Adecco Looking for Agile Business Analyst at
London
, South East England Full Time
Agile Business Analyst required to work with a Government department. This is an initial 6-month contract, paying £525 a day, inside IR35, hybrid working 1-2 days per week in your local office. (Office locations: London, Bristol or Manchester)
Main Responsibilities:
Work within the Digital directorate enabling a delivery team with the development and roll out of GOV.UK Sign In across government services
Work to a Product Manager and Delivery Manager within a delivery team to ensure that user needs are understood, elaborated, and recorded appropriately in Jira to support developers and QA.
Help embed good working practices within a business that is not fully familiar with the role of a Business Analyst
Gather and analyse data about other government services that need to integrate with the GOV.UK Sign In service
Look at volumes of services across government, and how our services respond to their needs, to inform our strategy
Play a part in user centred approach by supporting user research with our users by working with the user centric design community including user researchers, interaction designers and content designers
Work with technical writers to ensure that internal processes are documented appropriately as well as any external facing documentation is well informed
Identify and analyse issues and opportunities that may improve the experience of government service teams with the use of our platforms, working with account and product managers
Essential Skills:
Experience of working in agile development teams as a business analyst
Strong skills in using Jira and Confluence record, maintain, and communicate product scope for development including supporting QA activity through writing clear acceptance criteria
Working with, analysing and communicating data to a range of audiences
Exploring the wider need, documenting this through use cases and supporting product managers in defining and prioritising the work that is required
Experience of communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Experience of delivering transformational change, making a difference in making things progress
The drive to reach out to stakeholders to understand their needs, constraints, dependencies, and concerns
Experience in knowing what level to document work, where standards need to be set, followed, or bypassed to get the job done
Experience of working in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team in which you have changed your delivery focus rapidly and regularly when needed
Demonstrable experience of building a culture of continuous delivery and improvement, ensuring that data is regularly analysed, maintained and improved
Experience taking initiative to deliver results collaboratively, but independently
