We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Analyst to join our dynamic team, driving requirements for digital technologies, with a strong focus on AWS and Agile methodologies. As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring that our projects align with strategic objectives and deliver maximum value.
Responsibilities
• Elicit and Analyze Requirements:
o Gather and document detailed business requirements from stakeholders, including users, subject matter experts, and management.
o Analyze and prioritize requirements to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives.
o Create user stories, use cases, and other artifacts to define functional and non-functional requirements.
• Process Mapping:
o Develop and maintain process diagrams and workflows to document current and future state processes.
o Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization.
• Solution Design:
o Collaborate with technical teams to design and develop solutions that meet business requirements and align with AWS best practices.
o Ensure that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective.
• Agile Delivery:
o Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).
o Manage the product backlog and prioritize requirements.
o Ensure alignment between business goals and Agile delivery practices.
• Stakeholder Management:
o Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
o Communicate effectively and proactively with stakeholders to manage expectations and address concerns.
Qualifications
• Strong experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner in the UK public sector.
• In-depth knowledge of digital technologies and their application in public sector environments.
• Expertise in AWS cloud services and their use in delivering digital solutions.
• Proven experience in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution