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Business Analyst - 12 month fixed-term contract

Sector:Commercial & Office Support

Region : Yorkshire & Humberside

Location: Bradford

Salary: Competitive salary + Bonus, Pension

Job Ref.: NMBA02

Job Information

Job description:

Cameron James are delighted to be partnering with a large and very successful multi - channel distribution business based in the Bradford area in their search for a Business Analyst, employed on a fixed-term contract for 12 months.

As a result of continuous growth, our client, a company that combines a proud heritage with a dynamic, modern outlook is looking for an innovative, entrepreneurial individual to join their team.

Working in a lively, vibrant environment reporting to the Head of IS, you role will be to analyse, document, support and propose solutions for identified Group and local business projects and changes and to prepare, where necessary, functional specifications in order to achieve identified project and change success factors.



Responsibilities:

• Collect, understand, and transmit the business requirements for the project, and translate these into functional specifications and detailed test plans.Analyse and document business processes.
• Document workflows and results of business analysis and obtain sign-off from stakeholders and users on the specifications.
• Provide the link between the customer, development team and any third party regarding software functionality, throughout the development lifecycle.
• Design and execute the test scenarios and test scripts.
• Day to day management of change requests in relation to the project plans to ensure agreed deadlines are met.
• Update and issue the required Company Project Documentation for the project sponsor, steering committee, project manager and project team, showing progress against outstanding milestones, status, resource requirements, issues, risks and dependencies.
• Act as a coach to project team members to explain, direct and ensure implementation of required project methodology, documentation and change management tools in order to ensure successful project and change outcomes.

Key competencies:

• Degree level or equivalent business/commercial experience
• Candidates require strong Microstrategy / Business Intelligence experience.
• Understanding of Project management : Prince 2 or equivalent training
• ERP package systems experience
• Trained in Change Management tools and techniques