Senior Business Analyst – 25%+ Pension

City, Manchester
Michael Page

Experienced BA required – MUST have experience implementing or migrating to MS365.

Client Details

The hiring organisation is a large and continually-growing public sector organisation known for its commitment to efficiency and sustainability.

Description

• Formulate and implement business strategies to improve organisational efficiency
• Analyse business processes and recommend improvements
• Coordinate with technology department to optimise business operations
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and propose solutions
• Prepare reports detailing business analysis findings
• Lead team meetings and workshops to facilitate knowledge sharing
• Ensure compliance with public sector regulations and standards
• Engage with technical team to support the development of the solution.
• Provide support to colleagues, sharing skills and knowledge.
• Develop your skills through continued learning and development.
• Triage of issues and responding to customer feedback to help inform priorities.
• Carry out gap analysis to understand the ‘As’As is’is’ and ‘To’To be’be’ state.
• Supporting with identifying processes for Business for improvements and produce process maps to document the business processes.
• Translating user needs into user stories, managing the story through design and development and contributing to agile ceremonies.
• Leading / mentoring other Business Analysts

Profile

A successful Senior Business Analyst should have:

• MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE MIGRATING TO OR IMPLEMENTING MS365
• Be able to evidence, with specific examples, being adept at managing challenging stakeholder relationships – Proactively and effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multimulti-disciplinary team that includes technical experts and business end users.
• Experience in investigating, analysing, visualising, articulating, solving complex problems and concepts and making recommendations based on available information using Business Analysis Practice
• Experience of balancing multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguity.
• Experience of building and maintaining stakeholder relationships
• Experience of agile, working in a flexible, evolving environment that relies on high collaboration and iterative improvements.
• Experience of varied Microsoft Applications, JIRAJIRA and Confluence (ideally)
• Experience in capturing and managing user stories through to delivery (ideally)

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging between 50,000 and 60,000
• The opportunity to work in an exciting public sector role in Manchester
• Genuinely challenging, varied and interesting projects and programmes to work on
• Generous holiday leave
• A supportive company culture that encourages continual learning and development

If you’re excited by the opportunity to influence business strategies in the public sector, we can’t wait to see your application.