Business Analyst

Role Description:

• Working with team, leads and manager to manage a range of technical and commercial projects designed to achieve regulated targets, meet stakeholder needs and/or satisfy company requirements
• Liaise with the business as required to understand stakeholder needs; guide, persuade and influence others through developed skills of communication and diplomacy.
• Perform all work to a high standard with a focus on on-time delivery and assist in delivery of completed works to a required timeline
• Cover a wide range of activities that require considered judgement based on analytical thought and an innovative approach
• Stay up to date with national and international developments, including policy and emerging technologies
• Manage own performance through skills development, delivering on targets, seeking opportunities to learn and showing technical and personal leadership and mastery in own field
• Reporting to and influencing key decision makers within the organisation and reporting to regulators as required.
• Represent company policy to external parties and stakeholders, e.g. act as the company’s representative in bilateral, multilateral and forum presentations in order to enhance and influence key stakeholders;

Requirements:

Essential:

• Business or engineering degree or equivalent with a minimum of 4 years’ experience
• Understanding of the industry, environment and context.  In particular knowledge of policy, market design and regulation driving the evolution of the relevant sector.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Customers and Stakeholders, both internal and external
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Experience conceiving and introducing innovative ideas, solutions or new ways of doing things
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, while also being able to define and guide his/her own work under minimal supervision
• Experience leading or supervising junior team members

Desirable:

• Commercial awareness with the ability to make decisions and recommendations in all aspects of a projects implementation.
• Appreciation of technology evolution which could bring transformational disruption to the industry.
• Experience carrying out system analysis and proficient in the use of flow analysis tools
• Experience of working within a similar environment
• Experience delivering change in an organisation
• Experience working with MS SharePoint and standard MS Office tools
• Internationally recognised qualifications in Project Management