Business Analyst - Members Association

Robert Half is recruiting for a Business Analyst to join a member's association for a fixed term contract. Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 12 months FTC Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: £55, 000 per annum We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join an ambitious development programme focused on the redevelopment of a core line-of-business application. The Role You will quickly immerse yourself in a sophisticated business and data landscape, analysing and challenging existing systems and processes to help design and document a future-state solution. Key responsibilities include: • Analysing, documenting and challenging current systems and processes • Capturing and defining as-is and to-be states, including gap analysis and roadmap development • Understanding complex data structures and mapping existing information architecture to the new application • Creating user personas and defining user journeys and stories • Gathering requirements and capturing business pain points • Building and refining product backlogs in Jira • Working within Agile Scrum ceremonies (and deputising for the Project Manager when required) • Supporting usability testing, QA collaboration and release cycles • Producing and maintaining high-quality documentation in Confluence • Championing user-centric design and innovative thinking Essential Experience & Skills • Proven track record delivering value on web and application development projects • Experience working in complex, data-heavy business environments • Strong understanding of relational databases and ability to interpret/convey data models • Experience defining user journeys, user stories and information architecture • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability • Experience documenting workflows and business processes (e.g. Visio) • Agile and Scrum framework experience • Excellent facilitation skills, with the ability to run workshops and extract requirements from diverse stakeholders • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills • Degree-level education or equivalent Desirable • Experience querying transactional databases (e.g. SQL / SSMS) • Wireframing tools such as Adobe XD or Axure • Working knowledge of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) • BA or Agile/Scrum certifications If this is of interest please apply or send CV to taryn.seidle@roberthalf.co.uk