Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst

£215.06 per day PAYE

£274.29 per day Umbrella

INSIDE IR35

Full Time

4 Months with option to extend

This is an opportunity to contribute to the discovery phase of the Integrated Care Record, a key initiative to explore and document the best way to codesign and create a shared digital care record in Wales that improves care by making patient/citizen information available both across and within health and social care.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Management, Leadership & Training

• Identify and apply the best processes and delivery methods, measuring and evaluating outcomes.
• Support teams in prioritising work, managing scope, and adhering to MVP principles.
• Lead process, system, and data modelling across projects; analyse and recommend changes to business processes and policies.
• Mentor and coach business analysts, share best practice, and contribute to learning pathways.
• Research emerging tools and techniques to improve efficiency and encourage innovation.

Planning & Design

• Advise on approaches to analyse complex business problems and opportunities.
• Interpret analysis to make recommendations for tactical and strategic decisions.
• Recommend options analysis, feasibility assessments, and quantify business benefits.
• Ensure solutions align with business goals, user needs, and expected outcomes.
• Define and manage requirements lifecycle, prioritisation, and traceability across all phases.
• Plan and organise complex analysis activities, adapting as new insights emerge.

Improvement & Monitoring

• Identify and implement opportunities to improve business performance.
• Lead process change initiatives and assess feasibility of improvements.
• Apply business analysis and evaluation skills to design and test processes.
• Manage continuous research and analysis to map systems and processes.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential Experience

• Experience of applying a variety of analytical techniques to highly complex information and quantifying result integrity based upon assessment of sources and techniques applied.
• Experience of engaging stakeholders in their working environment for example in a hospital.
• Experience of consulting activities and techniques including facilitating stakeholder groups.
• Experience of process analysis, assessment and change including financial, cultural, technological, organisational and environmental factors. Further experience of establishing customer requirements and identifying how these map to process requirements.
• Expertise with the application of Business Analysis techniques, methods and tools; experience of the implementation of Business Analysis techniques, methods and tools as well as the enhancement of their application.
• Experience of business process testing including the management of test scenarios and reporting of testing outcomes.
• Substantial experience of working on digital products and services with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Demonstrable excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to manage stakeholders, communicate complex information, and negotiate successful outcomes with senior personnel.
• Highly experienced in influencing and negotiation skills including critical questioning and innovative thinking.

Desirable Experience

• Experience of reviewing compliance with legislation and organisational/government policy.
• Demonstrable evidence of being able to produce detailed designs and document using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate.
• Experience of planning and performing all types of evaluation and of interpreting and presenting the results of evaluations.
• Experience of assessing, analysing, developing, documenting and implementing changes based on requests for change.

If this role is of interest and you meet the above criteria, then please apply immediately.