Business Analyst
- Recruiter
- Fairpoint Group
- Location
- Adlington
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 Annually
- Posted
- 19 Dec 2014
- Closes
- 16 Jan 2015
- Ref
- 3175
- Contact
- Applicant Services
- Sectors
- Banking & Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Business Analyst
Adlington
Salary £35,000 dependent upon experience + benefits +bonus
Full Time, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm though flexibility is required
Qualifications
• Green Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma
Skills/Experience
• Proven track record in Business Analysis as part of the project lifecycle
• Excellent understanding of the Project Lifecycle
• Experience of process improvement within a customer facing and back office environment
• Experience of running workshops and process mapping As IS & TO BE with SME’s
• Experience of problem solving techniques and the importance of quality
• Experience of gathering and documenting requirements to a high standard
• Proven track record of interacting directly with end users in a change environment
• Excellent organisational skills and self starter
• Strong analytical/financial skills to prepare and assess benefits cases
• Experience of data migrations would be good though not essential
• Financial Services or Legal Services background would be desirable
The role
As a Business Analyst you will report directly to the Head of Process & Design and involves working closely within the PMO function, Project Managers, 3rd party suppliers and business areas. Your responsibilities will include:
• Using a Lean Six Sigma approach to help shape-design business solutions.
• Ensuring projects are clearly scoped and defined against the Initial Business Case
• Undertaking stakeholder management within the project
• Planning and managing all activity required for all project team members
• Eliciting requirements using a range of approaches, including interviews, document analysis, workshops, surveys, tasks and workflow analysis, and data analysis.
• Documenting requirements for the project covering business process, business rules, data, usability and non functional requirements
• Defining the benefits arising from the project, clearly articulating the baseline for the benefits & the sizing assumptions
• Clearly showing the scope of what is to be delivered systematically and what is to be delivered operationally
• Ensuring requirements are defined for all stages of the project, including roll out and transition models created during roll out.
• Supporting developer and test analysts as project unfolds
• Supporting benefit realisation post implementation
Key Competencies
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A strong attention to detail
• Good stakeholder management skills
• MS office tools
• Ability to work confidently with Directors and Senior Managers
About us
Established in 1997, Fairpoint Group is one of the UK's leading providers of consumer professional services including debt solutions and legal services. Our business is becoming increasingly diverse and now comprises of a debt solutions business trading as Debt Free Direct and Clearstart; money savings services through Moneyextra; a claims management business trading as Writefully Yours; and a legal services business, Simpson Millar.
Benefits
• Holidays – Up to 25 days plus 8 public holidays
• Generous Bonus Scheme
• Buy and Sell Annual Leave Scheme (up to 5 days per annum)
• Up to 3% matched contributory Pension Scheme
• Save as You Earn Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount Scheme (includes 1000s of High Street Retailers)
• Childcare Vouchers
• Discounted Healthcare
• Corporate Gym Membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Loyalty Awards
• Discounted Rail Cards(available via seasonal loans)
• Money saving products and services (including gas, electricity, home, car and phone insurance)
• On-site Canteen, free hot drinks, car parking, onsite internet access and dress down every Friday and a referral scheme which pays up to £1000.
• Development opportunities to undertake relevant training
Working at Fairpoint offers you the chance to work in a welcoming friendly environment, a fun, vibrant atmosphere, with teams of people who enjoy working together to make a difference. If this sounds like the sort of company you want to work for then we want to hear from you.
If you wish to be considered for this superb opportunity click ‘apply’. Please ensure that you account for all gaps in your employment and detail how you meet our essential criteria and if applicable desirable criteria. You must be eligible to work in the UK.
People/skills that would be suitable for this role include: Business Analysts, Project Lifecycle, Lean Six Sigma, Business Solutions, Project Management, Workflow Analysis,
Adlington
Salary £35,000 dependent upon experience + benefits +bonus
Full Time, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm though flexibility is required
Qualifications
• Green Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma
Skills/Experience
• Proven track record in Business Analysis as part of the project lifecycle
• Excellent understanding of the Project Lifecycle
• Experience of process improvement within a customer facing and back office environment
• Experience of running workshops and process mapping As IS & TO BE with SME’s
• Experience of problem solving techniques and the importance of quality
• Experience of gathering and documenting requirements to a high standard
• Proven track record of interacting directly with end users in a change environment
• Excellent organisational skills and self starter
• Strong analytical/financial skills to prepare and assess benefits cases
• Experience of data migrations would be good though not essential
• Financial Services or Legal Services background would be desirable
The role
As a Business Analyst you will report directly to the Head of Process & Design and involves working closely within the PMO function, Project Managers, 3rd party suppliers and business areas. Your responsibilities will include:
• Using a Lean Six Sigma approach to help shape-design business solutions.
• Ensuring projects are clearly scoped and defined against the Initial Business Case
• Undertaking stakeholder management within the project
• Planning and managing all activity required for all project team members
• Eliciting requirements using a range of approaches, including interviews, document analysis, workshops, surveys, tasks and workflow analysis, and data analysis.
• Documenting requirements for the project covering business process, business rules, data, usability and non functional requirements
• Defining the benefits arising from the project, clearly articulating the baseline for the benefits & the sizing assumptions
• Clearly showing the scope of what is to be delivered systematically and what is to be delivered operationally
• Ensuring requirements are defined for all stages of the project, including roll out and transition models created during roll out.
• Supporting developer and test analysts as project unfolds
• Supporting benefit realisation post implementation
Key Competencies
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A strong attention to detail
• Good stakeholder management skills
• MS office tools
• Ability to work confidently with Directors and Senior Managers
About us
Established in 1997, Fairpoint Group is one of the UK's leading providers of consumer professional services including debt solutions and legal services. Our business is becoming increasingly diverse and now comprises of a debt solutions business trading as Debt Free Direct and Clearstart; money savings services through Moneyextra; a claims management business trading as Writefully Yours; and a legal services business, Simpson Millar.
Benefits
• Holidays – Up to 25 days plus 8 public holidays
• Generous Bonus Scheme
• Buy and Sell Annual Leave Scheme (up to 5 days per annum)
• Up to 3% matched contributory Pension Scheme
• Save as You Earn Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Discount Scheme (includes 1000s of High Street Retailers)
• Childcare Vouchers
• Discounted Healthcare
• Corporate Gym Membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Loyalty Awards
• Discounted Rail Cards(available via seasonal loans)
• Money saving products and services (including gas, electricity, home, car and phone insurance)
• On-site Canteen, free hot drinks, car parking, onsite internet access and dress down every Friday and a referral scheme which pays up to £1000.
• Development opportunities to undertake relevant training
Working at Fairpoint offers you the chance to work in a welcoming friendly environment, a fun, vibrant atmosphere, with teams of people who enjoy working together to make a difference. If this sounds like the sort of company you want to work for then we want to hear from you.
If you wish to be considered for this superb opportunity click ‘apply’. Please ensure that you account for all gaps in your employment and detail how you meet our essential criteria and if applicable desirable criteria. You must be eligible to work in the UK.
People/skills that would be suitable for this role include: Business Analysts, Project Lifecycle, Lean Six Sigma, Business Solutions, Project Management, Workflow Analysis,