Lead Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the energy and technology sector is on the lookout for a dynamic Lead Business Analyst. This role is crucial in guiding a talented Business Analysis team, driving excellence in product development, and ensuring seamless collaboration between stakeholders and development teams. You will lead initiatives to refine processes and deliver high-quality software solutions, all while fostering a motivated team environment. If you are passionate about business analysis and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in business analysis and team leadership.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the BA team to achieve performance targets.
• Oversee the gathering and analysis of business requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver strategic roadmaps.

Skills

Business Analysis

Team Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Communication Skills

Job description

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A leading company in the energy and technology sector is seeking an experienced and driven Lead Business Analyst to guide its Business Analysis (BA) team and drive excellence in product development and strategic planning. This pivotal role involves managing business requirements, overseeing project delivery, and ensuring alignment between stakeholders and development teams.

As Lead Business Analyst, you will provide leadership, strategic direction, and process improvements to the BA team, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external development partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the BA team to achieve performance targets and business objectives.
• Set targets, develop performance measures, and monitor progress.
• Build a high-performing and motivated team through clear communication and coaching.
• Oversee the gathering, documentation, and analysis of business requirements for software solutions.
• Support and refine product development processes, ensuring timely and high-quality software releases.
• Work with stakeholders to deliver well-structured business reviews and strategic roadmaps.
• Collaborate with internal teams, regulatory bodies, and external development partners to ensure compliance and industry alignment.
• Engage with trade groups, government departments, and integrators to influence and respond to industry developments.
• Manage relationships with external suppliers, including software development partners.
• Assist in developing and refining the software delivery process.
• Effectively manage your own time, workload, and team resources.
• Perform other duties as reasonably required by senior management.

About You

We are looking for a strong leader with a passion for business analysis, product development, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience in business analysis and team leadership, ideally within the technology or energy sector.
• Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.