We are recruiting for one of our valued clients, who are a market leading provider of IT Project Management Services. They are currently looking for a Lead Business Analyst Consultant to join their team on a permanent contract, 5 days per week, working on client sites within the Warrington/Manchester area, with some opportunity to work from home, client/project dependent.

The Lead Business Analyst Consultant role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a profit share bonus, employee assistance programme, company pension scheme, and life assurance.

The Role
As Lead Business Analyst Consultant, you will work on a wide range of different IT and digital orientated projects for our clients' customers, to include:

• defining scope, managing change and ensuring the correct level of challenge is made to the business's requirements
• requirements gathering, "As is" and "To Be"
• running one to one customer interviews and workshops
• maintaining and creating process flow diagrams, business requirements, and project documentation
• undertaking process and functional efficiency reviews and providing recommendations for improvement
• defining and managing business and systems requirements
• producing progress reports
• undertaking reviews (health-check) and process reviews
• supporting the design, testing and implementation of new processes and systems requirements

About you
You should be a passionate and experienced individual, who is both talented and proactive within business analysis, responsible for leading and delivering complex technical projects, and have a proven track record of doing so. You need a keen eye for detail and at least 5-6 years of experience in an IT-orientated environment.

You will be experienced in:

• techniques such as Agile, Lean, SDLC, Kanban
• product development life cycle
• being a natural facilitator, who is able to bring people into conversations and workshops to ensure comprehensive collaboration
• supporting product owners to ensure the end delivery provides organisational value
• building key client relationships and managing stakeholders

In addition to your Lead Business Analyst experience, you must be eligible to drive in the UK, have access to a vehicle, and already hold the right to work in the UK. Our client is currently unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications.