At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a digital transformation journey as a Business Analyst, driving change and innovation.
- Company: Public Sector organisation in Edinburgh with a focus on agile methodologies.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and potential for contract extensions.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities to coach and lead agile practices.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping processes and collaborating across departments.
- Qualifications: 5+ years as an agile BA with experience in software implementation.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
ASA Recruitment’s client, a Public Sector organisation in Edinburgh, are currently looking to recruit 2x Business Analysts on a hybrid basis, for initial 12 month contracts (with potential extensions) on a rate c.£450-£475/day outside of IR35 (based on experience).
The Role:
Our client is undergoing a significant digital transformation, brought about by its own ambitions. They are looking for 2x agile business analysts to work in the Change Department.
Essential Experience:
- Have a proven track record with a minimum of 5 years’ experience as an agile BA in software implementation or transformation projects, within multiple business contexts.
- Ability to work alone, quickly get up to speed, identify key stakeholders and form strong working collaborations cross-department.
- Ability to map current working processes across technologies, hardware, buildings; identify new working processes; and identify a route to achieve implementation of new processes including associated business change activities.
- Understanding, influencing and collaborating with stakeholders, users, the business, across departments and within and across teams to identify and define need.
- Leading understanding and definition of goals, benefits and needs, using a variety of techniques including facilitating single or multiple user research sessions and the analysis of data (quantitative and qualitative).
- Using user story / process mapping, identifying and defining business benefit, value and metrics, roadmaps, epics, features, user stories, including splitting and refining work, and ‘as is’ and ‘to be’ states, generating documentation to a good quality and standard, (required within the in-house LOAD methodology) including requirements / user stories.
- Supporting the adoption of agile ways of working and solution delivery at pace, coaching others in the team in agile business analysis mind set, tools and techniques.
- Delivering high quality results and decisions, within scrum cadence tight timescales whilst working under pressure and working with ambiguity.
Business Analyst in Edinburgh employer: ASA Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking Public Sector organisation in Edinburgh, where your role as a Business Analyst will contribute to a significant digital transformation. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and agile methodologies, the company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering opportunities to lead impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model.