WoW Business Analyst

ACCA Careers; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider is seeking a WoW Business Analyst to support customer advocacy by understanding internal and external customer needs. This role offers remote working opportunities and requires a business analyst certification. Key responsibilities include producing business requirements and managing stakeholder relationships. Ideal for those with analytical skills and experience in Agile environments.

Qualifications

• Hold an appropriate business analyst certification.
• Experience in applying business analysis tools and techniques.
• Good understanding of Agile values and principles.

Responsibilities

• Produce business requirements to inform future state design.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.
• Capture and document business and system requirements.

Skills

Business analysis certification (BAX, CPRE, CBAP)

Analytical mindset

Organisational skills

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Collaboration

Job description

Overview

Join us as a WoW Business Analyst

Take on a critical role supporting the bank to achieve customer advocacy by eliciting and understanding the internal and external customer needs. You'll be working in a vibrant, forward looking team and helping us to shape the future of our business. It's a great chance to hit the ground running, take advantage of our development opportunities, and advance your career. You'll work from home some of the time, but you'll also spend at least one day every week working from the Edinburgh or Manchester office.

What you'll do

In your new role, you'll be producing business requirements to inform future state design, supporting teams in understanding the requirements and their linkages to the overall domain strategy. In the course of your work, we'll also look to you to build, manage and maintain a positive working relationship with stakeholders and third party suppliers across multiple franchises and functions.

You’ll Also Be

• Capturing, validating and documenting business and system requirements and making sure that they're in line with key strategic principles
• Interacting with customers, key stakeholders and the team to obtain and document functional and non-functional needs
• Analysing existing system documentation to summarise existing system functionality as it relates to the work at hand
• Supporting the identification of team priorities based upon feedback from the customers, key stakeholders and the team

The skills you'll need

You'll need to hold an appropriate business analyst certification, such as BAX, CPRE or CBAP. Additionally, you'll have an analytical mindset, with strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your work.

You'll Also Need

• Experience of applying business analysis tools and techniques
• A good understanding of Agile values, principles and methodologies with experience of working within an Agile environment
• Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to your peers and management level colleagues
• Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills

Hours

35

Job Posting Closing Date

01/10/2025

Ways of Working

Remote First