Business Analyst

Posted 09 February 2021
Salary £40000 - £60000 per annum
LocationCheltenham
Job type Permanent
DisciplineSoftware Delivery
ReferenceHQ31985_1612886255
Contact NameJennie Lessemun

Job description

Business Analyst

Cheltenham

Up to £70k

My client are a Cyber Software Development house looking to attract a number of experienced Business Analysts at their sites in Malvern, Cheltenham, London and Manchester.

As a successful Business Analyst you will be responsible for:

  • Work with customer stakeholders to capture and elaborate requirements, including strategic, business and technical requirements;
    * Ensure business benefit is articulated and used to drive prioritisation of work;
    * Assess business impact of solution prior to deployment and develop and implement mitigation strategies;
    * Facilitate workshops and meetings
    * Act as a proxy product owner where necessary to plan and prioritise work
    * Effectively manage relationships, for example managing user expectations on behalf of the project.
    * Work with cross organisational SMEs to understand technology improvements and impacts for Change initiatives.
    * Support Business Analysis capability by contributing to development activities where required

As a Business Analyst you will have experience in:

Analytical degree or equivalent relevant experience
* Knowledge of analytical techniques and methodologies to define business problems;
* Experience of requirements capture and management
* Strong verbal and written communications skills
* Skills in influencing and negotiation methods and techniques
* A good understanding of available and emerging IT technologies
* An ability to understand how IT supports our customers' requirements
* Capable of dealing with conflicting priorities between different specialist groups within a fast paced Agile environment
* Ability to communicate effectively at different levels within the organisation, including senior management, operations personnel and customers

DV Clearance essential

These software delivery roles offer salaries between £40k to £70k per annum is located in Cheltenham and is generally commutable from Swindon, Birmingham, Bristol, Gloucester, Hereford, Worcester, Ledbury, Evesham, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Bewdley, Droitwich Spa and Pershore.

If you happen to know a Business Analyst that may be interested in the position, may be looking at similar opportunities or needs a nudge to find that next step, please do get in touch as we do have a referral scheme