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Senior Business Analyst
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Senior Business Analyst - Up to £55,000 - Hybrid (Somerset 2-3 days/week)
The Opportunity
Our client is a well-established organisation operating across a complex, people-focused environment. They are looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join their IT team and play a central role in driving technology-led change.
You will work closely with IT and business stakeholders to understand requirements, design solutions and translate them into well-structured specifications. You will operate end-to-end across change delivery projects, from initial requirement gathering through to delivery and acceptance.
What You Will Do
- Contribute to the technology programme plan, supporting the organisation's strategic direction
- Lead process mapping and requirements gathering, working alongside business experts
- Produce clear, concise written specifications covering data requirements, business process flows, user stories and third-party package requirements
- Resolve design issues through close collaboration with project teams and end users
- Work with IT colleagues and business areas to ensure solutions deliver a high-quality user experience
- Liaise with third-party providers to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and delivered
- Propose new ways of working and raise standards within the Business Analysis function
- Provide peer coaching and quality assurance support for junior members of the team
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What We Are Looking For
Essential:
- Proven experience in IT software project implementations, integration, configuration and business change
- Demonstrable background in fast-paced change delivery environments
- Strong skills in business process analysis, current and future state process mapping
- Ability to produce high-quality written specifications and user stories
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage across all levels of an organisation
- Experience managing internal and external stakeholder relationships, including senior sponsors
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage your own workload effectively
- Experience of matrix team working in a project environment
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Desirable:
- BCS Business Analysis Foundation or Diploma
- PMI-PBA (Professional in Business Analysis)
- Experience working within PRINCE2, Waterfall or Agile project methodologies
What Is On Offer
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
- 5% matched pension contribution
- Life cover
- Employee Assistance Programme including a free 24-hour counselling helpline for staff and their families
- Access to a rewards and discounts platform covering thousands of high street retailers, with average savings of £1,000 per year
- Wagestream access, enabling you to draw down earned wages ahead of payday
- Excellent training and development opportunities with recognised qualifications
- Access to an online learning platform
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