Business Analyst (Remote/Outside IR35)

Business Analyst – 12 Months Remote – Outside IR35 – £Flexible

Key Duties:

• To assist in the development of our processes and systems by providing quality business analysis skills ranging from As-Is/To-Be Design, requirements engineering, supporting the design process and managing internal/user acceptance testing:
• Manage stakeholders from director level to divisional administration staff.
• Facilitate and organise requirements capture workshops or utilise other techniques (job shadowing, meetings, surveys) to elicit requirements from the business.
• Capture and model business processes (As-Is/To-Be analysis).
• Build detailed gap analysis against the current state and the desired state.
• Assist in the design and development of software solutions that meet the stated business requirements.
• Execute and manage the testing process including test script creation, managing testers and producing test management reports for stakeholders.
• Extensive practical knowledge in data migration processes (Extract, Transform, Load).
• To project manage small / medium sized projects where required.Identify areas of improvement in projects and programmes to increase quality.
• To perform duties in accordance with all relevant legislation in particular the Health and Safety at Work Act.
• To apply requirements of BS EN ISO 9001 as appropriate within the areas of responsibility.
• Other duties which the company may reasonably require the individual to undertake.

Personality:

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• IT related degree, HND or BTEC qualification
• Proven experience working in the complete software development lifecycle (Analysis > Design > Build > Test > Deployment)
• Deep understanding of requirements engineering process ranging from elicitation, analysis, validation and management of functional / non-functional requirements
• Process modelling against the BPMN 2.0 standard
• Understanding of business analysis methodologies
• Experience / Knowledge with MS Office / Visio / SharePoint
• Desired – Business Analysis certification (BCS ISEB)