You will be reporting to a lead Project Manager and working alongside an experienced and established project management\business analysis team delivering software solutions. As a Business Analyst you be expected to take full ownership of functional analysis ensuring that the final project deliverables match the customer requirements.
The Person
- Proven track record of successful Business Analysis (2 plus years)
- Proven track record of successful Project Management (18 plus months)
- Ability to provide references of employment
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- A good working knowledge of Visio
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Project
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Able to cope with changing and competing requirements
- Experience of leading and managing a team effectively
- Excellent communication skills and confident to communicate at all levels
- Workshop facilitation
- Business Analysis approaches - workshop facilitation, requirements gathering, business process definition and improvement.
- Data Modelling
- Software quality management approaches
- Experience using Project Management Methodologies e.g. Prince, Agile
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Knowledge of the following is highly beneficial:
- Microsoft Technologies (.Net, SQL Server)
- Web Technologies (Telerik, Javascript, HTML, CSS)
- UX Design Principles
- Benefits Management
- Change Management
- Account Management
- Content Management Systems
- SharePoint
- Dynamics CRM
Key objectives:
- Manage Project Scope
- Manage User Requirements List
- Create Functional Specification
- Create UAT Plan
- Create Training Plan
- Deliver Business Improvement
In addition, as required, you may perform as a Project Manager to support your team in the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously. As a Project Manager you will be expected to take full ownership of projects to ensure completion and successful delivery to the satisfaction of internal and external stakeholders.
It is possible that you will perform both roles simultaneously on projects unless the project is large enough to warrant the separation of these roles. It is highly likely that you will be involved in multiple projects at any given time and you will be expected to be able to self-manage your time against project schedules. On a day to day basis your duties will include project tasks, supporting the business development teams when requested by providing BA and PM input and any ad hoc requests from the management team. Projects will involve many technologies but are primarily grouped into Custom .Net Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft SharePoint and Kentico. You will contribute to Internal Business Improvement Solutions.
This job comes with several perks and benefits