Are you a seasoned Senior Business Analyst looking for a one‑of‑a‑kind project? Sopra Steria’s Aerospace Defence and Security sector are currently on the lookout for a Senior Business Analyst with a reasonable breadth of technical project knowledge to work on a secure project within the defence sector. This opportunity is truly unique and puts you in place to work on a mission critical defence project. If you are a well‑rounded BA interested in supporting enterprise level solutions this is for you!
This role would be hybrid, based out of our Hemel Hempstead office with occasional travel to client site and weekly working from home.
Due to the nature of the client and project, we are only able to progress with candidates that hold an active DV clearance.
Responsibilities
- Requirements Elicitation: Leading complex requirement gathering sessions with multiple stakeholders to capture detailed business needs.
- Process Modelling and Improvement: Creating process models of moderate to high complexity to visualise current and future business processes, identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Documentation: Developing comprehensive and often complex documentation, including business requirements documents (BRDs), functional specifications, and user stories.
- Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met and expectations managed.
- Coordinating and leading client meetings and acting as a primary contact for the client for major components of a solution.
Qualifications
- Expertise in advanced business analysis techniques, methodologies, and best practices.
- Skilled in eliciting, analysing, managing and documenting business needs and complex requirements.
- High proficiency in business process modelling and an understanding of process improvement and optimisation strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of delivery principles and methodologies such as agile and waterfall.
- Proficiency in developing comprehensive and scalable business solutions.
- Advanced stakeholder management skills.
- High proficiency in creating detailed documentation for the full range of business analysis activities, including business cases, process flows, and functional specifications.
Employment Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid)
Security Clearance level: DV
Salary: Up to £55,000
Benefits: 25 days annual leave – option to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, and pension.
We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and offer an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the minimum criteria for the role.
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This role would be hybrid, based out of our Hemel Hempstead office with occasional travel to client site and weekly working from home.
Due to the nature of the client and project, we are only able to progress with candidates that hold an active DV clearance.
Responsibilities
- Requirements Elicitation: Leading complex requirement gathering sessions with multiple stakeholders to capture detailed business needs.
- Process Modelling and Improvement: Creating process models of moderate to high complexity to visualise current and future business processes, identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Documentation: Developing comprehensive and often complex documentation, including business requirements documents (BRDs), functional specifications, and user stories.
- Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are met and expectations managed.
- Coordinating and leading client meetings and acting as a primary contact for the client for major components of a solution.
Qualifications
- Expertise in advanced business analysis techniques, methodologies, and best practices.
- Skilled in eliciting, analysing, managing and documenting business needs and complex requirements.
- High proficiency in business process modelling and an understanding of process improvement and optimisation strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of delivery principles and methodologies such as agile and waterfall.
- Proficiency in developing comprehensive and scalable business solutions.
- Advanced stakeholder management skills.
- High proficiency in creating detailed documentation for the full range of business analysis activities, including business cases, process flows, and functional specifications.
Employment Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid)
Security Clearance level: DV
Salary: Up to £55,000
Benefits: 25 days annual leave – option to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, and pension.
We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and offer an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the minimum criteria for the role.
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