Senior Business Analyst in Stevenage

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Business Analyst on an initial 24 -month contract. As the Senior Business Analyst you will support business analysis activities across the FCAS and GCAP programmes. You will translate operational needs from the outlined contract into clear requirements, support internal Delivery teams across multiple stakeholders, and ensure solutions align with mission, safety, security and regulatory expectations. Role: Senior Business Analyst Pay: £90 per hour via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 24 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance Required, can start on BPSS **Due to the project you must be British or a Dual Nationality with Japan or Italy** Essential Responsibilities Requirements and Stakeholder Alignment - Analyse, document and validate business needs across internal stakeholders and external stakeholders in programme working groups as and when required Lead Stakeholder workshops and support in requirement reviews to resolve conflicts and secure sign off of key deliverable artefacts into the customer. Lead in requirements managements establish traceability and governance across a complex multi stakeholder environment Produce Operating Models in conjunction with internal stakeholders identifying business and operational changes Support to be provided to a FCAS AI Defence Strategy Drive continuous improvement into the ways of working across all FCAS and GCAP personnel on the programme. Experience in RACI and DACI delegation to Stakeholders through specification document creation. Produce user stories, functional and non-functional requirements with acceptance criteria Chair alignment sessions between operational priorities and system capabilities. Business Process & Operational Analysis Map current 'As -is' and future 'To-be' processes, identifying gaps, risks and improvement opportunities Support in defining operational concepts and usage scenarios for Digital working environments Solution Assessment and Delivery Support Support solution design by reviewing system behaviours, interfaces and data flows for feasibility Work with engineers and architect to ensure requirements are implementable and testable Create and maintain traceability from FCAS Objectives - Capabilities - requirements - design/test artefacts Compliance, Risk and Assurance Support the PMO community in capturing risk and mitigations plans across the FCAS and GCAP programmes. Documentation & Governance Produce Business requirements documents Decision Logs Support Impact Assessment from various Secure Programme management documentation Communication and Leadership Communicate complex analysis outcomes clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Create effective working relationships across multi-disciplinary teams Essential Experience 5+ Years' experience of Business Analysis, Change and Transformation Experience of working within a Defence or Aerospace environment Experience of shaping complex multi-national programmes and working alongside international colleagues. Ability to understand strategy and define clear Activities and deliverable outputs from a clear but ambiguous customer strategy Experience developing interoperability roadmaps between Stakeholders would advantageous. Experience working in an agile environment using Agile methodology Excellent stakeholder management and facilitation skills, including experience organising workshops and decision forums Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Stakeholder empathy and ability to influence outcomes If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow