Agile Business Analyst

A leading Energy provider are seeking to engage with an Agile Business Analyst on an interim basis in their Central London office.

Key Accountabilities

• Define baselines, measures, and interdependencies of value streams to drive benefits realization
• Be familiar with all Scrum ceremonies, roles and responsibilities.
• Define and write User Stories and Acceptance Criteria via design thinking and agile business analysis principles.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and the team to prioritize the product backlog.
• Work with the Scrum team on continuous story grooming and provide mentorship on future stories.
• Validate what has been delivered meets the stated user story acceptance criteria.
• Organize sprint reviews with Product Owners to provide visibility and collect feedback.
• Facilitate dependencies, risks and issues across team utilizing scrum of scrum techniques for effective migration.

Essential experience and requirements

• Business analysis experience, preferable in an Agile environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to present and articulate at all levels of the organization.
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Can resolve conflicting ideas and demands to provide clarity.
• The ability to deliver a message effectively and concisely at all levels, on both a technical and a business level.
• Track record of good interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to work within a virtual global team environment.
• Self-motivated to work with limited supervision.
• Strong evidence of working as a team player.
• Create documentation to efficiently communicate requirements and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Initiate, plan and develop Business Analysis activities in support of strategic initiatives.
• Ideally experience with ADO or similar tools such as Jira.

Please contact james.thompson@markssattin.com for consideration