Senior Business Analyst
South Gloucestershire Council
In this Senior Business Analyst role, you will shape digital solutions that serve residents and frontline workers within the Discover and Design practice. You’ll work in a multidisciplinary Agile team to deliver user-centred products using low-code platforms and AI where suitable. You shape end-to-end service journeys, produce clear documentation, and collaborate with Solution Architects to refine proposals. Your impact includes improving processes and extending digital services across front-line and public-facing channels.
Pay / Benefits- generous annual leave (pro rata)
- employee wellbeing support
- staff discounts (eye tests, travel, shopping, leisure)
- flexible work arrangements
- career training and development opportunities
- Gather and refine requirements and write well-articulated user stories with acceptance criteria for development
- Balance business needs with user-centred design across multiple digital products and projects
- Participate in Agile design workshops and peer review sessions
- Identify opportunities for process improvement via digital technology and automation
- Design end-to-end service journeys and customer experiences
- Produce documentation and visuals (process diagrams, wireframes) and develop evidence-based proposals with colleagues including Solution Architects
- Engage with stakeholders, manage relationships with customers and suppliers
- Work independently and collaboratively from roadmap/backlog initiatives
- Deliver new digital tools for frontline services and extend portal capabilities
- Support implementation of AI solutions for back-office functions
- Strong knowledge and experience in Business Analysis, Service Design, or similar role within digital delivery
- Experience in digital transformation and delivering value for money
- Experience in development methodologies and agile delivery
- Ability to manage stakeholder relationships and communicate clearly to a broad audience
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage demanding workload and prioritisation
- Working knowledge of BA tools and techniques; qualification desirable
- Desirable knowledge of Capita One education system
- Hybrid working setup with office and home-based work
- Interviews in week of 9 November
- Stakeholder management
- Clear communication
- Analytical thinking
- Agile delivery
- Business analysis and requirements gathering
- User stories and acceptance criteria
Reference: WJ-747_31061927