Business Analyst
Job Description
Job title: Business Analyst
Company: Harvey Nash
Job description: Business Analyst
Location: Manchester – Hybrid
Salary: Up to £54K
*Please note that this position will require you onsite in Manchester once or twice a week – please only apply if this is a commutable distance for you*
Harvey Nash are proud to be working with an organisation within the Higher Education Sector that champions innovation, new technologies and collaborative working.
My client are currently looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the team, working with Enterprise & Solution Architects to inform business decisions and find technological solutions to business problems and needs.
This is an exciting position that offers ample opportunity for progression, self-development and exposure to exciting projects.
Responsibilities:
- Eliciting, defining, validating, and documenting the existing business processes prior to leading the design, definition, and documentation of required process change.
- Definition, validation, and dissemination of business and functional requirements, whilst supporting and facilitating business change. You will also be able to understand, document and manage the needs and opinions of a wide range of stakeholders, and act as the primary conduit between the customer community and IT design, development, operational and service teams and in some instances, execution of User Acceptance Testing and User Training.
- Lead the design, definition and documentation of required business and IT process changes, benefits, and outcomes.
- Lead, facilitate, and support business change initiatives across the organisation, ensuring stakeholder needs and expectations are managed.
- Organise and facilitate workshops that will map and document “as is” and “to be” processes and determine and develop commitment and buy-in to the required change.
- Create benefits profiles, benefits realisation plans, gap analysis, process maps, process/procedure guides.
- Liaise internally and externally, for the purpose of agreeing common processes and system functionality and share best practice.
- Use process mapping software tools to a high degree of proficiency to define and document processes. Ensure standard practices/methods are adopted and a high quality is maintained.
Benefits include – 21% pension, 25-27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays and flexible working.
If this role sounds interesting and relevant, please apply.
Expected salary: £54000 per year
Location: Manchester
Job date: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 01:11:19 GMT