Senior Business Analyst | Hybrid - Lead Transformation

La Fosse; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Local Government Pension Scheme

Healthcare cash plan and benefits

Job summary

La Fosse is partnering with a leading housing association to recruit an experienced Senior Business Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established Transformation function, supporting a diverse portfolio of complex business and technology change initiatives while helping to develop and mature the organisation’s Business Analysis capability.

You’ll split your time between delivering complex projects and supporting the development of the wider BA function, including leading

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst with a recognised BA qualification or certification.
• Experience delivering complex business and technology transformation projects.
• Excellent requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience managing testing activities, including UAT, test planning and defect management.
• Experience working across Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid delivery environments.
• Proven ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis activities across multiple complex transformation projects, including systems implementations, integrations, data migrations and process improvement.
• Facilitate workshops, gather and document requirements, map business processes and translate business needs into effective solutions.
• Act as the bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring requirements are clearly understood and aligned to business objectives.
• Take ownership of testing activities, including test planning, UAT coordination, defect management and requirements traceability.
• Proactively identify risks, gaps and opportunities for improvement, challenging stakeholders and influencing project outcomes.
• Coach and mentor junior Business Analysts, providing guidance, feedback and quality assurance.
• Help improve BA methodologies, templates, standards and ways of working across the function.

Skills

Business Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Requirements Gathering

Testing & UAT

Hybrid Delivery

Education

BA qualification

Job description

La Fosse is partnering with a leading housing association to recruit an experienced Senior Business Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established Transformation function, supporting a diverse portfolio of complex business and technology change initiatives while helping to develop and mature the organisation’s Business Analysis capability.

You’ll split your time between delivering complex projects and supporting the development of the wider BA function, including leading