Business Analyst at Kerv – United Kingdom

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Business Analyst to join us as we build the foundations of the practise and make it a part of the business as a whole. Since we need a traditional BA, we will put more emphasis on personal and professional skills than on technical skills. Below are an example of some deliverables expected as part of the role:

• Gathering functional and non-functional requirements using relevant methods both online and in person for use within an Agile setting
• Converting the requirements into users stories and logically incorporate into a backlog
• Influencing, managing, and analysing a variety of stakeholders internally and externally
• Able to juggle multiple priorities and demands.
• Help customers with process re-engineering opportunities, which improve the effectiveness of processes
• Being the subject matter expert/champion of the agreed customer requirements.
• Creating clear and effective documentation across multiple channels
• Using a hands-on approach to ensuring timescales are met
• Must be able to challenge stakeholders to ensure true value is achieved whether this is on customer requirements or the solution
• Be able to understand and learn the capabilities (and limitations) provided by Dynamics 365 CE out of the box.

Competencies & Experience

Personal attributes

• Able to demonstrate strong communicate skills with all stakeholders
• Able to cultivate and maintain relationships with all stakeholders
• Can skilfully influence decisions
• Political Awareness
• An analytical thinker with attention to detail
• Can demonstrate emotional intelligence when navigating difficult challenges
• Self-starter, able to progress without direction (although support will always be there if needed)
• Must be a team player

Professional attributes

• Understands IT Project delivery and it’s lifecycle
• Can demonstrate a varied range of requirement elicitation techniques
• A solid understanding of Product Ownership
• Understands the process of requirements engineering
• Able to create, refine and progress a user story backlog
• Proficient process and data modelling skills using industry standard notations
• Understands the concept of change management
• Strong facilitation skills