Business Analyst Manager
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Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire
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Job Type:
Full-time
A new exciting permanent opportunity has become available with a global leading construction company seeking an experienced Business Analyst Manager to lead the delivery of their business analysis function. This role involves managing a team of Business Analysts, defining business problems, documenting requirements, and ensuring technology solutions aligning with their business goals. You will be instrumental in building and maintaining a motivated team and driving the effectiveness of IT solutions across the company.
Day-to-Day of the Role:
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Manage the performance, workload, and development of Business Analysts, including KPIs.
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Oversee the recruitment and management of the Business Analyst team.
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Conduct feasibility studies, impact assessments, and gap analysis to contribute to business cases.
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Facilitate the negotiation of project scopes and requirements with multiple stakeholders.
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Map business processes, workflows, and interactions between roles and systems.
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Lead workshops and meetings for information gathering and requirement elicitation.
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Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, sponsors, and workstream heads.
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Coordinate daily tasks and provide weekly reports on the Business Analysts team's progress.
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Ensure adherence to company and IT policies and procedures, including IT risk management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Proven experience in resource planning, prioritisation, and team performance management.
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IIBA or BCS Foundation qualification in Business Analysis.
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Strong knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
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Proficiency in modelling process techniques such as BPMN, workflows, swim lanes, and sequence diagrams.
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Experience in data modelling and interface mapping.
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Background in project management; ITIL Foundation qualification is a plus.
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Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely.
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Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet strict deadlines.
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Strong leadership skills with a participative style and the ability to build productive team relationships.
Benefits:
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Hybrid working model
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Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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Competitive salary and benefits package including bonus scheme, car allowance and healthcare
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Supportive and innovative work environment.
To apply for the Business Analyst Manager position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.
