Business Analyst

Business Analyst | Up to £50k | Construction | Birmingham, Birchwood or York
 
We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the Business Systems team of a leading organisation within the construction and housebuilding sector.
 
This is a great opportunity for a Business Analyst who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, improving business processes and helping deliver technology and systems change across a large organisation.
 
The Role
 
You’ll act as the link between business teams and technology teams, helping to understand business needs and turn them into practical solutions.
 
You’ll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from gathering requirements and analysing processes through to testing, implementation and business adoption.
 
Your responsibilities will include:
 

• Gathering and documenting business requirements from key stakeholders
• Running workshops to understand current processes and define future-state solutions
• Creating BRDs, functional specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria
• Mapping and analysing business processes to identify improvements and efficiencies
• Working closely with technology, systems and delivery teams
• Supporting solution design with your business and process expertise
• Creating process maps, workflows and project documentation
• Supporting test planning and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Helping with defect resolution, business sign-off and implementation
• Supporting training, change management and business readiness
• Managing requirements and documentation across multiple projects and workstreams

 
Job Requirements
 

• Construction or housebuilding experience is essential.
• Proven experience working as a Business Analyst within a construction, housebuilding or wider built environment organisation
• Strong requirements gathering and stakeholder management experience
• Experience documenting requirements, functional specifications and process maps
• A track record of analysing and improving business processes
• Experience with user stories, acceptance criteria and Agile or hybrid methodologies
• Experience supporting UAT, including test scenarios and test cases
• Excellent communication and workshop facilitation skills
• The ability to work confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing multiple priorities and workstreams

 
Desirable Experience
 

• COINS ER or similar construction-focused ERP systems
• ERP implementation or business systems transformation
• Commercial, procurement, finance or operational processes within construction/housebuilding
• Third-party software providers and implementation partners
• Process modelling tools and Business Analysis methodologies

 
What's on Offer?
 

• £45,000 – £50,000 salary
• Up to 12% annual bonus
• One day a week in either the Birmingham, Birchwood or York office
• Opportunity to work on significant business systems and transformation projects
• A key role within a large, established organisation
• The chance to make a genuine impact on business processes and operational efficiency