Description

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.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution