Business Analyst - Senior Consultant (contract)

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Ready for a new challenge?

Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?

If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We're a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for our clients in government and business.

The role

You'll lead business analysis activities within projects and be responsible for planning and achieving deliverables for our clients.

You'll provide expert advice to our consultants and contribute towards building the BA community at Opencast.

Essential experience

To succeed in this role, you will have experience as a business analyst across different industries and/or clients. You will also ensure BA activities and outcomes align across multiple work streams and/or projects. Please show how you have:

• analysed and evaluated complex business systems and processes to recommend improvement opportunities or change initiatives.

• planned and executed the business analysis deliverables to meet the objectives of a project.

• delegated and managed the tasks of others.

• successfully worked within unfamiliar industries and/or clients and quickly adapted to understand the business domain and project needs.

• built meaningful and lasting relationships with stakeholders to elicit and manage requirements and facilitate the path to delivery.

• shaped the requirements management approach, including methodology, tools, and processes to enable successful delivery and value.

• used a variety of BA techniques to solve complex problems and present ideas to stakeholders.

• coached junior members of a team, sharing your knowledge of best practice and ways of working.

• experience working in UK central government, delivering services to GDS / UK Service Standard guidelines.

• experience working in agile delivery teams

In the interview, we'll ask you questions that demonstrates this experience. We'll also ask you questions based around these topics.

Salary:from £380 per day

Where you'll work

Your working time at Opencast will be split between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, client site or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and takes in account requirements of your work, our clients and your team.

We include you

We welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.

Interview

Job interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We'll make any adjustments to help you.

Want to know more?

Visit our website or email careers@opencastsoftware.com