Business Analyst

Collins Mcnicholas Recruitment

Dublin City Centre

You would be joining our Business Systems Programmes team, the the position would focus on supporting both enhancements to existing lines of business systems and the development of new systems. Business Analysis. Become a functional expert on key line of business systems. Analyse and document existing business processes with a view of streamlining and introducing efficiencies via structured change management and software enhancement. Assist in the information and requirements gathering process, reconciling conflicts, de-composing high-level information into detail, abstracting up from low-level information to a general understanding. Distinguishing user requests from underlying true business needs; Draft, finalise and support the sign off of functional specifications. Facilitate workshops to support the functional specification process. Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans. Manage the implementation of a comprehensive system testing methodology to included functional system testing and assistance of the UAT process. Collaborate with the development team to support the implementation of new software. Assist, where required, in the development and implementation of training plans to support all system rollouts. Manage the transition and handover from "Project" to software support. Contribute to the delivery of high-quality services from Business Systems Development. Project Management. Gathering of project data (Status Reports) and production of information for management review. Sourcing guidance and advice for project managers. Managing and facilitating the portfolio management process. Collaborate with Project Managers to Plan, execute and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. Be responsible for the implementation, execution, control and completion of specific project tasks, ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals. Experience Required: Proven experience and knowledge of project management and core business consulting skills, including the Software Development Life Cycle. Proven experience of working within a Project Management Office. Proven experience of delivering business systems analyst services. Proven track record in process analysis, design and ICT implementation. Proven ability to park own assumptions, challenge the assumptions of others, listen and draw information out of stakeholders to identify issues and requirements that are backed up with data from several vantage points. Effective problem solver. Excellent influencing skills. Excellent ability to develop IT solutions based on Business need and requirements. For further information please contact Gillian Nicholson at gillian.nicholson@collinsmcnicholas.ie or call Gillian on 09064 50665. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2199 days ago