Business Analyst - Remote

Overview

The Business Analyst acts as a pivot or intermediary between end users and the business to ensure solutions meet business/user requirements.

In Short

• Collect and compile metrics and data creating reporting and completing analysis.
• Meet with user groups and other stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements.
• Analyse data, workflows, or metrics to make recommendations of potential improvement.
• Present findings and recommendations to business as required.
• Develop artefacts such as functional specifications and user stories that define and document the desired outcome focusing on the what and the why.
• Coordinate testing to ensure the overall efficiency, functionality and user friendliness of system enhancement/development.
• Ensure knowledge artefacts are appropriately completed.
• Assist and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to achieve shared goals.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Retrospectives).

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience in business analysis.
• Proven experience with analysis and automation languages, practices and toolsets.
• Understanding of all aspects of the systems/software development lifecycle.
• Technical knowledge of programming, system design, IT infrastructure and database concepts.
• An appreciation of both IT and business strategy.
• Developing knowledge of business process re-engineering.
• Ability to assimilate business context and priorities effectively so as to build subject matter expertise.
• Assures adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans, and performance requirements.
• Ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders and team members within own area of expertise.
• Sound technical ability, with the skills to pick up proficiency in new systems and technology quickly.
• Strong understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and Agile frameworks.

Benefits

• Social events and chill-out spaces.
• Remote working and flexible hours.
• Professional development courses.
• Inclusive and welcoming workplace environment.
• Opportunity to learn and develop your career.
• Recognition and value for contributions.
• Work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.
• Engagement with interesting new challenges and opportunities.