Junior Business Analyst - Solihull

The Junior Business Analyst will join the IT & Digital Transformation Team to work across both Business and IT projects.

The Junior Business Analyst will be responsible for the discovery phase of projects capturing the as-is and help to shape and capture the to-be process. They must manage both the functional and non-functional requirements through the gathering, analysis, specification and verification of multiple levels of requirements from an end-to-end perspective and supports the ongoing management of the requirements through solution design to final delivery.

Key Responsbilities – Duties and Responsbilities:

• Defining project requirements, scope and deliverables
• Capture the business requirements, and to provide documented record of the requirements; this to also include the new business process flows, and written in business terminology.
• Gaining and building business and stakeholder buy-in to the requirements gathering, As-Is and To-Be modelling processes
• Delivering business analysis activities as required during the project lifecycle
  • Workshops for requirements definitions,
  • As-Is and T-Be models to ensure quality, completeness and unambiguity
• Support collaborative working with partners and stakeholders to identify ways to innovate and improve delivery and processes
• Actively support the business undertaking of User Acceptance Testing activities
• Developing user documentation
• Ability to work with Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Essential

• Some practical experience of working in a Business Analyst role
• Understanding of project lifecycle / delivery processes

• Have experience of organising Operational and User Acceptance Testing
• Experience of Data Mapping and creating As-is and To-be process models
• Working closely with the business and IT areas to facilitate the implementation of new systems or enhancements
• Demonstrable knowledge of multiple methodologies including Waterfall/Agile methods and working practices
• Self-Organising, achieves tasks with appropriate support and monitoring
• Expectations, manages management and delivery expectations to ensure project success
• A practical and logical approach to business problems and issues; a problem solver
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Experience of managing Project Stakeholders

Desirable

• Educated to degree standard or equivalent (or appropriate practical experience)
• Experience of working in the retail or hospitality industry

What’s in it for you?

• 25 days annual leave
• Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Pension
• Vitality Healthcare
• Opt in dental insurance programme
• Annual bonus scheme
• The Stonegate discount card offering discounts across our managed estate
• Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers

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