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Springer NaturePosted 1 week ago

Senior Business Analyst

On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom or Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Part TimeSenior LevelMediumDigital Media

Job Summary

Engage in daily stand-ups, planning, and steering sessions to facilitate ceremonies and resolve blockers. Work with stakeholders to understand, analyze, and scope new work while identifying business needs through data analytics and quantitative analysis. Collaborate with the team and business sponsors to define requirements, map information flows, and validate process improvements. Lead workshops to generate ideas, prioritize competing demands, and obtain stakeholder buy-in. Communicate requirements and "big picture" goals to the development team using clear storytelling techniques. Monitor project progress, track issues, and contribute to post-mortems to ensure solutions align with business objectives and customer outcomes.

Required Qualifications

  • Having a good command of English
  • Collaboration skills to communicate ideas and understand others
  • Experience in working successfully with teams to deliver software in an agile manner
  • Experience in facilitating groups to achieve defined goals and outcomes using various facilitation tools and techniques
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to articulate concepts and ideas from technical and functional business perspectives effectively
  • Proven experience in managing and resolving conflict with stakeholders
  • Ability to use available data to inform decisions
  • Strong focus on high-quality customer experience and sustainable solutions
  • Ability to proactively identify pain points and openly address any form of gaps
  • Outstanding analytical ability to solve complex problems
  • Experience in driving continuous improvement and innovation across teams
  • Intellectual curiosity and motivation to constantly look for more context
  • Experience in working in a dynamic and collaborative environment
  • Drive, creativity and initiative to move the team forward
  • Ability to quickly gain context of product and user space and how it fits into the bigger picture of the programme landscape
  • Proactive, self-driven mindset
  • Ability to pull information and seek advice when unsure
  • Ability to make yourself useful
  • Collective responsibility mindset for the product

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