Business Analyst

About Our Client:

Our client is a prominent organisation in Ireland, dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions within the infrastructure and transportation sector. Their commitment to excellence and continuous improvement underpins their role as a key enabler of national connectivity and growth.

To support strategic initiatives and drive operational efficiency, they are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their team and work on transformative projects that shape the future of the organisation.

Role Summary:

The Business Analyst will play a vital role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, the successful candidate will gather and analyse requirements, define business processes, and ensure the successful delivery of high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Requirements Gathering and Analysis:

• Engage with stakeholders to understand, document, and prioritise business requirements.
• Analyse and map business processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications for technical teams.

Project Support:

• Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure alignment of solutions with business objectives.
• Support the development, testing, and implementation of systems and processes.
• Monitor project progress and address any challenges or risks.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Act as a trusted advisor to business units, providing insights and recommendations.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather input and validate solutions.
• Communicate complex information in a clear and accessible manner to diverse audiences.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including requirements specifications, process flows, and user guides.
• Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on project status and outcomes.

Skills and Experience Required:

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within large-scale infrastructure, transportation, or technology projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering practical solutions.
• Experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and functional specification development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with Agile or Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Experience with digital transformation or operational technology projects.
• Relevant certification (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) is an advantage.

Whats on Offer:

• Competitive salary or day rate based on experience and employment type.
• The opportunity to contribute to impactful, high-profile projects in a leading organisation.
• Flexible working arrangements and access to professional development opportunities.