Business Analyst - Fixed Term Contract
Posted 1 week ago by Olive Jar Digital
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Analyst role involves understanding and validating client pain points while guiding them through complex project landscapes, particularly in the Public Sector. The position requires expertise in Agile methodologies and experience with Digital Transformation projects, focusing on delivering effective solutions and improving internal practices. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders to shape and analyze projects from Discovery to Live, contributing to the overall success of Olive Jar Digital and its clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understand, analyze, and validate clients' pain points.
- Guide clients through each phase of the project lifecycle from Discovery to Live.
- Utilize Agile methodologies on Public Sector projects adhering to Government Digital Standards (GDS).
- Work closely with key stakeholders to strategically shape and analyze Digital Transformation projects.
- Lead business research initiatives to map end-to-end business processes and conduct data modeling.
- Identify known frictions and pain points within business processes.
- Shape the culture of practice around the domain internally at Olive Jar Digital.
Key Skills:
- Experience in leading analysis within multi-disciplinary teams using programme, portfolio, or scaled agile methodologies.
- Demonstrable experience in delivering Digital products and projects in the Public Sector using GDS.
- Ability to select appropriate business modeling techniques for effective problem-solving.
- Comfortable designing improvements to business structures, processes, and information flows.
- Strong communication skills, capable of working with strategic stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Understanding, analysing and validating clients pain points. Can you exercise these Business Analyst fundamentals whilst helping clients navigate complex project landscapes? Would you relish the challenge of understanding the complexities of each stage of a project lifecycle, helping clients achieve their Digital Transformation goals and establishing internal best practices? You’ll join a project team and draw upon your consultancy or GDS (Government Digital Service) experience, to navigate our clients through each phase of the project lifecycle from Discovery to Live. Being a champion of the Agile methodology and thriving on the flexibility of consultancy work will be qualities that empower you to be a success for not just Olive Jar Digital but our clients too.
What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be working in multidisciplinary teams utlising Agile methologies on Public Sector projects abiding by the Goverment Digital Standards (GDS). You’ll be working closely with key stakeholders at our Public Sector clients and enabling them to strategically shape and analyse their complex Digital Transformation projects. You’ll be leading business research initiatives, to map end-to-end business processes, conduct data modelling and identify known frictions and pain points. You’ll be responsbile for shaping the culture of practice around your domain internally at Olive Jar Digital.
About You/Experience You can strategically shape and lead analysis as part of multi-disciplinary teams operating within programme, portfolio or scaled agile methodologies. You have demonstratable experience of successfully contributing to the delivery of Digital products and projects in the Public Sector using GDS. You can select the appropriate business modelling techniques that are most effective to help people understand the situations, problems, and solutions. You are comfortable designing and influencing improvements to business structures, processes and information flows supported appropriately with automation and technology. You are a confident and clear communicator, comfortable working with strategic stakeholders to establish and deliver goals efficiently.
About Us As we grow, we empower our teams to develop their roles and functions and offer support to get you from where you are now, to where you want to be. This has enabled us to become recognised as the 'UK's fastest growing digital consultancy of the year 2021'. Moving towards our 9th year, we are now an established brand, building digital products and services and championing the provision of expert talent to enhance customer and in-house teams, satisfying all user needs. We are a professional, fun, fully Inclusive and diverse digital agency, valuing everyone’s opinion. Our team is small in quantity but with a huge growth plan over the next two years we are looking to expand our client facing delivery team with designers, developers, and testers as we continue to expand our project portfolio.