Job Title: Senior Business Analyst
Location: Newcastle (3 days/week on site)

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Daily Rate: £650-750/day (Umbrella – Maximum)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Candidates must be based in a commutable disctance

• As a Senior Business Analyst you will be working at pace working with a multi-disciplined team to conduct analysis that allows us to meet user and business needs
• You will undertake research and analysis, considering the people, organisation, processes, information, data and technology.
• You will identify areas for improvement, explore feasible options, analyse the effects of change and define success measures.
• You will identify and elaborate user and business needs to enable effective design, development and testing of services and business change.
• You will ensure new products and services meet business and user needs, and are aligned with organisational goals.
• You will understand any business and policy constraints that need to be considered, and assess the implications

Key responsibilities include:

• Helping to define required capabilities and support organisational changes to create and implement operating models that meet business objectives;
• Identifying opportunities to improve business performance within a project or programme;
• Advising on the approach to identify, investigate, analyse and communicate complex business problems and opportunities within a project or programme;
• Ensuring solutions align with business goals and objectives, and business / user needs, and achieve the required outcomes and expected benefits;
• Ensuring your proposed solutions align with organisational vision and strategy.

You will have the following skills, knowledge, and experience:

• Significant experience of working at Senior Business Analyst level in a digital environment;
• Ability to horizon scan and gather intelligence to understand any business and policy constraints that need to be considered, and assessing the implications;
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build long-term strategic relationships including where there may be conflict or competing priorities;
• The ability to identify issues or opportunities and see them through to resolution, influencing stakeholders and managing relationships effectively throughout;
• Experience of working with limited direction to translate business drivers, goals and constraints into business objectives;
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams, using agile or other project methodologies;
• Knowledge of different methodologies and of helping teams to adopt a range of Agile tools and techniques to undertake business analysis;
• Experience of managing communities of practice activities, also encouraging and supporting Business Analysts learning and development.

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on 0121 794 8181

Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant   

CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on 0121 794 8181.

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.