Lead IT Business Analyst

Peabody; City Of London, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Lead IT Business Analyst to spearhead crucial strategic IT change initiatives in London. This role involves mentoring a team while collaborating across matrixed environments to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will thrive in agile and waterfall settings and possess strong stakeholder relationship-building skills. Enjoy flexible working arrangements while gaining valuable professional development opportunities within the company.

Benefits

Two additional paid volunteering days each year

Flexible benefits scheme

4 x salary life assurance

Up to 10% pension contribution

Support for level 3 qualification in housing management

Qualifications

• Experience in agile and waterfall project delivery.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
• Skills in business analysis methods and change facilitation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of IT Business Analysts.
• Support the enhancement of business analysis practices.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and engagement.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Quality assurance tools

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Job description

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As a Lead IT Business Analyst, you’ll be a leader, mentor, coach and will develop and motivate a team of IT Business Analysts. With a particular focus on leading the IT business analysis responsibilities on priority strategic programmes of change. You’ll actively support the IT BA Practice Manager in maturing and enhancing business analysis practices (within IT and across the organisation).

You’re a team player with a passion for technology, best practice and a high level of attention to detail. You’ll be skilled in agile and waterfall project delivery methodologies and have knowledge of quality assurance tools and techniques, enabling you to work in a collaborative environment working across matrixed teams in projects.

You’ll enjoy networking and you’re first rate at building relationships with stakeholders and managing their expectations. To be successful in this role you’ll need to be in the office for 2 days per week and the remaining time you’ll be able to work remotely.

Your role covers all aspects of IT Business Analysis – everything from stakeholder engagement and relationship management to applying effective business analysis methods and facilitating change. If you’re looking to establish yourself as a competent and able leader, who improves working practices within IT and positively influence delivery of better outcomes from strategic technology related programmes and projects, we want to hear from you.

Here are just a few of the benefits of working at Peabody:

• two additional paid volunteering days each year
• flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal
• 4 x salary life assurance
• up to 10% pension contribution
• the opportunity to broaden your skills and enhance your professional development by undertaking a level 3 qualification in housing management, supported by us .