Business Analyst

Are you an experienced and certified Business Analyst?  Do you have a track record in delivering concurrent business solutions within IT/change programmes and projects?    Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst to lead on formulating, developing, and taking responsibility for end-to-end business solutions within a change portfolio.  As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference and gain experience as part of modern environment championing continual improvement.  The role is offered on a hybrid working bases, with up to three days working on-site in Manchester.

The purpose of your role new role will be to shape, develop, and own end to end business solutions, business analysis activities, and the development of business requirements in order to deliver the benefits identified in the change portfolio.  Your day-to-day responsibilities will include stakeholder engagement & analysis, requirement gathering ensuring robust elicitation & validation, translating business requirement into function & technical specifications by engaging with internal & external stakeholders, the improvement of existing business processes, artefact production, solution support and user acceptance testing, and change impact assessments, amongst other responsibilities.

Must Have
 

• Demonstrable commercial experience of effectively working independently as a Business Analysis.
• A track record of delivering tangible process improvements utilising Lean, Six Sigma or other process improvement techniques.
• Experience of Business Process Modelling, levelling methods and/or BPMN 2.0 experience.
• Previous experience of delivering in an iterative, or Waterfall environment.
• Robust artefact creation and documentation.
• Formal BCS Diploma Business Analysis certification, or evidence of working towards BCS/ISEB Diploma (or similar level of accreditation) in the foreseeable future.

Nice to Have

• Experience of Cloud Adoption projects and/or ERP solutions such as Oracle Fusion, Azure, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar
• Lean or Lean Six Sigma accreditation.

As an individual you will be analytical with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, a self-starter comfortable with taking responsibility for delivery.  You will have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to think on your feet and be ultimately goal orientated.   Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an impressive benefits package that includes excellent contributory pension, flexible working, generous leave entitlement, life/health insurance and professional development.  The role will be hybrid based, with three days per week in the office in Manchester.  If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation continually looking to provide a better service to customers.