Scott Logic

Lead Business Analyst

Newcastle upon Tyne
Posted 3 days ago

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Lead Business Analyst

Scott Logic builds large-scale, bespoke, business-critical systems for some of the world’s most high-profile organisations. The business is expanding and we’re in need of highly flexible, capable and technically proficient Business Analysts to join our growing delivery team.

As a Lead Business Analyst you’ll be a key bridge between our user experience, development and test teams and client stakeholders, focusing on requirements elicitation, solution design, and working as part of an agile team to deliver the final product. You will be help guide and advise less experienced members of the BA team and work more closely with the Solutions Architecture team.

We’re looking for people able to rapidly understand complex business environments and services, with the analysis skills to understand people, process and technical requirements and shape new technology solutions. You’ll be surrounded by smart, highly capable people in a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages helping and developing others by sharing knowledge and experience.

We are looking for

Experience as a business analyst in dynamic enterprise environments, preferably involving the delivery of multiple software development streams. Hands on experience as a Business Analyst within high performing Agile development teams, working closely with Product Owners A sound understanding of both Agile and Waterfall-based project delivery methods Experience of selecting and applying appropriate analysis techniques to elicit and analyse requirements, developing solutions that deliver real business value The ability to communicate and influence a variety of business and IT stakeholders at a senior level A flexible and collaborative approach to meeting business goals Excellent problem solving, communication and organisational skills An appreciation of modern software engineering and associated development technologies within the full software development lifecycle

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It Would Also Be Great If You Have

Experience of working within businesses undertaking digital transformation Experience of working with user centred design principles and user research techniques Previous experience with a blue chip or high end technology consultancy Business Analysis certification (e.g. ISEB)

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In return you can expect

25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with each year of service. Generous family leave policies. Access to an employer pension scheme and Group Life Assurance. A range of optional benefits such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to-work scheme. A meaningful approach to evaluating your performance and providing feedback on your progress.

At Scott Logic, we value the flexibility of remote working alongside the value gained from spending time with our colleagues and clients. In our offices you’ll find employee led clubs and events, as well as free games, books, and refreshments. We have shared values that govern our behaviour toward others and the environment.

We are proud to be a B Corp, a global movement of businesses driving for a more inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy. We believe diversity drives innovation, and embrace a culture where everyone can contribute, irrespective of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.

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Skills

Business Analysis
Agile Development
Requirements Elicitation
Solution Design
Stakeholder Communication
Problem Solving
Organizational Skills
User Experience
Digital Transformation
User Research
Software Development Lifecycle
Analysis Techniques
Collaboration
Influencing Skills
Technical Proficiency
Process Understanding