Business Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by US3 Consulting
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Analyst role in Manchester focuses on modernizing technologies for Market-to-Cash and Order-to-Cash processes. The position requires strong business analysis skills, particularly in the energy sector, and involves working with cross-functional teams to document requirements and support solution design. The analyst will engage with stakeholders to translate business needs into functional specifications while ensuring traceability throughout the development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct stakeholder analysis and gather detailed requirements.
- Document business and functional requirements.
- Collaborate with technical teams on solution design.
- Support testing and validation of developed features.
- Provide regular updates to project leadership.
- Ensure traceability of requirements through development lifecycle.
- Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Maintain documentation standards and knowledge base.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in business analysis techniques.
- Proven skill in documenting requirements to a defined standard.
- Background in the energy sector.
- Experience with energy solution design and delivery (e.g., CRM, Billing, Market Interaction, Pricing, Credit Risk Management).
- Familiarity with end-to-end value chain integrations in the non-domestic sector.
- Relevant education and training in Business Analysis or a related field.
- Lean or BA accreditation (e.g., BCS, IIBA).
- Agile/Scrum certification preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in large-scale transformation projects.
- Familiarity with CRM, billing systems, and market interfaces.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Position Title: Business Analyst
Location: Manchester, UK
Job Purpose (Overview): The programme will modernise the technologies that support our Market-to-Cash and Order-to-Cash processes throughout the customer lifecycle. This includes implementing a tech stack made up of market-leading CRM and integration platforms, along with industry-specific applications. Delivery follows a hybrid Agile/Waterfall approach involving multiple vendors.
We are seeking a Business Analyst with:
- Strong experience in business analysis techniques
- Proven skill in documenting requirements to a defined standard
- A background ideally in the energy sector
- Experience with energy solution design and delivery (e.g., CRM, Billing, Market Interaction, Pricing, Credit Risk Management)
- Familiarity with end-to-end value chain integrations in the non-domestic sector (e.g., Gain Customer, Maintain Customer, Billing, Payments, Collections)
Main Focus of the Position
Provide expert analysis and documentation support to cross-functional project teams. Work directly with stakeholders to understand and translate business needs into functional specifications.
Key Stakeholders / Working Relationships
Internal : Business Stakeholders, Internal Delivery Teams
External : Vendors and Solution Partners
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Conduct stakeholder analysis and gather detailed requirements.
- Document business and functional requirements.
- Collaborate with technical teams on solution design.
- Support testing and validation of developed features.
- Provide regular updates to project leadership.
- Ensure traceability of requirements through development lifecycle.
- Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Maintain documentation standards and knowledge base.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Relevant education and training in Business Analysis or a related field
- Lean or BA accreditation (e.g., BCS, IIBA)
- Agile/Scrum certification preferred
Professional Experience
- Demonstrated experience in large-scale transformation projects
- Experience in the energy industry or similar sectors
- Familiarity with CRM, billing systems, and market interfaces