Senior Business Analyst

Description & Requirements

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Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year.

Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people's lives.

From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care.

The Senior Business Analyst will serve as a liaison between stakeholders and end users, and the project team, delivery, and solution roles.

Analyse and evaluate large and complex business systems, processes, and user needs, whilst supporting system and process solutions that align to the overall project and/ or programme objectives.

Documenting and facilitating the prioritisation of project deliverables and outputs against specified business requirements.

Consistently produce high quality project documentation and artefacts with little or no supervision.

Implement solutions in compliance with project standards via established delivery frameworks.

FTC until September 24

•Work on projects of varying size, ranging from large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external components and matrix partners, to smaller tactical deliveries.

Undertaking assigned projects and see changes through to completion in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner.

•Analyse existing large and/ or complex business processes to identify alternative solutions and recommend new approaches.

•Translate user requirements into varying formats of recognised artefacts including specifications, user stories and modelling processes.

Documenting workflows and results of business analysis and obtain sign-off from relevant stakeholders.

•Coordinate activities with the Product Management function to prioritise features/ functionality development, preparing features and associated user stories for inclusion in a particular release and a particular sprint.

Working with project leads, programme/ portfolio management, senior stakeholders and Scrum team(s) to create and define user stories and supporting artefacts for product features and enhancements.

•Publication of high-quality business requirements and maintenance of functional specifications.

Including the peer review of other Business Analyst outputs and artefacts to ensure quality of documented project input/output.

•Assess feasibility of alternative solutions (for both technical and business sustainability) and work closely with stakeholders to ensure that delivered systems meet the business need.

•Engage stakeholders to provide the link between the business/ Product leads, development teams and any third-party regarding software functionality and/ or solution design, throughout the development lifecycle.

•Question and challenge peers and managers where processes and procedures do not meet expectations and any activity that may imp...