Technical Business Analyst Automation

Job Description

Job Title:Technical Business Analyst (Automation) Contract Type:PermanentSalary Range:£65,000 to £75,000 + Benefits & BonusLocation:Fully RemoteStart Date: ASAPTechnical Business Analyst required to join a leading provider of award-winning outsourced solutions to the alternative investment sector who are embarking on an ambitious Five-Year transformation plan where Technology will be a key driver of this transformation.I want to preface the requirements by saying I am NOT looking for a mega technical developer or someone who is solely hands on technical. I need a candidate who has exceptional interpersonal skills who also has the ability to achieve buy-in from difficultstakeholders whilst gathering requirements to solve problems. This role is 80% business analysis and 20% technical (translating requirements to technical teams).If you are highly skilled in Microsoft Power Automate, UiPath or other similar automation tools from a BA standpoint then please apply!As a Technical Business Analyst, you will:

• Work collaboratively with developers, product managers and client facing teams to implement and work on requirements for the business.
• Gather requirements, perform gap analysis, root cause analysis and process definition.
• Engage with customers, capture and translate complex requirements for the business.
• Work with the Product Managers and Development Team Lead to identify and undertake areas of analysis needed to deliver upcoming items on the roadmap.
• Act as a bridge between the IT and the business, identifying business objectives and end-to-end processes to recommend technical solutions to improve operations.
• Lead on scoping technical functionality and software development.
• Analyse user stories and how applications should work from a technical standpoint.
• Ensure that the evaluation of a technical solution has integration/inter-connectedness to other systems at the forefront of the decision-making process.
• Write user stories; high level user journey and business process flow charts and conduct ongoing user acceptance testing, product quality sign-off, and product documentation.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• 8 + years’ demonstrable experience of working as an automation focused Business Analyst.
• O365 / Power Apps / Power Automate skills.
• A professional qualification such as BCS.
• Previous Robotic Process Automation / Intelligent Automation experience.
• Understanding of business improvement tools such as Lean and Six Sigma would be an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills, humble in approach but robust in maintaining delivery.
• Pragmatic, problem solver, willing to solve problems or seek out required resolution.
• Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of AGILE software development lifecycle methodologies and Azure DevOps.
• Strong technical skills including, process analysis, user experience and project management.
• Analytical and demonstrates reasoned logic to decision making and judgments; considers external/internal factors and can recommend solutions in complex situations.