Business Systems Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software provider in Chelmsford seeks an experienced Business Systems Analyst for a 12-month contract. You will engage in an Agile environment, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to clarify requirements and streamline processes. This role demands exemplary communication, experience in systems re-engineering, and proficiency with tools like Azure DevOps. Hybrid work is offered with flexibility after initial settling-in period.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development environments.
• Familiarity with legacy systems and re-engineering.
• Proficient in translating technical requirements for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical teams to clarify requirements.
• Facilitate workshops to capture stakeholder needs.
• Produce user stories and supporting documentation.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Communication

Technical translation

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

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A leading software provider is seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to join their team on an initial 12-month contract. You'll be working within an Agile environment and collaborating closely with Developers, Testers, and Architects to translate and define requirements, aiding in re-engineering their current products.

Work Type: Hybrid working, 4 days in office, 1 WFH with some flexibility on this once settled in.

Responsibilities:

You'll work closely with Developers, Testers, and other business stakeholders to ensure requirements are clear, agreed upon, and actionable. This is a highly collaborative role requiring excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Lead sessions with Developers to understand existing system functionality.
• Translate technical requirements into clear business language for stakeholder review.
• Facilitate workshops and walkthroughs to capture needs and ensure alignment.
• Build strong relationships across technical and business teams.
• Produce user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain a clear audit of requirement changes and decisions in Azure DevOps.
• Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, and review sessions.
• Experience working for a software house.
• Experience with systems re-engineering, complex system migrations, or modernization projects.
• Experience working closely with technical teams (specifically Developers, Architects, & Testers).
• Comfortable working within an Agile delivery environment.
• Proficient with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with legacy systems and translating existing functionality into modern solutions.
• Familiarity with workflows in Azure DevOps.
• Knowledge of test planning and UAT processes.