Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Duration: 6-months

Day Rate: £450-£500 Outside IR35

Location: Northamptonshire

We are seeking a highly talented Business Analyst to be at the forefront of executing a large-scale digital transformation programme (2years) with one of our banking clients.

In this role, you will be a vital part of the digital transformation team, you'll be defining business and functional requirements. You will be responsible for developing strong relationships with stakeholders, gaining a deep understanding of the business's challenges and opportunities, and acting as a Product Owner throughout the change lifecycle.

Experience Required:

• Strong technical knowledge of core banking.
• Experience of managing and working with multiple third parties.
• Extensive experience in end-to-end digital transformations in the banking sector.
• Delivery of significant digital transformation projects with budgets exceeding £5 million.
• Ability to manage and oversee projects from the initial planning stages through to full implementation.
• Expertise in digitalising banking operations in order to effectively challenge suppliers and technical teams.
• Deep knowledge of core banking and related functions, ideally with experience of digital banking platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Management of complex business and functional requirements using Capability / Epic / Feature / Story hierarchies.
• Plan and execute workshops with both in-person and remote attendees to analyse and define requirements.
• Collaborate with the UX team and business stakeholders to define user journeys mapped to feature sets.
• Build credibility with senior stakeholders, managing complex environments and facilitating agreement and buy-in.
• Identify, manage, and report project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies (RAID) and work with project managers to mitigate them.
• Manage shifting priorities, demands, and timelines with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Business Analyst

Duration: 6-months

Day Rate: £450-£500 Outside IR35

Location: Northamptonshire

Understanding Solutions is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. If you'd like to find out more or think you could be a good fit, please feel free to reach out to Ross Britton at Understanding Solutions directly.