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Business Systems Analyst (Technical)

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Business Systems Analyst

Basingstoke

£30,000 - £40,000+ Benefits

A progressive and ambitious organisation are looking for a Business Systems Analyst to join them as they embark on an exciting period of change.

The organisation develop financial software and are looking for a Business Systems Analyst to serve as the conduit between the customers and the Software Development and Test Teams. The role will pull on a mix of requirements elicitation, technical analysis and product knowledge.

This is a fast paced organisation and will require relationship management skills to be used across a wide range of stakeholders, including Product Owners.

The Business Systems Analyst will have the following skills and experience:

Essential:

  • Strong Process approach to requirements gathering / elicitation
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role, with at least 2-3 years' experience.
  • Experience of defining software requirements and documenting specifications.
  • Be confident leading the BA function and standing up to all levels of the business
  • Good technical background, including:

- Good software lifecycle background including knowledge of software design methodologies.

- Experience of the full software development lifecycle.

- Understanding of complex web based, client server and n-tier solutions.

- Solid SQL querying knowledge.

- Expert use of Microsoft Word and Visio

  • Able to produce clear documentation and communication of solution objectives, requirements and designs to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience of both internal and external customer interaction
  • Ability to travel within UK and the rest of the world as necessary requirement for the role. Estimated travel around 25% and is likely to have some more intensive travel periods during requirements gathering, requiring longer periods away from the office.

Desirable:

  • Experience of working in an Agile Scrum team.
  • Experience of writing Agile user stories.
  • Experience of working with financial industry.
  • Experience of using Azure DevOps for managing development cycle.
  • Experience of using Azure DevOps for recording and sharing requirements.
  • Experience of development coding (ideally on Microsoft stack), because the ability to deep dive into code and database schemas will be an advantage.
  • Desirable for person to have a T-Shaped skills base, so they can perform testing and other software development tasks to help them achieve sprint or project goals.

This is a great opportunity for a Business Systems Analyst to have a significant contribution in the evolution of an already successful flagship product.

To apply for this role please email your cv to lesleymorgan@spectrumit.co.uk or contact me on https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleyamorgan/