Description
Key Accountabilities of the role include:
- Take a lead role in the planning and monitoring of business analysis activities throughout the requirement process on medium and large projects. Monitoring and managing outputs and taking preventative and corrective action where necessary.
- Lead requirement analysis and management activities within the Business Analysis team. Run meetings/workshops to drive out requirements and ensure that solutions are comprehensive and of high quality to meet stakeholder requirements, incl. reviewing the Backlog & establishing MVP.
- Lead Test analysis and Test management activities within the Scrum team. Run meetings/workshops to drive out testing requirements and ensure that solutions are tested comprehensively and of high quality to meet stakeholder requirements.
- Contribute to project risk management to ensure that business delivery risks are captured
- Drive process and delivery improvements, to ensure the continued development and enhancement of services provided.
- Build and develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure clients receive a high standard of business analysis service.
- Act as BA Subject Matter Expert providing coaching to others where required.
- Playing a key role/coordinator within the team and outside the team to drive improvements and change.
- Strong documentation creation & management to all Organisational standards. Including, creating User Stories.
Criteria for the role
- IT Degree or equivalent, or strong relevant business or technical experience.
- Ideally, 3+ years working within the financial services sector.
- Preferably 5+ years of relevant business analysis experience
- Proven ability to manage multi-disciplined client requirements and processes, across different system platforms with various integrated systems.
- Expert analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Expert organizational skills with the ability to prioritize across multiple tasks to tight timelines and to coordinate cross-teamwork.
- Expert communication, technical writing, and influencing skills.
Technical Competencies
- Extensive experience in formal software development and process redesign methodologies
- Delivering Cost-Benefit Analysis; Supporting long-term benefit tracking process
- Strong knowledge of Data Protection and GDPR in IT
