- Do you have what it takes to work with challenging stakeholders to determine their needs and priorities? Can you translate requirements into possible solutions and communicate options in non-technical language?
- Can you do this within a fast-paced, demanding business, within the FMCG Industry?
- Are you comfortable gathering and analysing data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements?
- Can you make your mark in a high-performing, highly capable team?
- Are excellence, consistency in delivery, and a flair for leading design sessions with challenging stakeholders natural attributes for you?
- Have you got the flair and tenacity to challenge and do things differently?
- Do you have a persistent and forceful approach with an engaging demeanour that ensures things get done?
- Are you equally comfortable forging ahead where process is limited, but diligent enough to ensure that process is followed where it exists?
- If the answer to all of the above is yes and you want to work in a high-performing team within a fast-paced, ambitious business, then this is the role for you.
- With responsibility for ensuring that the systems within our business are delivering the most value, no day will ever be the same.
- Your aim will be to generate and compile reports based on your own investigations and appropriate business data to recommend solutions which address business issues or add value.
- This individual will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the benefit of IT system investments.
- This is a demanding role within a busy IT function with huge opportunity, where no two days are the same - if it sounds like you're up for the challenge then read below for more information.
Accountabilities
• Use defined, agreed-upon Business Analysis methods in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new applications and for the enhancement of existing applications.
• Analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging value in these systems.
• Work with various IT implementation teams, both formal and informal, to ensure successful delivery and rollout of change initiatives. This may include production of training materials, standard operating procedures, data migration documents, and process flows.
• Conduct research on software and hardware products to justify recommendations and to support capital investment.
• Collaborate with business representatives and closely work with Product Owners and IT teams to understand and deliver business requirements.
• Define, document, and agree on processes that meet the agreed business goals and translate them into operational processes within the relevant business systems.
• Work as part of the IT team to integrate and align current and future business projects with the agreed strategy.
• Assist in the resolution of business issues through the effective use of Jira and Fresh Service.
• Manage and liaise with external suppliers and contractors as appropriate.
• Work in a structured way using the agreed Agile methodologies for Business Analysis and produce change deliverables/documentation in a timely manner.
Knowledge/Skills/Requirements necessary for full and effective performance
The ideal candidate will have a background that involves working within business analysis and preferably within the FMCG sector.
• The ability to demonstrate a background of Business Analysis within a large and complex infrastructure is highly desirable.
• A thorough understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of Business Analysis management is essential.
• A thorough understanding of Business Analysis phases, techniques, and tools is essential.
• Strong and tested communication skills, including sponsor and risk management, are essential.
• An ability to quickly understand specific business processes and requirements is essential.
• Ability to provide realistic expectations, establish specific customer satisfaction standards, and actively monitor client satisfaction is essential.
• Knowledge of the current business analysis methodology and tools is preferable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; including communicating with technical and non-technical clients and staff at all organizational levels with a customer-oriented approach is essential.
• Team player with the ability to be self-sufficient, using a collaborative approach to solve problems is essential.
• Ability to work in a structured environment to deliver agreed objectives and business goals set out by the business is essential.
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