Business Analyst - Agile Business Analyst

We are seeking two experienced and versatile Business Analysts to play a pivotal role in the early stages of two high-profile initiatives: Direct Valuations and the development of a comprehensive Portfolio Management System (PMS). This is a unique opportunity to shape the future operating model of our private markets investment platform. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Discovery: Lead extensive discovery phases to capture "as-is" states and define clear "to-be" target operating models.

Requirements Management: Elicit, analyze, and document high-level business requirements, ensuring alignment with overarching strategic objectives. Process Mapping: Develop detailed process flows and architectural diagrams to illustrate current and future state workflows. Gap Analysis & Market Scan: Conduct thorough gap analyses and research the vendor landscape to inform solution selection and business case development.

Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate workshops and present findings and recommendations to senior-level stakeholders. Strategic Advisory: Provide consultative insights to the project team, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Agile Collaboration: Work effectively within a dynamic environment, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Required Skills & Experience: Proven track record in Business Analysis: Extensive experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and strategic analysis. Consultative Approach: Ability to navigate complex, ambiguous environments and provide strategic guidance. Strong Communication & Presentation Skills: Comfortable presenting to and influencing senior-level stakeholders.

Business Analysis Fundamentals: Proficiency in standard BA tools and techniques (e.g., Visio, requirements documentation). Private Markets Knowledge (Highly Desirable): Familiarity with investment processes, deal flow, and portfolio management within private markets. Qualifications: Industry-recognized BA Certification: (e.g., CBAP, IIBA, BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis) is highly preferred.

Project Management Awareness: Familiarity with Agile or Prince2 methodologies is beneficial. Personal Attributes: Analytical and detail-oriented. Proactive and self-motivated.

Adaptable and comfortable with change. Collaborative and a strong team player. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy