Senior Business Analyst

Job Description

• Work with our Business Services and client delivery teams to identify areas of improvement, undertake requirements analysis to systems, reporting and business processes seeing them through to testing and implementation.
• Gather and document 'as is' and 'to be' processes for change initiatives, gaining approval from appropriate stakeholders.
• Act as trusted advisor and liaison between users of systems and processes, the technical teams and senior management.
• Understand and represent the needs of the business and acting as 'translator' where necessary to convey how technology or changes to business processes can support the firm's needs.
• Act as a central point of control for business analysis activities including working with third-party suppliers, technical teams, and internal stakeholders as part of a project team.
• Delivery and support of operational processes and procedures, including where appropriate training material.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Business Analyst role working as part of or leading a team.
• Solid working knowledge of a Governance Services business and the technology used.
• Demonstrable experience of project and analysis techniques and supporting tools for requirement definition and documentation.
• Experience in workshop facilitation, requirements gathering, analysis and documentation.
• Demonstrate initiative, be proactive, have a positive outlook and well-organised with good personal management skills, with a proven record of taking ownership of tasks and responsibility for ensuring completion.
• Excellent communications skills with an aptitude for building rapport and trust with stakeholders and the wider team, being able to communicate clearly at all levels within the firm.