Business Analyst - IT & Operational Project Requirements

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Business Analyst who has a proven background delivering IT & operational data focussed projects and IT system integrations within an operational / client facing environment is required to join the Company's PMO Team.

SALARY: £45,000 - £50,000 pro rata      

LOCATION: Home Based - Candidates can be home based. However, you will be happy to travel nationwide when required. You will also need to travel to the office in Chiswick, West London on a regular basis 

JOB TYPE: 3 Month Contract with possible extension

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Business Analyst who has a proven background delivering IT & operational data focussed projects and IT system integrations within an operational / client facing environment.

Working as a Business Analyst you will be responsible for the documentation and delivery of operational processes and technology solutions for internal projects and client implementations.  This client facing role will support multiple internal and external stakeholders in the delivery of the project, ensuring that data and training requirements are analysed and end to end solutions are captured and presented.

As the Business Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering documentation outputs on time and to a high professional standard, with an excellent eye for detail.  In addition, the role will assist with budget control activities as well as general project support where required.

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DUTIES

Your duties and responsibilities as the Business Analyst:

Evaluate and document IT and operational requirements using narrative and workflow diagrams

Gather information and create content for training materials in liaison with the internal training team

Analyse and document data flows for system integrations

Create test plans, test and signoff deliverables, arrange and support User Acceptance Testing as required

Identify relevant stakeholders for projects

Identify requirements or challenges with proposed solutions. Own resolutions

Ensure project budget is maintained and change managed. Support with tracking spend

Liaise with the business Project Managers

Ensure that any proposed solution changes are managed and formally signed off by the project team, considering any financial, regulatory or performance impacts

Create client and/or Executive Board facing presentations

Clearly communicate plans and status updates to internal and external stakeholders

Issue minutes and actions for meetings, ensuring that owners are clearly defined and held accountable for delivery

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Qualified to degree level

Professional Business Analysis qualification, such as IIBA preferred

Demonstrable experience of delivering data focused projects and system integrations within an operational and/or client facing environment

Proven experience of working directly with senior decision makers and presenting solutions and other documentation

Experienced in producing client facing documentation to a high standard, including use of MS Visio where required

Previous experience of working in outsourcing preferred

Previous experience of delivery documentation for Public Sector would be beneficial

Proven business analysis skills with the ability to create technical, operational and project documentation

Strong analytics skills

Strong communication and presentation skills - written and verbal

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Commercially and financially astute with strong experience of managing budgets

Able to assess requirements, document solutions and mange change requests

Able to translate requirements between technical and operational teams

The ability to liaise with external partners, suppliers, clients and senior leaders within the business

Advanced MS Office, including MS Visio.  MS Project would be beneficial

Can manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and meet deadlines

Excellent time management and organisational skills

Team player - can lead on a project or support other project team members as required

Able to work autonomously, knows when to ask for support

Enjoys problem solving - has a ‘can do' attitude

Flags risks and issues with options for workarounds

Keeps relevant stakeholders updated with an appropriate level of detail

Happy to travel as required - expectation is that this will mainly be nationwide UK

HOW TO APPLY

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JOB REF: AWDO-C5512

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