Business Analyst

Business Analyst - Contract

• Inside IR35
• Hybrid / 1 day per week onsite (Wednesday)

Role overview

To provide business analysis support to the ‘research security compliance and risk’ Product Team within the ‘Research Innovation Operations’ change portfolio. This will include working on the following initiatives:

• Foreign Influence Registration Scheme implementation
• Due Diligence processes and escalation
• Cyber security and research security risk mapping and mitigation

Duties and responsibilities

• Work with key stakeholders and the project team to fully understand the project scope and objectives.
• Advise on the most suitable methods and levels of analysis, and level of stakeholder engagement required.
• Provide input into the overall project plan owned by the project manager.
• Analyse and review the business options and elicit agreement on a preferred option.
• Document detailed to-be process models and scenarios (e.g. user stories, use cases) in line with agreed project deliverables.

Knowledge required

• Experience working as a business analyst within a project environment, particularly service and process improvements (as opposed to primarily IT enabled change).
• National security legislation knowledge
• Understanding of the full project delivery life cycle and experience of delivery across different phases of the project
• Experience in workshop facilitation and conducting stakeholder interviews to extract relevant information
• Compliance with regulations

Please apply to the advert for more information.