Dev X Business Analyst

Dev X Business Analyst Rate: up to £409 per day - Umbrella only Duration: 5 months

Location:

Sheffield 3 days in the office

The DevX Standards and Controls function provides several products that enable software teams in Technology to understand and comply with different sets of standards and a related control framework. The function is particularly focused on the developer experience whilst they move code through the SDLC to production. We want to enable frictionless paths that are control compliant.

• To be a pro-active, collaborative and inquisitive member of the DevX Standards and Controls product team.
• Understanding customer problems and needs related to the strategy for the function
• Working with customers, developers and technical leads to develop solutions to problems
• Write functional requirements, descriptions of systems processes and designs.
• Write tests to validate these.
• Design for the customer; finding ways to understand customer behaviour, the impact of changes on them and ways of implementing our changes with minimal impact.
• Collaborate closely with the product owner, customers and ICE development team.
• Business process modelling
• Flowcharting & data flow diagram
• Handovers, presentations and knowledge transfer

• A pro-active self-starting person that can seek out information and people to develop solutions and present them.
• System and application analysis skills
• Experience working with APIs and API/web application development teams
• Good communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Translates ideas into requirements and specifications that are easy to understand
• Experienced with documenting functional specifications (agile stories and acceptance criteria), process flow diagrams

• Experience in working within and global organisation and globally distributed development teams
• Capturing explicit and implicit requirements and defining appropriate solutions, in combination with users, sponsors and the wider Technology department;
• Analysing systems and user impact in partnership with engineers and business stakeholders
• Experience of A/B testing, feature toggling, canary releases
• Contributing to improvements through innovative solutions, approaches, products or services.
• Communicating ideas, views, and concerns effectively and respectfully and actively participates in exchanges of ideas with others

• Experience using BDD frameworks and writing tests for requirements