updated to align with the solution over the project lifecycle.
• Ensure traceability of requirements from business needs and requirements, through testing and scope changes, to final solution.
• Interact with software suppliers, designers and developers to understand software limitations, deliver elements of system and database design, and ensure that business requirements and use cases are handled.
• Configure and document software and processes, using agreed standards and tools.
• Create acceptance criteria and validate that solutions meet business needs through defining and coordinating testing.
• Expertized in working on Retail Site System Landscape, having an understanding of POS, BOS, HOS and functional domains like NFR, Site Operation, Wet Stock Business, Payments/ Settlements etc.