Business Analyst Manager - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Watford, Hertfordshire 
• Job Type: Full-time

A new exciting permanent opportunity has become available with a global leading construction company seeking an experienced Business Analyst Manager to lead the delivery of their business analysis function. This role involves managing a team of Business Analysts, defining business problems, documenting requirements, and ensuring technology solutions aligning with their business goals. You will be instrumental in building and maintaining a motivated team and driving the effectiveness of IT solutions across the company.

• Manage the performance, workload, and development of Business Analysts, including KPIs.
• Oversee the recruitment and management of the Business Analyst team.
• Conduct feasibility studies, impact assessments, and gap analysis to contribute to business cases.
• Facilitate the negotiation of project scopes and requirements with multiple stakeholders.
• Map business processes, workflows, and interactions between roles and systems.
• Lead workshops and meetings for information gathering and requirement elicitation.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, sponsors, and workstream heads.
• Coordinate daily tasks and provide weekly reports on the Business Analysts team's progress.
• Ensure adherence to company and IT policies and procedures, including IT risk management.

• Proven experience in resource planning, prioritisation, and team performance management.
• IIBA or BCS Foundation qualification in Business Analysis.
• Strong knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in modelling process techniques such as BPMN, workflows, swim lanes, and sequence diagrams.
• Experience in data modelling and interface mapping.
• Background in project management; ITIL Foundation qualification is a plus.
• Familiarity with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong leadership skills with a participative style and the ability to build productive team relationships.

• Hybrid working model 
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including bonus scheme, car allowance and healthcare 
• Supportive and innovative work environment.

To apply for the Business Analyst Manager position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.