Senior Business Analyst

Job Purpose We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst on the LGC Standards IT team, you will have a major role in advancing key projects aligned with our Digital Plan. Your efforts will foster commercial value, operational enhancements, and process improvements consistent with our strategic aims. This 12-month contract is a great opportunity to collaborate with senior professionals and contribute to LGC's strategic direction! Key Responsibilities: As a vital member of the LGC Standards IT Team, you will be: - Liaising with Standards collaborators to capture and analyze business needs for your assigned projects. - Analyzing the business impact of requirements and detailing the As-Is and To-Be processes for each project. - Recognizing distinct benefits connected to each project and ensuring they correspond with our strategic goals. - Coordinating User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and advancing issues for remediation to ensure project success. - Developing and maintaining positive relationships with key business collaborators. - Producing and delivering against agreed project work and key achievements. - Contributing to a noticeable improvement in project delivery within the team. - Engaging effectively with teams across LGC IT and the Standards business unit. Knowledge, Experience and Technical Skills: - Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with substantial time in a Senior or Lead role. - Formal qualification in business analysis and requirements definition at the practitioner level. - Demonstrable experience with Salesforce CRM projects. - Working knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies. - Proficiency in using tools such as Jira and MS Visio for detailing business requirements. - Ability to analyze and clearly articulate the business impacts of requirements. - Outstanding communication skills, capable of delivering balanced communications to senior business representatives. - Highly organized, with the ability to define projects and drive them to completion according to plan. - Strong analytical approach with good interpersonal and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to adapt positively to changing priorities and project challenges. Person Specification: - Self-motivated and capable of working independently without supervision. - Thrives under pressure and enjoys meeting deadlines and tackling challenges. - Outstanding attention to detail. - Professional demeanor with excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Strong great teammate who values collaboration and inclusion. Apply now!