Summary: The Business Analyst role is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Cardiff, requiring a candidate with extensive experience in digital transition projects. The position involves leading business analysis activities, managing stakeholder communications, and ensuring effective project implementation. The ideal candidate will possess a full life cycle approach to business analysis and demonstrate autonomy in delivering results. Proficiency in business analysis methods and tools is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead consulting activities related to business analysis
• Elicit, define, and document end-user requirements
• Communicate complex technical terms and data to various stakeholders, ensuring understanding
• Take ownership of business analysis activities and demonstrate autonomy in delivering results
• Manage multiple tasks simultaneously and define the team's workload effectively
• Perform logical modelling and plan business analytical activities throughout the programme
• Advise database designers on data structure and associated components
• Suggest service improvement alternatives, analyse feasibility, and propose innovative solutions
• Stay informed of national legislation and policies to guide business and development processes

Key Skills:

• 3+ years' experience
• Master's degree or equivalent experience in Business Analysis or related field
• Experience with modelling and analysis tools (eg, Enterprise Architect)
• Proficient in business analysis methods and standards such as UML/BPMN
• Hands-on involvement in project work, both individually and as part of a team
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
• A BA professional qualification is highly desirable (or working towards)
• Welsh speaking Level 1 (preferred but not essential)

Salary (Rate): £53,602

City: Cardiff

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other