Business Analyst

Business Analyst

IVC Evidensia UK

Keynsham

Permanent, Full time

Competitive

Posted on 03/04/2023

Business Analyst Salary: Competitive Location: Keynsham, Hybrid-Working About IVC Evidensia IVC Evidensia is a global veterinary care business, based in the UK, with around 2,500 locations and 41,000 people, focused on delivering their purpose of healthy animals, and happy owners. IVC Evidensia provides outstanding care to animals and outstanding service to customers, invests in the careers and development of their people and the capabilities and quality of their premises, while being a force for good as an ever more sustainable business. Key Responsibilities: The Business Analyst is engaged in all project phases from inception and requirements capture through to supporting the Project Manager in delivering the agreed solution.

• Stakeholder management - Requirement gathering. Map as-is and to-be processes.
• Working with relevant technical authorities, support the development of the project brief
• Develop testing and performance measurement/quality plans
• Apply detailed knowledge of the scope and options for the projects being worked on to highlight opportunities for synergy or risks of conflict between planned changes.
• Support the development of the project delivery plan
• Assist in developing the project budget.
• General governance support to the project through delivery
• The Business Analyst may be expected to act as the Project Manager on small to medium projects or for individual workstreams in larger programmes.

What are we looking for? Essential

• Experience in one or more of the following: Finance, HR / Workforce Management, Practice Management, Supply Chain and Retail, Data Analytics, and Business Process Design.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• An open, questioning style with the confidence to challenge assumptions and ask "why?" constructively.
• Meticulous and accurate, maintaining documentation to a high standard.
• Experience in working within agile, waterfall and hybrid project delivery frameworks.
• Confident working with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organisational skills- ability to prioritise and manage a demanding portfolio of work.
• A self-starter, able to work at pace, proactively identify/approach key individuals and to take appropriate decisions to drive topics forward.
• Medium to Expert MS Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Teams.

Desirable

• BA toolset experience (e.g., ARIS, Enterprise Architecture tools).
• BA qualifications qualification and/or relevant experience (e.g. Agile / DSDM).
• Experience in testing and Test Management.
• Project Management qualification and/or relevant experience (e.g., Prince2, APM, PMI).

What you get in return: True to our values, we care about our employees and genuinely want our teams to have the best experience at work possible. You will work with friendly teams in a modern, open-plan, dog-friendly, office environment. Our benefits:

• 5 weeks holiday (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• Your birthday as a paid day off each year
• Discounted veterinary fees within IVC practices
• Company pension
• EAP and supportive well-being programmes
• Single private healthcare
• Family-friendly policies

Please visit: https://ivcevidensia.co.uk/our-culture to find out more! IVC Evidensia is partnering with Cogito who are supporting our recruitment and helping to attract the best talent. How to Apply: Please follow the link to Cogito's website. https://apply.cogitotalent.com/vacancies/1588/CCS/business_analyst/ Please don't delay submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated.
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