Business Analyst, Agile Software Development, Scrum and Kanban. Business Analyst - JY/4929


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Recruiter

Haybrook IT Resourcing

Listed on

6th February 2018

Location

Oxford

Salary/Rate

Upto £65000

Salary Notes

+ 10% Bonus and other excellent benefits

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Business Analyst, Agile Software Development, Scrum and Kanban. Business Analyst

A Business Analyst is required to join ground breaking projects within a rapidly expanding Technology Company within Oxfordshire. This Business Analyst is an excellent opportunity to work with ground breaking technology, on multi-million pound projects with teams across the world - all within an Agile (Scrum and Kanban) environment. The Business Analyst will be offered a competitive starting salary (in this case, up to £66k), a bonus that in recent years has been 10% and paid in full nearly every year. The Business Analyst role also has benefits; including excellent career progression (around 10% of your time), outstanding pension, health care, free gym, free parking and much more.

The successful Business Analyst will join a friendly and energetic team based in Oxford and will be supporting complex projects, finding and solving problems whilst keeping an eye on strategic company targets. This rare and exciting Business Analyst role will focus on but not be limited to defining processes and requirements, researching best practices and gathering and analysing group data.

The Business Analyst has the following Main Duties and Responsibilities

                                                             Participate in developing functional and non-functional requirements, testing, training, and implementing applications into production environments

                                                             The Business Analyst will need to, on occasion, act as an agile coach / mentor

                                                             Elicit complex business requirements

                                                             Assess and document the benefits, risks, and critical success factors of projects

                                                             Demonstrate that business needs are satisfied within a given technical solution

                                                             The Business Analyst will need to assist with making appropriate commitments to deliver business value

                                                             Organize and facilitate project planning, release planning, demos and other meetings

                                                             Arrange and participate in daily stand-up meetings, reviews, and retrospectives

                                                             The Business Analyst will need to analyse existing business processes

                                                             Ensure requirements are being met

                                                             Work with off shore teams

The Business Analyst should have the following Key Skills and Experience

                                                             Strong Agile Experience e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Lean

                                                             Experience of the software delivery

                                                             Experience working in a technical environment

                                                             Good understanding of agile principles

                                                             Writing User/Agile stories

                                                             Mentor and support junior members of the team

                                                             Knowledge of acceptance criteria suitable for BDD

The Business Analyst should desirably have the following skills:

                                                             IT research

                                                             software analysis

                                                             experience with Data Modelling, Data flows and Data analysis

                                                             design skills

                                                             Jira

                                                             ISEB certified

The Business Analyst should ideally have the following traits:

                                                             Excellent facilitator

                                                             Exceptional organizational skills

                                                             Strong time management

                                                             Approachable

                                                             Strong communication both written and verbal

This role is potentially suitable for: Agile Business Analyst, Software BA, Product Owner, Scrum Master, Software Engineer, Agile Coach, Business Analyst, Software Development Manager.

Keywords: Business Analyst, BA, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Data Modelling, Data Flows, Data Analyst, Data Processing, Software Delivery, Design skills, Jira, user stories, Java, Software Developer, Engineer, Big Data, AWS, FTSE100, Enterprise, SDLC,

This role would be commutable from: Oxford, Reading, Didcot, Eynsham, Abingdon, Bicester, Banbury, Witney, Kidlington, Swindon, Gloucester, Northampton, Coventry, Milton Keynes, Thame, Wallingford and all over Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire. We welcome applications from anyone who would also be willing to relocate.

Business Analyst, Agile Software Development, Scrum and Kanban. Business Analyst

Referral Scheme: If this role isn’t for you then perhaps you could recommend a friend or colleague to Haybrook IT. If we go on to place that person in a permanent or temporary capacity then you could be rewarded with £500!! Please see our website for terms and conditions.

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