Senior Business Analyst - Expiring soon!

Posted 15/01/2025 by Uniting People

Remote job
Location:
London
Salary/Rate:
£60,000 - £80,000/annum

Senior Business Analyst

Financial Service Background exp is mandatory

Job Description Summary

  • Acts as a liaison among business stakeholders and development teams. Works with Senior BAs to understand user stories and break them down into technical tasks to ensure development teams can build from them.
  • Supports senior BA / Lead BA in agile ceremonies.

Job Description

  • Responsible for the elicitation, analysis and documentation of business needs in order to formulate business requirements at the User Story level.
  • Ensures User Stories meet the agreed Definition of Ready and that requirements traceability methods are maintained.
  • Responsible for breaking down user stories to a detailed enough level that the development team can build from them, this may include SQL queries, pseudo-code, etc.
  • Supports Senior / Lead BAs during Agile ceremonies and with management of requirements and backlogs.
  • Builds a strong relationship with relevant stakeholders within the business and development teams.
  • Provides information, as required, to the Solution Architecture team to ensure solution designs meet business requirements, including Non-Functional requirements.
  • Raises risks, issues and dependencies to the Senior / Lead BA as they arise.
  • Makes recommendations to business process improvements.

Additional Job Description

Knowledge & Skill:

  • Extensive experienced of the Business Analysis role.
  • Good knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (Agile / Scrum and Waterfall).
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must have experience working on Agile projects
  • Engage proactively with Agile ceremonies and processes, including working with scrum teams and Product Owners.
  • MS SQL skills (common table expressions, group by extensions, etc.)
  • Experience with building/understanding data flow diagrams
  • Familiarity with composing/understanding XML/XSD and JSON API documentation
  • Be able to provide fully described stories (with acceptance criteria), EPICs and Wiki reference documentation.
  • Evidence of an ability to combine technology systems / data analysis skills with an ability to reverse engineer application functionalities in absence of functional documentation.
  • Strong knowledge of Jira / Confluence / Excel

Scope of Impact:

  • Supports business analysis activities for individual workstreams within one or more projects.
  • Makes suggestions to how products should be developed at a technical level. Strategic Planning & Decision Making
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
asap
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
SBA.M
Job ID:
222757206

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