Business Analyst - Enterprise Technology Company

Business Analyst - Enterprise Technology Company
Swindon SN6
£40,000 - £50,000, pension, bupa health insurance, private gym access

++ We are looking for an ambitious Business Analyst to join our fast growing team ++

We are in the process of developing our new flagship product and are looking for candidates to join us on this exciting journey. We are an agile team creating a world class enterprise product using the latest technologies and ways of working – a startup team within an established organisation.

We’ve just moved into our new open plan offices, we are looking to grow significantly over the next year and are looking for candidates that want to grow with us. If you are hard working, willing to go the extra mile, and will bring more to the table than your average business analyst i.e. an ex consultant with BA experience then this is the job for you.

Our jobs come with fantastic perks as well – our new office has a private gym attached which you can use whenever you want, you get private health insurance and there are pension and bonus options for all successful candidates.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will help the organisation to develop its functions, services and product solutions by writing high spec user stories and business requirements, to meet goals with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities - As a business analyst, you will need to:

+ communicate with internal colleagues to understand the needs of departments and the organisation as a whole
+ work with external stakeholders to understand and investigate feedback into the service/function/product provided
+ requirements elicitation – gathering requirements from across the business and external stakeholders
+ use data modelling practices to analyse your findings and create suggestions for strategic and operational improvements and changes
+ consider the opportunities and potential risks attached to the suggestions you have made
+ identify the processes and information technology required to introduce your recommendations
+ gain agreement, usually from senior management, of the best method of introducing your recommendations to the business
+ communicate the benefits of your recommendations across departments and help to address any uncertainty and concern
+ produce written documentation to support your work, report on your findings and to present to stakeholders when necessary
+ support the staff and teams in making the recommended changes, including helping to resolve any issues
+ ensure plans are made and processes are created to evaluate the impact of the changes made, including taking responsibility for overseeing and reporting on this evaluation.

Skills - You will need:

+ write succinct and clear user stories
+ write full test cases for these user stories
+ excellent communication skills, with the ability to talk to and present to a range of audiences, sometimes acting as a translator between parties
+ the ability to motivate others and lead change
+ the ability to work under pressure on multiple projects within your project timeframes
+ a passion for creating solutions with a positive attitude to change
+ excellent analytical skills and an informed, evidence-based approach
+ a strong interest in business and business development
+ a good understanding of information technology.

Attributes/qualifications:

+ Have proven experience in business analytics
+ Pro-active and confident
+ A team person

Nice to haves:

+ Tester and/or Developer experience
+ Worked in an agile environment
+ Background in consultancy
+ BCS International Business Analysis Diploma or equivalent
+ Experience with Behaviour Driven Development
+ Behat experience

This is an exciting opportunity to join this established company as it continues with its ambitious growth plans. Salary and package are extremely competitive, with interviews available immediately.

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