Business Analyst
Posted 1 week ago by Vallum Associates
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Analyst role is a detail-oriented position focused on managing and executing analysis activities for various projects and programmes within a hybrid work environment in Sheffield. The role involves gathering and clarifying business requirements, documenting processes, and supporting solution delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position is offered on a 6-month contract with potential for extension, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement. Expertise in Agile practices and DevOps tools is also required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Gathering, translating, and clarifying business requirements and defining design options.
- Assisting with the translation of business requirements and designs into detailed functional requirements.
- Capturing, analysing, and documenting business processes, including IT processes.
- Creating analysis of customer journeys and product functionality.
- Supporting delivery subject matter experts in defining solution options.
- Participating in change management activities, including timeline planning and stakeholder engagement.
- Providing administrative support to the Product Owner, including managing the product backlog.
- Assisting in the implementation of solutions and readiness activities.
- Collaborating in change interventions such as training and communication.
- Managing requirements life-cycle from inception to retirement, including continuous improvement.
- Providing expertise in DevOps pipeline tools like Jenkins and Ansible.
- Demonstrating expertise in Agile engineering practices and frameworks.
Key Skills:
- Experience in business analysis and requirements gathering.
- Proficiency in documenting business processes and functional requirements.
- Knowledge of customer journey analysis and product functionality.
- Familiarity with change management activities.
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, LEAN) and frameworks (Disciplined Agile, SAFE).
- Expertise in DevOps tools such as Jenkins and Ansible.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We're currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Analyst to join our team on a 6-month contract basis, with the potential for extension. This hybrid role based in Sheffield offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Role- Business Analyst
Contract- 6 months with possible extension
Location- Sheffield (hybrid)
Job Profile: The principal responsibility of the Business Analysis job category is to manage and execute analysis activity for one or more projects, programmes or value streams. The role holder may be in a variety of areas of CLIENT; they may be in projects as well as in established BAU teams. It is possible that the Business Analyst will work on multiple projects, programmes or value streams simultaneously.
Depending on role context, responsibilities will include some or all the following:
- Gathering, translating and clarifying business requirements and defining design options.
- Assisting with the translation of business requirements and designs into more detailed functional requirements.
- Capturing, analysing and documenting business process (including IT processes).
- Creates analysis of customer journeys and product functionality.
- Supporting delivery subject matter experts with defining solution options that can be evaluated to recommend the best solution option that meets the need and brings the most value to stakeholders
- Participating in change management activities which can include tasks such as timeline planning, tracking progress to stakeholder engagement.
- Provides the Product Owner with administrative support whilst evolving Product roadmap, creation of epics and writing of user stories and managing the product backlog
- Assisting in the implementation of solutions including implementation readiness and piloting activities
- Collaborating in change interventions such as training and communication
- Requirements life-cycle management from inception to retirement, including continuous improvement and re-use.
- Provides expertise in DevOps pipeline tools like Jenkins and Ansible.
- Provides expertise in Agile engineering practices (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, LEAN) as well as Disciplined Agile and SAFE framework experience.