Business Analyst

Role Purpose

The Business Analyst will work collaboratively, but independently, with the programme team to deliver business analysis, activities, and deliverables for all type of programmes & projects large and complex projects or programmes. The appropriate techniques & methodologies will have been determined therefore the Business Analyst will support the implementation needed to meet the business needs & objectives.

The Business Analyst will work closely with all business stakeholders to elicit their requirements ensuring end-to-end compliance & traceability. They will be part of the core delivery team. They will likely be part of a larger BA workstream, depending on the size & complexity of the assigned programme or project.

A keen knowledge & understanding of the communications business together with keeping up to date with the business analysis industry.

Key Accountabilities and Deliverables

1. Responsibility for defined Business Analysis tasks, activities, deliverables within a project, programme, or work stream. The advice given and decisions made will have a measurable impact on the effective delivery of the project, programme, work stream or deliverable.
2. Capture the agreed business goals and objectives which are driving the need for the project, programme, or work stream.
3. Support the agreed analysis approach, activities & deliverables appropriate to support the programme or project. Ensure that agreed milestones are met.
4. Provides analysis expertise to support defined tasks & activities required to produce the deliverables needed.
5. Engage with Product/Business owners & all key stakeholders across multiple business areas to establish business needs and elicit business requirements
6. Requirement elicitation and business analysis of complex high level and detailed requirements.
7. Producing high-quality requirements documentation which captures stakeholder needs. Use of requirements modelling techniques as appropriate.
8. Managing the requirements throughout the project lifecycle to assure effective scope control and ensuring solution compliance to requirements is traceable through to implementation. Provide documented compliance & traceability.
9. Evaluates the financial, cultural, technological, organisational and environmental factors which must be addressed in the change projects, programmes or work streams.
10. Ability to plan & facilitate business analysis led workshops. This would include face-to-face, or on-line using appropriate tools & systems
11. Responsible for process designs, re-engineering & modelling working collaboratively with designated operational & transition teams to support implementation.
12. Responsible for working with solution providers (i.e., IT, Technology or Operations) to assure the delivery of the requirements & attaining the business objectives
13. Work with cross-functional delivery teams to achieve the desired business outcomes.