Business Analyst

• Minimum 5 years Business Analysis experience within large, complex enterprise environments.
• Proven experience in requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation and traceability across the full project lifecycle.
• Proven experience in information and data analysis and data mapping.
• Demonstrate experience producing business analysis artefacts including RDS, User Stories, Epics, Features, Acceptance Criteria, Process Models, Data Requirements, Requirements Specification Matrices, UAT Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops, requirements sessions, design-thinking workshops and cross-functional engagements.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior management, business owners, architects, developers, test teams, vendors and project leadership.
• Experience working in Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments, including backlog management, sprint planning and user story development.
• Proven experience in documenting and analising as-is and to-be business processes, identifying process improvement opportunities and supporting business transformation initiatives.
• Experience defining business rules, data requirements, reporting requirements, KPIs and management information needs.
• Working knowledge of business analysis tools such as Azure Dev Ops (ADO), Jira, Confluence, Visio, SharePoint and Microsoft 365. Experience with ARIS, PowerBI, SQL or data analysis tools with be advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to perform impact assessments, gap analysis, solution evaluations and change assessments across business, process, technology and data domains.
• Strong analytical thinking, facilitation, communication, problem-solving, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Minimum 3-year degree/diploma in relevant discipline.

• Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) or equivalent aligned to BABOK.
• Working towards Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent aligned to BABOK, advantageous but not essential.
• Certification in Design Thinking Frameworks is required.
• Relevant Agile qualification is required (SAFe, or scrum, Kanban agile foundation course).
• Facilitation certification is essential.
• Six Sigma certification will be an advantage.
• Fluent in English.

• Minimum 5 years' business analysis in solution development lifecycle projects/programmes.
• 2 years Facilitation experience is essential.
• Proven experience in facilitating white-boarding sessions with cross-functional teams and working on large-scale technology projects.
• At least 2 years experience working in an Agile environment is essential.
• At least 3 years’ experience in design thinking, prototyping and user journeys.
• Written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills.
• Understanding of systems engineering concepts.
• The ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis.
• Business case development.