Senior Business Analyst

3 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom Methods Full time

Senior Business Analyst - £450 inside IR35 - 12 Months - Hybrid

Key Knowledge/Skills

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Strong organiser:

  • Ability to balance competing tasks and demands effectively, such as ensuring that all analysis and requirements elicitation across multiple Journey Maps/User journeys, Areas, SMEs and workstreams are performed and an effective and timely manner to enable Agile artefacts and services to be built with a consistent quality and to optimise the flow of deliverables
  • Ability to Plan and manage own time and resources to effectively support the development pipeline, procurement process, data migration and other Product deliverables and objectives, such that all deliverables are achieved within timescales and costs.


An excellent stakeholder manager:

  • Skilled at engaging effectively with development teams, Product Owners and other Business and Technical stakeholders, working on complex, highly technical, backend development, the wider areas of the programme and project, and Third Parties when necessary. Also ensuring that responses are given efficiently so as not to hold up delivery of Agile artefacts or development progress.
  • Capable at actively listening to, negotiating with and managing conflicts, in order to determine scope and prioritisation for teams, workstream activities, and to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and other technical roles to identify problems, determine solutions, and efficiently manage delivery of an integrated product, operational model or implement a data migration strategy (as applicable) across multiple development teams and technologies


  • Senior Business Analyst experience of at least 5 years on Agile projects of a similar size, scale and nature to RUC


Technical experience as a Senior Business Analyst:

  • Experience of working with development teams using Agile systems such as Azure technologies (to manage, requirements, test plans and scripts and other Agile artefacts); Digital Whiteboards, e.g. Mural and Miro; other requirements management tools and software
  • Experience in complex back-office systems


Financial experience as a Senior Business Analyst:

  • Strong understanding of financial systems and processes, including knowledge of payment processing standards and protocols (e.g., ISO 20022, SWIFT).
  • Experience working with databases (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) for storing and retrieving financial data.
  • Expertise in designing and implementing payment solutions, preferably with experience in integrating them with SAP systems. This shall include familiarity with SAP modules related to financial management and integration methods (e.g., SAP PI/PO, SAP HANA)
  • Demonstrable experience in the development of a full Enterprise Resource Planning System e.g. SAP and working with Payment Provider Systems e.g. CyberSource
  • Experience in PCI compliant payment solutions


Excellent Requirements Engineering skills, including:

  • Eliciting concise business requirements for complex products within Public Sector environments, (that is: Financial Products, Digital Products, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and database systems), using a variety of techniques
  • Detailing stakeholder requirements in a variety of formats, including user stories and acceptance criteria, story maps, user journeys
  • Managing and tracking ongoing changes to requirements, using agreed change control processes where required
  • Ensuring traceability from high level requirements through to backlog items and other Agile artefacts for implementation


Excellent analytical skills, e.g.:

  • Analysing processes for data migration, using a variety of techniques and tools such as gap analysis, data mapping, data modelling techniques and data migration tools.
  • Analysing existing data sets to determine structure and purpose of data, in order to identify data gaps, data improvements


Excellent modelling skills to drive out business rules, aid collaboration and understanding including but not limited to:

  • Process flow diagrams
  • Use case diagrams


Experience of User Acceptance Testing and validation of outputs including generation of Test scripts, testing and recording defects, and prioritisation, tracking and re-testing of defects to inform go-live decisions


DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Strong experience of backlog development and gathering feedback on the product in an agile environment, including gathering requirements from stakeholders and developing these into effective user stories, demonstrating delivered functionality and gathering feedback from stakeholders, and ensuring this feedback is incorporated into the product by developing the backlog further.

Understanding of software development lifecycle, DevOps, and IT operations.


Other technical experience as a Senior Business Analyst:

  • Experience developing IT Service solutions in accordance with the ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) Framework.
  • Knowledge and understanding of technologies for data storage e.g. types of databases, data warehouses, entity relationship diagrams
  • Experience in the use of state transition diagrams and sequence diagrams to visualize the interactive behaviour of the system including describing message flows in the system, the structural organization of the objects and the interaction among objects
  • Proficiency in relevant programming languages and technologies such as well as experience with APIs and web services


Desirable modelling skills to drive out business rules, aid collaboration and understanding are:

  • Entity relationship diagrams
  • Sequence diagrams
  • State transition diagrams
  • Data flow diagrams
  • Business Activity Modelling
  • CATWOE


Experience of the procurement process, understanding the key stages of procurement including supplier engagement, evaluation, contract award and requirements elicitation, definition and documentation.


Demonstrable experience of Business Process Improvement and business change deployment.


Previous experience preferably as an ambassador and subject matter expert relating to RUC.



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