6 month contract

500 per day, inside IR35

Hybrid role - Scotland based

Our major cllient in the Energy industry is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join their team on a 6 month contract. Proficiency in Azure DevOps is a must.

Overview:
Seeking a skilled Agile Business Analyst to join scrum our value stream for an initial six months, focusing on improving and/or automating processes that span multiple departments. This role requires an individual who combines a strong character with the ability to understand and translate team needs into clear, actionable tasks, using Agile practices to ensure smooth project progress. Proficiency in Azure DevOps is a must.

Responsibilities:
Elicit, analyse, and validate stakeholder requirements, transforming these into detailed, actionable user stories.
Take ownership of the backlog, prioritising and refining work items to ensure they are clearly defined and accurately estimated.
Conduct and facilitate stakeholder workshops, interviews, and focus groups, to gather comprehensive insights.
Lead process mapping and gap analysis exercises to identify areas for improvement or automation.
Work in close collaboration with the Scrum team, clarifying requirements and actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Utilise Azure DevOps for documentation, management, and tracking of requirements within the Agile life cycle.
Serve as a crucial bridge between business and technical teams, fostering effective communication and a shared understanding of project objectives and deliverables.

Required Skills:
Demonstrated prowess in business analysis, with a track record of successfully eliciting and documenting requirements for complex business and technology initiatives.
Demonstrable knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
In-depth experience with Azure DevOps for, requirements tracking, and facilitating collaboration in Agile settings.
Exceptional communication skills, coupled with the ability to lead discussions and extract vital information from a diverse range of stakeholders.
Proficient in a variety of requirements gathering techniques, including user story mapping, business process modelling, data flow diagramming, as well as process mapping and gap analysis.
Experience in leading and contributing to Agile ceremonies, nurturing a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within teams.

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Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.