Business Analyst (BA 18 months out of work)

Hays PLC; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Business Analyst (BA 18 months out of work)

Business analyst

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our insurance client on a 6-month, FTC paying around £45,000 per annum. They are looking for an experienced BA who has had a career break for at least the last 18 months. This role is hybrid in Leeds.

The Business Change Delivery team is tasked with planning, managing, and implementing changes throughout our UK organisation. This team is crucial in ensuring that changes are executed smoothly, efficiently, and effectively.

What you will be doing

• Investigate, analyse and define the detailed business processes and requirements to support goals of the organisation.
• Provide and support the delivery of solutions that meet business needs, aligning with business strategy and IT's architectural roadmap. Prepare business requirement documentation and process maps where necessary.
• Provide detailed input into feasibility assessments and preparation of business cases.
• Identify project/business risks and issues and propose mitigating actions. Support the business in understanding and adopting the changes.

What you will need

• Experience of using Business Analysis methodologies - ideally in insurance or financial services (desirable but not necessary).
• Analytical thinking - ability to listen, capture, and document business requirements and challenges to help inform solutions.
• Ability to collaborate and influence to deliver results.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. On a career break - for any reason - of at least 18 months (any PTA, school governor work, volunteering, or similar is acceptable).

What you will get in return

This is an excellent programme looking to support professionals who have been out of work for 18 months or more. This is a Fixed Term Contract paying between £40,000 - £45,000 per year.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.