Business Analyst

As a Business Analyst at Chase de Vere, you will play a key role in supporting positive business change across the firm, acting as a bridge between business needs and technology solutions.

• Work with stakeholders to understand business challenges, opportunities and objectives, identifying the underlying business need behind proposed change.
• Gather, analyse and document business requirements using workshops, interviews, process reviews and data analysis.
• Produce clear, structured and accurate requirements documentation to support project delivery and business decision-making.
• Map current and future state business processes, identifying inefficiencies, risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Support the development of practical solutions that improve customer, adviser and colleague outcomes.
• Ensure requirements are reviewed, validated and approved by the appropriate stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support business cases and change requests, helping stakeholders understand options, impacts, risks and benefits.
• Manage and document key aspects of the change process, including timelines, actions, decisions, communications and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Identify, document and help mitigate project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies through effective impact assessments and RAID management.
• Build strong working relationships across the business and act as a trusted point of contact for business change initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops, meetings and discussions to support decision-making and ensure business requirements are clearly understood.
• Support successful project delivery and ensure a smooth transition of solutions into business-as-usual operations.
• Work closely with the Business Analysis Manager, Fin Tech Team and wider stakeholders to support strategic and operational change initiatives.

• Previous experience in a Business Analyst role, ideally within a regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of business analysis techniques including requirements elicitation, process mapping, impact assessment and stakeholder analysis.
• Experience working with business stakeholders to identify needs, define requirements and support successful change delivery.
• Knowledge of project and change management methodologies, including Agile and/or Waterfall approaches.
• Ability to produce high quality business documentation including requirements specifications, process maps, impact assessments and handover materials.
• Strong process mapping and analytical skills with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong facilitation skills and confidence leading workshops and stakeholder discussions.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Experience working within financial services (advantageous).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Visio, Miro, SharePoint or similar business analysis and collaboration tools (beneficial).
• Awareness of AI enabled tools such as Microsoft Copilot and their application within business analysis and process improvement.
• BCS Business Analysis Diploma or willingness to work towards professional qualifications (desirable).

Alongside a competitive salary with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus, we also provide the following benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (increases to 30 days with service) plus Bank Holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance - 4x annual salary
• Comprehensive induction and training programme
• Funded exams and paid study leave
• A wide range of voluntary flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
• Option to buy additional holiday days
• Cycle to work scheme
• Paid volunteering days each year
• Employee Assistance Programme with access to a 24/7 helpline
• Access to our free mortgage service, through our internal mortgage team
• Employee forum and Diversity & Inclusion group
• Local and company wide events supporting our company charities