IT Business Analyst Coventry, England
Job description
Business Analyst
SMQA Limited is a fast-growing company that provides IT Consulting and Services. We are seeking a Business Analyst to join our growing team in Coventry.
Job Description:
SMQA is seeking an experienced Business Analyst who will be acting as a customer proxy for the development team during the development cycle of specific products. Analysing the new requirements from our clients and translating into functional specifications for the product developers. Review the acceptance tests associated with the acceptance criteria. Evolving the details of the user stories through conversations with the developers, functional review of the product after each iteration, attending iteration retrospectives to provide feedback and improve the development process. Become familiar with the products and applications comprising the assigned line of business’ technology landscape. Provide configuration application to support business requirements and design (including mock-ups), assists in developing test plans, creation and maintenance of configuration documentation, operational procedures, and guidelines, identifying, and documenting issues, recommending resolutions. Collaborates with team members to create detailed functional and/or technical specifications. Use development specifications to establish traceability from requirements to test cases. Establishe effective working relationships within the project team, timely and effectively communication within project to manage risk and escalations.
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in related field with excellent communication skills.
- A minimum 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
- Considerable health sector experience as a Business Analyst is a must.
- Experience with Agile Scrum development methodology and corresponding concepts related to user stories, acceptance criteria.
- Experience with Agile Scrum development methodology and corresponding concepts related to user stories, acceptance criteria.
- Technical, analytical, and development skills including the ability to provide solutions to a variety of business problems of moderate scope and complexity.
- Ability to translate business requirements to functional specifications
- Ability to work independently or within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think ‘out of the box’ for process improvements
- In-depth knowledge of data modelling techniques
- Ability to turn complex concepts into simple language
Key Skills:
- Understanding of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Strong organizational skills, autonomous, self-motivated, curious and open-minded with an ability to manage multiple concurrent task/projects.
- Strong written and oral communication skills to provide exemplary customer service and collaborate in a team environment.
- Strong vendor management experience preferred.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Strong planning, and time management skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum delivery methodology.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- UK visa sponsorship
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coventry, CV1 2TT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coventry, CV1 2TT
Application deadline: 12/09/2023
Expected start date: 11/09/2023
