X Agile Business Analysts Job Edinburgh area,City of Edinburgh Scotland UK,Business

Position: 3 x Agile Business Analysts
Location: City of Edinburgh

RoS Agile Business Analysts are a combination of business process analysts, systems analyst and proxy product owner. The Agile Business Analyst must have a combination of strong business understanding and a creative yet analytical mindset to solve problems. They must be skilled at interviewing techniques and effective workshop facilitation.

Job Description About the work Who the specialist will work with

Work with Product Owners to understand and model the capabilities of the business
Work with Product Owners to elicit and prioritize requirements, define the product roadmap, develop our minimum viable product with corresponding storyboarding and the building and refining of product backlog
Act as a Product Owner ambassador through being a proxy in ensuring business value is being delivered
Work with the Design Authority function to continuously improve our business solution design capability and assisting in ensuring we are adhering to best practice
Engender trust and authority through recurring engagement with the business and IT

What the specialist will work on

The successful candidate will be working to deliver upon an ambitious programme of Digital Transformation. They will also have excellent business analyst skills focused on creating solutions with strong experience of working in an Agile team.

Work setup Address where the work will take place - Edinburgh Working arrangements - onsite 5 days a week Monday to Friday Security clearance - BPSS Form required.

Will be sent out at evaluation stage of process. Qualifications Skills and experience Essential skills and experience

Ability to elicit requirements to assist in developing product roadmap
Ability to create effective user stories that follow the INVEST principles
Ability to create and refine product backlogs and assist product owners to determine priorities
Experience of working in agile teams using KANBAN and SCRUM delivery process frameworks
Ability to agree effective acceptance criteria in collaboration with product owner
Ability to create lo-fi conceptual wireframes
Should feel comfortable in facilitating Product Backlog Refinement sessions
Support the Product Owner to generate the Product Roadmap/Horizon and keep updated
Understands the importance of feedback and how to utilise the feedback to improve product quality
Actively contribute to Product Management community of practice
Demonstrable experience writing User Stories
Demonstrable experience modelling the capabilities of an organisation
Ability to speak the language of the technical team
Ability to create business process diagrams using standardised notation in Microsoft Visio or similar package
Competency with understanding Entity Relationship Modelling, XML, web-services and standardised integration catalogues
Ability to ensure Non Functional Requirements are identified and agreed
Must be able to develop domain expertise quickly
Clear understanding of not only how to manage requirements but be able to articulate horizon and intermediary goals

Nice-to-have skills and experience

Experience of LEAN UX design principles
An understanding of the implications of system architectures in transition
Experience of Domain driven design and leading edge techniques such as Behaviour Driven Development

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.