Business Analyst II

Business Analyst II

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Consultancy Limited is an East London-based Consultancy firm providing IT expertise and services as part of the Software as a Service (SaaS) working model. We aim to provide affordable and efficient software expertise to individuals, start-ups, small businesses and bigger firms. As part of serving clients with dependable and up-to-date technical expertise in the ever-changing and dynamic software world, [Employer hidden] Consultancy Limited is growing its team.

Responsibilities

• Writing User Stories: Gather, analyse, and document business requirements, translating them into clear and detailed user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Facilitating Workshops: Lead and facilitate workshops with stakeholders to define project scope, and objectives, and gather feedback.
• Backlog Refinement: Collaborate with Product Owners and development teams to refine the product backlog, ensuring priorities align with business objectives.
• Business Process Documentation: Document and map out business processes, workflows, and system configurations to support product development.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment between business needs and technical solutions.
• UAT Coordination: Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure the product meets business requirements and is ready for deployment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and QA, to ensure efficient project delivery.

Qualification

Proven experience in a Business Analyst role, with a focus on gathering and documenting business requirements. Expertise in creating detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios. Experience in backlog refinement, project scope definition, and managing cross-functional teams. Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and tools like Jira, Azure, Confluence, and Trello. Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field is preferred, or a solid technical background with understanding of IT systems. Experience facilitating workshops and stakeholder meetings to drive continuous improvement. Experience leading UAT and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Skills

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to break down complex business problems and translate them into actionable development tasks.
• Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for engaging with stakeholders and explaining technical requirements clearly.
• Problem-solving: Ability to identify issues and propose effective solutions in a dynamic work environment.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, ever-changing environments with competing priorities.
• Collaboration: A team player who can build strong relationships with stakeholders, developers, and other cross-functional team members.
• Attention to Detail: Thoroughly documenting requirements and ensuring no critical details are missed.
• Technical Understanding: Solid comprehension of IT systems, software development, and databases to bridge the gap between technical teams and business needs.
• Time Management: Strong ability to manage time and deadlines effectively, especially when working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Position ID

LSC-014

Employment type

Full Time, Permanent

Salary

£55,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Additional Pay

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Benefits

• Company pension
• UK visa sponsorship
• Work from home

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Experience

Jira: 2 years (required)
Business requirements: 2 years (required)
Business analysis: 2 years (required)

Work Location

Hybrid remote in London

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