Transformation-Focused Business Analyst

Northern Trains Limited; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Travel

Generous Pension Scheme

Enhanced Family Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Exclusive Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and Career Development

Recognition

Job summary

Northern Trains Limited is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support business and technology transformation across the organisation. You will analyse business needs, processes and requirements, working closely with stakeholders, Project Managers, Solution Architects and technology teams to define solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.

You will play a key role in shaping business transformation and change, helping stakeholders move from current ways of working to improved

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Business Analyst or similar role.
• Demonstrable experience of business transformation and change.
• Experience in complex business and technology environments.
• Strong requirements elicitation and process analysis skills.
• Experience developing As-Is/To-Be processes and business cases.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• A Level and/or degree educated.
• Experience of digital or technology-enabled transformation.
• Experience using data and insight to support business decisions.
• Agile, project management, change or transformation experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead Business Analysis activities across projects, programmes and transformation initiatives.
• Elicit, analyse and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Map As-Is and To-Be processes and identify opportunities for improvement, automation and transformation.
• Support the development of business cases, including costs, benefits, risks and expected outcomes.
• Work with Solution Architects and IT teams to define and assess solution options.
• Develop requirements, use cases, epics, user stories and other BA artefacts.
• Ensure requirements are traceable through to solutions and delivered outcomes.
• Support project initiation and ensure appropriate analysis is completed to enable successful delivery.
• Identify business impacts, risks, dependencies and opportunities associated with change.
• Use data and insight to support decision-making and identify improvement opportunities.
• Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior stakeholders.
• Ensure BA deliverables meet agreed standards, principles and governance.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Requirements elicitation

Process analysis

Transformation

Agile

Change management

Education

Degree/A Level

Job description

Northern Trains Limited is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support business and technology transformation across the organisation. You will analyse business needs, processes and requirements, working closely with stakeholders, Project Managers, Solution Architects and technology teams to define solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.

You will play a key role in shaping business transformation and change, helping stakeholders move from current ways of working to improved