AAT is a registered charity. No Business Analyst Permanent

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1 AAT is a registered charity. No Business Analyst Permanent

2 Job description Job title: Business Analyst Grade: 5 ivision: Reporting to: Main contacts: Strategy and Professional Standards Head of Change Programme Internal: xternal: Major objectives To contribute to the achievement of AAT s business plan objectives and the efficiency and effectiveness of the organisation by: Translating strategic and business opportunities into viable business and technological solutions Supporting AAT s commitment to operational excellence Manage business solutions through business design and document workflow Articulating business requirements and translating them into functional processes and software requirements, communicating them to stakeholders, facilitators and partners Responsibilities Planning and monitoring To lead in: valuating data collected through task analysis, business process, surveys and workshops Understanding and mapping AATs core processes and workflows, documenting the results of analysis and obtaining sign-off from the appropriate client nsuring that all approaches are consistent with AAT/industry standards and utilise agreed templates Collecting and analysing the project s business requirements and transferring knowledge to drive the design through the development teams Review of test cases, process change requests, including designing and executing the test scripts and test scenarios Working with technical teams on shaping the solutions Supporting project s scope, acceptance, installation and deployment AAT is a registered charity. No

3 Provide suggestions to the development team during the xecution (evelopment) stage of the project to meet business needs Supporting the roll out in collaboration with PM/ PMO Lead Preparing accurate and detailed requirement specifications documents, user interface guides and functional specification documents Assisting with the business case Contribute to benefits management Communicating effectively with external clients and internal teams to deliver product s functional requirements like screen, interface, and GUI designs. Coordinating with the groups of business unit who test, validate, evaluate new applications and functions, and determine issues in services and software Managing any change requests related to the working project plans daily to meet the agreed deadlines. This job description does not form part of your contract of employment. AAT is a registered charity. No

4 Person specification Area escription ssential / desirable? Knowledge Microsoft packages Word, xcel, PowerPoint at advanced levels Microsoft packages Project Use of via outlook Use of internet Skills Good verbal and written communication Good listening skills Good organisational skills Problem solving skills Technical writing skills xperience Leadership and stakeholder management ducation Implementation of advanced strategies for gathering, reviewing and analysing data requirements Strategic business process modelling, traceability and quality management techniques Understanding of systems engineering concepts Conducting cost/benefit analysis and experience of supporting business case development Modelling techniques and methods Prioritising business requirements and creating conceptual prototypes egree in Business, Computer Science or any related field from an accredited institution Aptitude Ability to analyse and document complex business processes Ability to make effective decisions under pressure Ability to think analytically Ability to gather and interpret relevant data and information AAT is a registered charity. No

5 Our vision, mission and values Our vision: To ensure AAT reaches the heart of businesses. Our mission: To empower people and enable organisations to achieve their potential, by promoting relevant financial skills. Our values: We are customer focused - we understand and consider the needs of all of our customers. We are knowledgeable, proactive, responsive and easy to do business with. We collaborate - we achieve more by working together as a single team. We recognise a job well done and celebrate successes together. We take responsibility and ownership for the work we do. We care about what we do and how we do it - our reputation is important and we strive for continuous improvement in order to make a difference to people s lives. We are authentic - we mean what we say and we do what we say we will. We are genuine, open and honest. We take pride in what we do - We have confidence in our ability to make a positive difference and we are proud that what we do enables people to achieve their potential. We all help to ensure that AAT is somewhere that we are proud to work. How to apply To apply for this hot opportunity please send a CV and covering letter to jobs@aat.org.uk. Closing date: 9:00am 21 March 2016 Interview date: TBC The Association of Accounting Technicians 140 Aldersgate Street London C1A 4HY t: +44 (0) f: +44 (0) e: aat@aat.org.uk aat.org.uk AAT is a registered charity. No