FTC Senior Business Analyst

Department: IT

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Home United Kingdom

Description
Davies is looking for a FTC Senior Business Analyst until the end of June 2027

The Senior Business Analyst will work on a prioritised project, to secure project outcomes, including, gathering requirements, assessing business impact, considering and agreeing with relevant business representatives' key outcomes and solutions, implementing those outcomes and liaising with our offshore providers in Vietnam to ensure they meet delivery standards and dates.

They will work side-by-side with representatives from Group functions, members of the delivery teams, developers (both on and offshore), our Heads of Product and members of the business to assist with capturing requirements and helping shape and implement solutions. The Senior Business Analyst will be expected to be able to manage the needs of several teams in parallel.

The Senior Business Analyst must have a strong problem-solving mind-set, avoiding work-arounds in favour of quality, long lasting solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Acting as key point of contact for UK&I IT with our offshore providers, Heads of Product, stakeholders and business leaders
• Analysing project requirements and business processes and systems to help recommend changes to maximise our ability to meet goals and objectives
• Maintain a backlog of projects and requirements, and prioritise to deliver projects on time
• Build relationships with stakeholders
• Create any documentation in order to enable the development of the required solution using the most appropriate tools
• Perform any other duties as assigned with accountability and responsibility defined prior to the commencement of these duties
• Support testing throughout project lifecycle
• A flexible approach is required and out of hours working is expected to support business as usual activities or project deadlines

• You will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic that can work with limited supervision
• You should have a strong client focus and consistent track record of delivering to user needs
• You will need to be a skilled problem solver; a key requirement for this role is being able to deconstruct problems into constituent parts to come to the best solution
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal are also a requirement
• You will have excellent time management skills, able to balance competing project requirements, and prioritise appropriately
• You will have an open and expansive approach, willing and able to interact internally and externally and at all levels within the company
• You will show a highly committed attitude

• Davies Incentive Plan
• 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)
• Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining
• Simply Health Care Cash Plan
• WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing
• Death in Service
• Critical Illness Cover
• PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance)
• Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Tech Scheme*
• Season Ticket Loan*
• Gym Flex*
• Access to Online Discount Sites
• Discounted Gourmet Society Membership
• Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide
• Discounts at local retail outlets