Senior Business Analyst

About the Position

Hitachi Solutions Europe is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team. This role is pivotal in driving improvements and enhancing efficiency in business processes. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand business challenges, identify opportunities for improvement, and propose effective solutions to boost efficiency, productivity, and overall business performance.

Responsibilities

• Process Improvement

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to document and validate business requirements.
  • Conduct interviews, workshops, and meetings to understand business processes and needs.
  • Use various techniques to identify opportunities for process improvement.
  • Lead, analyze, design, prioritize, and implement process and business changes.

• Documentation

  • Create detailed business requirements, user stories, use cases, and functional specifications.
  • Maintain clear and concise documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

• Data Analysis

  • Analyze and interpret data to extract valuable insights and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Define success measures and metrics.

• Solution Design

  • Provide input and feedback on proposed solutions to ensure alignment with business requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, product owners, and subject matter experts to design effective solutions.
  • Apply user research skills to inform decision-making and ensure intuitive user interfaces.

• Testing and Quality Assurance

  • Assist in defining test cases and scenarios to validate developed solutions.
  • Support the design, execution, and assessment of business process tests and usability evaluations.
  • Assess the efficiency, usability, and impact of business processes and end-to-end services.

• Agile Working

  • Apply an agile mindset to all aspects of your work with an iterative method and flexible approach.

• Continuous Improvement

  • Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to business analysis.
  • Identify areas for process improvement within the organization and propose innovative solutions.

• Business Architecture and Operating Models

  • Analyze the organizational landscape and strategy and support future state architecture aligned with the strategy.
  • Translate business drivers, goals, and constraints into business objectives and define the required capabilities and operating models.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in a Business Analyst role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and documentation software.
• Understanding and experience of working on Government projects following Service Standard.
• Understanding and experience of project methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and Waterfall.
• Business process and redesign experience.
• Strong leadership abilities as a role model, partner, and mentor to project teams and clients.
• Results-focused with strong business acumen combined with analytical and structured thinking.
• Consulting skills, including team facilitation, conflict management, and business case development.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, rapidly changing environment while dealing with ambiguity and differing opinions.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation packages (including bonuses).
• Pension and benefits plans.
• Work/life balance with remote work options.
• Comprehensive career development program including mentoring and training plans.

About the Company

Hitachi Solutions Europe is a global Digital, Data, and Technology consultancy, specializing in end-to-end transformation. We build user-centered and accessible services designed by our brilliant agile teams, capable of harnessing the power of the latest technologies. Our capabilities include Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure, Application Modernization, Modern Data Platform, Performance & Analytics, Fraud and Error, Grants, User-Centered Design, Accessibility, and Agile DevOps.

We are committed to Microsoft technologies, with a mission to revolutionize modern businesses. Our highly skilled team helps drive improvements, creating efficiency and growth within organizations. We value collaboration, open communication, and transparency, emphasizing team spirit, cohesion, and appreciation. Through our talented people, innovative culture, and technical and business expertise, we deliver game-changing outcomes every day.

Be part of our Hitachi family

We place value on collaboration, open communication, and transparency. We emphasize the importance of team spirit, cohesion, and appreciation. Through our talented people, innovative culture, and technical and business expertise, we deliver game-changing outcomes every day. Our learning culture and flat hierarchy are our recipes for success.

What to expect, your benefits

Hitachi Solutions offers competitive compensation packages (including bonuses), pension and benefits plans. Work/life balance is an essential part of our culture, and all our employees are home workers, although you will be expected to come into our or customer’s offices regularly. We operate a comprehensive career development program that includes mentoring and training plans to ensure that you will continue to grow and develop your career at Hitachi.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) [email protected] domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.

All offers will originate from our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.