Business Systems Analyst

Location: Leeds, hybrid working - 2 days per week in Leeds
Salary: £50,000 + 10% Bonus, 8% employer pension, 25 days holiday & much more

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to define and shape system requirements within a dynamic and evolving environment. You will play a key role in bridging business and IT teams, ensuring effective and timely system solutions that support business growth. Working within an Agile framework, you will have the chance to collaborate with key stakeholders across the organisation and external partners, both in the UK and offshore.

Business Systems Analyst Responsibilities

• Lead workshops and meetings to understand business problems and define system requirements.
• Act as a bridge between business and IT, ensuring clarity in system changes.
• Work closely with Agile scrum teams, translating business/system requirements into user stories and maintaining the development backlog.
• Support the assessment and estimation of system changes based on business priorities.
• Collaborate with external third-party suppliers both in the UK and offshore
• Contribute to business change pipeline management and recommend system/process improvements.

Business Systems Analyst Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Systems Analysis principles, practices, and tools.
• Experience working within Agile delivery teams, with an understanding of Agile practices and processes.
• Familiarity with all phases of the project and development life cycle.
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and negotiation skills.
• Proven problem-solving ability and analytical mindset.
• Experience in designing and facilitating requirements-gathering workshops.
• Ability to prepare and deliver reports, analysis, and presentations.
• Proficiency in data extraction, analysis, and manipulation techniques.
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases is desirable.
• Experience using Jira/Confluence or other project management tools.

What's in it for me?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working options, including remote work.
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• Collaborative and dynamic working environment.
• Exposure to international projects and stakeholders.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.