Business Analyst - 13 Months - Herefordshire

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The Client

Well known global retail organisation based in Herefordshire

The Job:

Business Analyst - 13 months contract

Job Details:

To provide a full lifecycle business analysis function to the organisation, bridging the gap between business and technology

Responsibilities

* Provides full lifecycle analysis to the organisation, whether this is initial analysis at an Epic level, as part of an agile team at User Story level or any other business change

* Provision and continuous improvement of business requirements specification (functional and non-functional) through effective elicitation, documentation, refinement and communication to enable successful delivery of business change

* Provision of high quality Epics and User Stories with Acceptance Criteria, written in a structured manner that will allow delivery of a viable business product

* Promote MVP principles to ensure requirements deliver what the business needs, managing scope creep to minimise spend and maximise benefits

* Ensure that Non-functional requirements such as Security, Scalability, Resilience and Usability are considered as part of business requirements

* Develop highly effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels in the organisation to understand vision and deliver the optimal solution; be the conduit between the customer and the delivery teams

* Contribute to the definition and continuous improvement of Business Analysis best practice, including self-development, to maximise effectiveness and productivity

* An advocate of the implementation, governance and continuous improvement of the business roadmap and agile delivery processes

Key Skills and Experience:

* Previous experience working in a business analysis function for at least 2 organisations, bringing diverse knowledge and understanding

* Excellent analysis and problem solving skills

* Good business acumen and situational awareness

* Exceptional drive and tenacity to get things done and deliver business value

* Excellent communicator, able to comprehend and translate technical or complex issues clearly to meet the competency level of the audience

* The ability to command respect and be considered credible

* Proactive and passionate about continuous improvement and self-development

* Experience of Agile working

* Jira and Confluence experience

* eCommerce, OMS, CRM, MDM and logistics experience

Additional information:

This is a 13 months term with a strong likelihood to further extend and paying £350 - £400 per day.

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