Business Analyst - Work From Home

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Remote with occasional travel to Ipswich

Salary: Confirmed at application stage

Benefits:

• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance (if applicable)
• Voluntary additional life cover
• Critical Illness Cover
• Dental Insurance
• Medical Cash Plan
• Health Screening
• Motor Breakdown Cover
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail Vouchers
• Season Ticket Loans

Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm

About the role of Business Analyst

To undertake analysis in support of business stakeholders to clearly articulate business needs. They will apply commercial and technical skills and knowledge to support this. Responsible for identifying and documenting requirements and progressing these within the structured change environment. Responsible for producing KPI's and management information, data analysis, documenting systems and processes and contributing to new initiatives as required and supporting Stakeholders to facilitate decisions where needed.

Responsibilities for the role of Business Analyst

• Facilitates the capture, definition, and development of business requirements through discussions, workshops, and interviews with internal and external stakeholders to identify and understand the business problem or opportunity using appropriate tools and techniques
• Identify and document any relevant risks and issues appropriate to the change being developed
• Produce/Review 'As-is' business processes, identify process improvements and develop 'To-Be' processes to establish the required business need.
• Produce High Level and Detailed Business requirements documents that are complete, clear and concise which can be understood by IT development resources and business stakeholders.
• Manage requirements and associated changes to those requirements throughout the project life cycle.
• Provide quality communications, (verbal and written), to stakeholders and where required, provide challenging arguments to support positive and pragmatic outcomes. * Converts business requirements into high-level test specifications and cases Produces and maintains documentation in accordance with accepted processes and in line with the organisational standards and guidelines
• Defines and supports User Acceptance Testing
• Performs data analysis in support of data migration and acquisition and to required standards for organisational ingestion into data warehouse, etc

Experience required for the position of Business Analyst

• Financial services industry knowledge
• Previous experience in a BA role
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Strong influencing & negotiation skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate strong analytical skills.
• Ability to facilitate meetings
• Possess good presentation skills.
• Good report writing skills.
• Able to develop and maintain strong working relationships with all areas of the business & IT.
• Able to develop and maintain good relationships with 3rd parties whilst maintaining principles.
• Good organisational & time management skills.
• Works well with wider team members such as project managers, developers and testers.
• Professional and calm under pressure.
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment and possibly conflicting priorities

For more information regarding the role of Business Analyst please contact us

Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC

Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days