Interim It Business Analyst

• Elicit, analyse, document, and validate requirements
• Define test strategy and cases; and implement suitable IT / business solutions

About Our Client

A construction company based in Leatherhead.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of the Interim IT Business Analyst are;

• Work with internal stakeholders to identify and define business problems and opportunities, understand the current state and define business requirements to achieve the target state
• Plan and manage the analysis tasks throughout a project
• Use a range of best practice analysis tools to elicit, document, analyse and validate functional and non-functional requirements
• Manage requirements throughout the end-to-end lifecycle, ensuring that there is traceability at all stages
• Use appropriate methods to support the requirements elicitation and validation process
• Visualise and socialise requirements as user journeys, processes or wireframes
• Work closely with the Architecture team and key stakeholders and suppliers to support the production of integration specification documentation
• Lead feasibility studies when required
• Contribute to supplier selection processes, where required
• Contribute to development of project business cases
• Work closely with internal IT teams and third-party suppliers to design, test and implement suitable solutions
• Manage detailed test planning and execution activities
• Support detailed cutover planning and execution activities
• Stakeholder analysis and management
• Develop the internal business analysis competency and develop best practices

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Interim IT Business Analyst will have;

• Experience of undertaking a full end-to-end business analysis role on multiple/ complex projects
• Strong understanding of best practice business analysis techniques; including swim-lane process maps, business process modelling & notation; requirements elicitation, documentation, analysis, and validation; requirements traceability
• Experience in project delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile)
• Proven track record of managing stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
• Familiarity with project management tools and techniques and the ability to input into these e.g., risks and issues, change requests
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
• Experience using requirements management and testing tools such as JIRA and X-Ray

What's on Offer

• £500-550 a day inside IR35
• Initial six month contract
• Hybrid working (Tuesday being a pillar day)