Scott Logic builds large-scale, bespoke, business-critical systems for some of the world’s most high-profile organisations. The business is expanding and we’re in need of highly flexible, capable and technically proficient Business Analysts to join our growing delivery team.
As a Lead Business Analyst you’ll be a key bridge between our user experience, development and test teams and client stakeholders, focusing on requirements elicitation, solution design, and working as part of an agile team to deliver the final product. You will be help guide and advise less experienced members of the BA team and work more closely with the Solutions Architecture team.
We’re looking for people able to rapidly understand complex business environments and services, with the analysis skills to understand people, process and technical requirements and shape new technology solutions. You’ll be surrounded by smart, highly capable people in a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages helping and developing others by sharing knowledge and experience.
We are looking for
- Experience as a business analyst in dynamic enterprise environments, preferably involving the delivery of multiple software development streams.
- Hands on experience as a Business Analyst within high performing Agile development teams, working closely with Product Owners
- A sound understanding of both Agile and Waterfall-based project delivery methods
- Experience of selecting and applying appropriate analysis techniques to elicit and analyse requirements, developing solutions that deliver real business value
- The ability to communicate and influence a variety of business and IT stakeholders at a senior level
- A flexible and collaborative approach to meeting business goals
- Excellent problem solving, communication and organisational skills
- An appreciation of modern software engineering and associated development technologies within the full software development lifecycle
It would also be great if you have:
- Experience of working within businesses undertaking digital transformation
- Experience of working with user centred design principles and user research techniques
- Previous experience with a blue chip or high end technology consultancy
- Business Analysis certification (e.g. ISEB)
In return you can expect
- 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with each year of service.
- Generous family leave policies.
- Access to an employer pension scheme and Group Life Assurance.
- A range of optional benefits such as discounted gym membership and a cycle to-work scheme.
- A meaningful approach to evaluating your performance and providing feedback on your progress.
At Scott Logic, we value the flexibility of remote working alongside the value gained from spending time with our colleagues and clients. In our offices you’ll find employee led clubs and events, as well as free games, books, and refreshments. We have shared values that govern our behaviour toward others and the environment.
We are proud to be a B Corp, a global movement of businesses driving for a more inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy. We believe diversity drives innovation, and embrace a culture where everyone can contribute, irrespective of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.
Skills Required
- Experience as a business analyst in dynamic enterprise environments
- Hands on experience in Agile development teams
- Sound understanding of Agile and Waterfall project delivery methods
- Ability to communicate with business and IT stakeholders at a senior level
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
What We Do
At Scott Logic, we design and build software that transforms the performance of some of the world’s biggest and most demanding organisations. From capital markets and commodities to complex public services, our consultants combine innovation, experience and pragmatism to deliver measurable results with every project.
