Sr Business Analyst
@ Hirenza

Hybrid
£55,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 4 days ago

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About The Company

Head Resourcing is a leading recruitment agency specializing in connecting talented professionals with top-tier organizations across various industries. We pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and tailored recruitment solutions.

About The Role

This Sr Business Analyst role partners with a reputable financial services client to drive strategic change initiatives. Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow with a hybrid working model, you will lead discovery sessions, gather and analyze requirements, and ensure successful project delivery involving software development, regulatory compliance, and organizational transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead discovery sessions and document business requirements.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, IT, Operations, and Architecture teams.
  • Refine and prioritize backlog items in JIRA.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and mentor junior analysts.
  • Promote data-driven decision-making and ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

Possession of a recognized Business Analysis Certification is required, with Agile certifications (e.g., CSPO, PMI-ACP) preferred. Experience with financial services, proficiency in tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or MIRO, and a good understanding of IT infrastructure are important.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to 55,000 GBP, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension contributions, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing professional development. Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive work environment with hybrid working flexibility.

Equal Opportunity

The company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all candidates.

Key skills/competency

  • Business Analysis
  • Agile
  • JIRA
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Data-Driven
  • Mentoring
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Documentation
  • Financial Services

How to Get Hired at Hirenza

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant financial services and Agile experience.
  • Study the role: Focus on business analysis and JIRA skills.
  • Network wisely: Connect with current employees on LinkedIn.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice scenario-based and technical questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Agile frameworks and project tools.
Practice JIRA and Confluence documentation.
Familiarize with IT infrastructure basics.
Study regulatory compliance for financial services.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project experience.
Explain your team conflict resolution approach.
Share examples of mentoring junior staff.
Discuss handling multiple stakeholder demands.

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