Business Analyst

4 weeks ago


Newport, United Kingdom Target Group Full time

Target Group are a leading business services provider in lending, investments and insurance, creating value for our clients through digital customer journey, outsourcing and operational transformation.

The In Life Service Team (ILST) sit within Business Change with responsibility for all analysis, design and implementation of small change. We work closely with all functions within Business Change, sharing knowledge and experience to deliver the best outcomes for our customers. As Business Analyst in this team, you will perform a varied and flexible role ensuring that Business Requirements are delivered to a professional and high standard to our stakeholders and clients.

You operate as the interface between business and technical departments to ensure that proposed solutions are valid, documented and meet the correct business functionality requirements and industry standards. You are responsible for driving and implementing internal improvement initiatives within the team and across the Change function.

Main day to-day responsibilities include:

Investigating, gathering, analysing and documenting the detailed business requirements for enhancements to existing client solutions Capturing requirements in accordance with time, cost and quality objectives and in line with the Target business analysis methodology Identifying gaps in current products or solutions, and providing feedback to the Product Management team Ensuring handovers of change greater than 50 days to Project Management are effectively managed Leading on/supporting initiatives for improvements, working with the Team Lead to establish, implement and continually improve processes Providing and validating cost estimates based on knowledge and Impact Analysis activity Reviewing and monitoring Business Analyst estimates during the project lifecycle, escalating increases where necessary Leading on/participating in all client workshops to understand internal and external client project goals, configuration requirements, workflows, complex business needs, gaps and opportunities

Requirements

We're looking for candidates with the following skills:

Analytical, thorough and effectively manages their own workload against deadlines An effective communicator An enthusiastic team player who establishes strong working relationships Influential, with excellent stakeholder management skills A keen problem solver, someone who thinks outside the box Strategic and can apply this to a wide range of business situations

The right candidate will ideally have experience working in the Financial Services industry (Fintech is a bonus) and will also have:

Proven Business Analysis experience including requirements re-engineering, stakeholder management and process mapping Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Experience coaching and developing less experienced colleagues IIBA CBAP qualification (desirable) ISEB Business Analysis Qualification (desirable)

The following experience would be desirable but not essential for the role:

Experience of the Lending and/or Investments markets Process Mapping & Use case (UML) experience Experience of “Lean” Process Methodologies An awareness of the principles of Information Technology

Benefits

In addition to your basic salary (starting from £30,000, depending on experience), we offer a comprehensive, flexible and market-competitive benefits package. Our flexible benefits package allows you to choose the benefits that best suit your lifestyle.

Core Benefits

30 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual Pay Review Discretionary Company Performance Bonus Employee Assistance Program Company paid Private Medical Insurance (benefit in kind) Free Flu Vaccinations, Eye Tests and employer contribution towards glasses My Recognition Confidential access to health and wellbeing support 4 x Salary Life Insurance

Our flexible benefits scheme gives employees access to additional benefits to supplement their core package:

Pension Contribution – Salary Sacrifice Cycle2Work Critical Illness Cover + Dental Insurance Gym Flex Hello Fresh / Taste Card / Gourmet Card RAC Breakdown Cover Charitable Payroll Giving Buy / Sell holiday Technology loans

We’re committed to creating a Diverse & Inclusive culture through the execution of our D&I strategy, community relationships, our people & leaders.

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