Senior Business Analyst

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Staines, Surrey, England, GBR
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Senior Business Analyst to manage and enhance a risk reporting platform: translate business needs into technical specifications, own the product backlog, define acceptance criteria, run Agile ceremonies, liaise with stakeholders, identify risks, and mentor junior team members to ensure high-quality delivery.
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About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognized with prestigious UK IT awards such as Best Public Sector IT Project, Digital Transformation Project of the Year, and a Special Award for Organizational Excellence during the pandemic.

Our solutions have positively impacted over 40 million UK citizens, with successful delivery across key government departments including the Department for Work and Pensions, Ministry of Justice, HM Passport Office, and more.

We specialize in user-centred design, agile delivery, and creating technology that truly makes a difference.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support and enhance a Risk Reporting platform. This role involves translating business requirements into technical specifications, managing delivery through Agile practices, and ensuring strong alignment between business needs and technology solutions.

The role requires a high level of autonomy, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to manage complex requirements within a dynamic delivery environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development and enhancement of risk reporting solutions

  • Translate business requirements into clear, structured technical specifications

  • Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring effective prioritization

  • Define and validate acceptance criteria to ensure high-quality delivery

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, QA, and operations

  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives

  • Ensure adherence to Service Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC) practices

  • Act as a key interface between business stakeholders and technical teams

  • Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities for process improvement

  • Support decision-making through analysis, insights, and strategic thinking

  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to team capability development


Skills & Experience
Essential Skills
  • Strong experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

  • Excellent strategic thinking and planning capabilities

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proven expertise in stakeholder management and communication

  • Experience in process modeling techniques (e.g., BPMN, UML)

  • Ability to define clear and testable acceptance criteria

Technical Knowledge
  • Good understanding of web development and hosting environments

  • Familiarity with the Service Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC)

  • Strong ability to bridge business requirements with technical implementation

Communication & Leadership
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive outcomes

  • Experience in mentoring, coaching, and knowledge sharing


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in risk reporting, financial systems, or regulated environments

  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms

  • Relevant certifications in Agile or Business Analysis

Diversity & Inclusion

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, respect, and collaboration.



Skills Required

  • Strong experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Excellent strategic thinking and planning capabilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven expertise in stakeholder management and communication
  • Experience in process modeling techniques (e.g., BPMN, UML)
  • Ability to define clear and testable acceptance criteria
  • Good understanding of web development and hosting environments
  • Familiarity with the Service Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Ability to bridge business requirements with technical implementation
  • Experience mentoring, coaching, and knowledge sharing
  • Experience in risk reporting, financial systems, or regulated environments
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Relevant certifications in Agile or Business Analysis
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The Company
300 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Scrumconnect Consulting is a UK national SME and award-winning software development consultancy with more than 300 consultants across the UK. It works with public-sector clients to build impactful digital services that improve millions of lives, combining design, engineering, and AI expertise. The company emphasizes experienced consultants, collaboration, knowledge-sharing, problem-solving, and a culture focused on sustaining innovation for its customers.

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