Our client, a well-known utilities organisation is requiring a Business Analyst to carry out User Role analysis for their End User Computing project.

Working across the business, the work is to go out and find out what each role in each team does, what they need to access. We will also be looking for improvement opportunities (hopefully by consolidating devices, licensing models and system logons, removing security risks, support and licensing costs).

The suitable candidate needs to have worked on similar projects , in particular defining user personas and understanding user logon and security features.

The Business Analyst is responsible for gathering and understanding the business needs of our organisation within specific projects and operational improvement initiatives. The BA will work with our Project Managers and our IT teams/business teams, to ensure that requirements are accurately translated into system implementations and that business processes are optimised where appropriate. The BA will be working across a range of small, medium and large-scale projects, complex and simple, and with a range of SWS directorates and working with small to global suppliers.

In addition:

• The BA will be tasked with analysing business processes within the company and recommending projects to improve the effectiveness of those processes
• Producing business cases to underpin business projects
• Advise Senior Management
• Assist in creating IT solutions
• Assist in testing IT systems
• Provide staff training of the systems implemented
• Shaping analysis approach and coaching more junior BA staff

Essential knowledge/Experience

• Working with Project management methods e.g. using PMP, Prince2 (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in Waterfall and Agile/Iterative development approaches
• Proven business analysis skills
• Excellent organisational and change management skills
• Experience of user acceptance testing of solutions
• Sound understanding of IT / Web technologies
• Regulated industry background or exposure a bonus
• A certificate in business analysis practice e.g. BCS/ISEB/CPAB certified
• Experienced in a variety of methodologies such as use cases, user stories and UML
• Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent
• Demonstrable experience in business analysis, applying business analysis tools / method / techniques across a range of medium and large-scale projects and programmes. Ideally with experience in leading and managing more junior BA staff on large-scale projects
• Extensive experience of successful business process re-design, analysis, definition and documentation (e.g. UML, BPMN, EPC)
• Breadth and depth of expertise in business process improvement within complex environments

Role for is for an initial 3 months contract paying up to £500 per day LTD/Umbrella.

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