Business Analyst
- Location: Newport, South Wales
- Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid Working (2 days on site)
- Salary: Up to £50,000
We are seeking a Business Analyst with a background in IT solutions delivery. This role is ideal for a professional adept at managing a portfolio of projects and programmes of work in a largely outsourced environment. You will play a crucial role in influencing key decision-making and ensuring IT programmes and projects are identified, prioritised, and outlined to meet business needs. The company is recognised as an ‘investor in people' and has great benefits alongside a lot of opportunities for progression.
Day to Day of the role:
- Analyse and document IT or business requirements in collaboration with project sponsors.
- Work alongside IT Technical Architects to match requirements with appropriate solutions.
- Manage external tender selection events for new technology or leverage existing procurement framework partners.
- Write investment papers with concise summaries, project costs, associated risks, timelines, and financial forecasting for executive sign-off.
- Facilitate workshops and record requirements through various techniques such as use case and process/workflow analysis.
- Scope and size projects ready for investment and undertake as-is, to-be, and gap analysis.
- Liaise with Technical Architects and Project Managers to ensure technical and delivery fit.
- Engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation to identify risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Work with internal and external partners, maintaining commercial awareness.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- ISEB Business Analysis or equivalent is highly desirable.
- ITIL experience or qualification is desirable.
- Excellent facilitation and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage workload, and prioritise tasks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
- Determination and tenacity to drive key decisions from senior stakeholders.
Benefits:
- Up to £50,000
- 25 days annual plus bank hols
- 10% employer contribution pension
- Annual salary reviews
- Enhanced parental leave,
- Death in service payment (x14 times salary)
- Flexible working options
- Plus many other fab benefits
To apply for this Business Analyst position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
This role requires the right to work in the UK and unfortunately my client is unable to offer sponsorship