Business Analyst - 2 year FTC

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The purpose of the role is to provide business analysis expertise in analysing user/business needs ensuring outcomes align with NHS Resolution strategy, delivering to the agreed architecture.Responsible for discovery of user needs, gap analysis, impact analysis, stakeholder management, solution design, User Stories creation and maintenance.Client DetailsNHS Resolution is an arm's-length body of the Department of Health and Social Care. We provide expertise to the NHS on resolving concerns and disputes fairly, sharing learning for improvement and preserving resources for patient care. We are currently going through an exciting IT transformation led by the organisation's Chief Information Officer. The Digital, Data and Technology Directorate, (DDaT) is an exciting high performing function with a challenging programme of work and a department structure aimed at progression, development and high operational and strategic outputs. As a result we are looking for talented DDaT professionals to join us on this journey.DescriptionDrive the research and gathering of requirementsProcess modelling - map 'As-Is' and To- Be' processesGap analysis - evaluate requirements against the present state & the target stateImpact analysis - analyse the potential consequences of a changeBenefit analysis - evaluate identified benefitsStakeholder management/engagement - engage with key stakeholders and usersAssurance and quality - apply recognised methodologies, audit test and quality gatesTraceability - ensure the delivery of change is made against an auditable processUndertake other duties and tasks that from time to time may be allocated to the jobholderProfileEducated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience. PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent Business Analysis certification Good understanding of a range of project and business improvement methodologies and toolse.g. waterfall, agile, scrum, MSP, Lean Six Sigma, Kanban, etc. Demonstrable ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources and extract pertinent detail from low-level information / decompose high-level information, to ensure comprehensive understanding is reached Ability to understand complex processes and map them using Visio Extensive first-hand practical experience of investigating operational requirements, problems and opportunities and seeking effective business solutions Extensive experience of managing workshops and other requirements gathering activities Extensive experience of articulating business and IT needs and relaying them to various project audiences to ensure a complete understanding of a deliverable, its capability and limitations Experience of process mapping Experience of managing UAT testing and business process related issues Expert knowledge of different project management methodologies including Agile and waterfall Job OfferFlexible working with commitment to travel to London or Leeds a minimum 1 day per week / 4 days per monthSalary of £40,057 - £45,839 (plus London Weighting of £7097)NHS pensionsFlexible workingHealth and Social Security Recreational Association (HASSRA)Season ticket loan schemeEye care vouchers for SpecSavers24 hours employee assistance programme from Health Assured (EAP)Health service discountsCycle to work schemeApplications:To apply for this position, please submit your CV ensuring details of where you meet the essential criteria required for the role are clearly demonstrated. Application deadline is 23:55pm, on 8th December 2021 Interviews will be scheduled for Tuesday 21st December