Business Analyst - Contract

Job content

HMRC is looking for a Business Analyst – Contract - Remote

This is aREMOTE 6 month initial contract INSIDE IR35

We need someone to start ASAP. This role is fully remote. The office base is Telford if you were commutable to that office it would help in the future but not essential.

HMRC is building a modern, digital tax administration and runs the biggest digital operation in Government, providing digital services for 45 million individuals and 4.9 million business customers.

This is an exciting time to join a priority, high profile Programme of work within HMRC’s GB Delivery Directorate.

Responsibilities

• Requirement gathering – Employ a range of tools and techniques to gather business and user requirements against the clear objectives articulated for the project. Determine the need and value of performing the activity based on the context
• Process modelling – If required employ a range of tools and techniques to map ‘As-Is’ and To-Be’ business processes • Gap Analysis Evaluate requirements against the present state (where we are) & the target state (where we want to be) and identify opportunities to develop successful business requirements needed to make the transition.
• Impact Analysis – Identify the potential consequences of a change and estimate what needs to be modified to accomplish that change and focus on scoping changes within the details of the overall project design with appropriate level of effort required depending on change.
• Facilitation – Assist with facilitation to identify needs. • System Analysis – Ensure that activities within project are mapped to ensure that they are delivered effectively and work in partnership with Systems Analysts, where available, to translate business needs into solutions, work with technical leads to ensure business needs are translated into the technical solutions.
• Assurance and Quality – Ensure business needs and solutions are delivered to recognised methodologies. • Traceability – Develop a requirements traceability matrix.
• Business Improvement – Assist Business Improvement teams with identification of BAU enhancements and their solutions to ensure that defined project benefits are delivered. • Business Solution Design – Engage with policy and strategy to ensure business systems, workflows and processes contribute to target operating model.
• Delivery Products Tools and Documentation – Assist with: application of methodologies; operating model; functional specification; user cases; user stories; defect analysis; forms and templates appropriate for organisational context.

Essential criteria –

• Current Business Analyst experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Able to demonstrate the professional credibility required to work collaboratively across project and organisational boundaries;
• Ability to flex across a range of priorities and deliver quality outcomes in a fastpaced environment

Desirable criteria –

• Previous experience of Government Projects
• Recognised PPM qualifications e.g. MSP, MOP, APM P/Q or Prince 2