Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Posted 2 days ago by Praxis Group

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Business Analyst role at Praxis Group focuses on collaborating with departmental leads and subject matter experts to define and document business needs within the commercial real estate sector. This position is crucial for translating strategic objectives into actionable specifications that guide technology initiatives. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills to effectively gather and validate requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure project deliverables align with business expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements and desired outcomes.
  • Produce comprehensive needs definitions and deliverables scope, including functional requirements or feature user stories.
  • Facilitate workshops and interviews, using commercial property sector experience to gather insights and validate needs.
  • Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to ensure requirements are accurately interpreted and implemented.
  • Support prioritisation and scope definition for projects based on business value and feasibility.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in business analysis and requirements gathering.
  • Must have experience working in the commercial property sector.
  • Analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex interrelated needs into structured documentation.
  • Familiarity with various techniques for requirements gathering and specification (e.g., requirements specifications and feature user story).
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position Title: Business Analyst

Employment Type: Contract, 3 months initially with potential for extension

Working pattern/location: On- site - London Knightsbridge

Start date: ASAP

Role Summary: We are recruiting for a Business Analyst from a Real Estate background to work closely with departmental leads and subject matter experts to define and document business needs, across a variety of organisational technology initiatives. This role is important in translating strategic objectives into clear, actionable specifications that guide solution design and implementation and meet business expectations.

About Praxis Group

Praxis Group is a leading UK commercial real estate investor and manager. Privately owned and independent, we combine deep sector knowledge, strong investor relationships, and a fully integrated service platform to deliver outperformance. With offices in London, Manchester, and Birmingham, we manage the full real estate value chain from facilities and property management through to strategic advice to clients including institutional investors, private investors and local authorities. In the past two years, we have more than doubled revenues to £30m+. Backed by a strong senior leadership team and broad investor relationships, the group expects to grow significantly in the next 12-24 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements and desired outcomes.
  • Produce comprehensive needs definitions and deliverables scope, including functional requirements or feature user stories.
  • Facilitate workshops and interviews, and using own commercial property sector experience, to gather insights and validate needs.
  • Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to ensure requirements are accurately interpreted and implemented.
  • Support prioritisation and scope definition for projects based on business value and feasibility.

Candidate Profile:

Experience in business analysis, requirements gathering. Must have experience working in commercial property sector. Analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex interrelated needs into structured documentation. Familiarity with various techniques for requirements gathering and specification (e.g., requirements specifications and feature user story). Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.