Title Business Analyst
Location: Edinburgh
Reporting to: Line Manager
Reference No 0810-28LW
THE COMPANY
A market leading Financial Services organization with excellent career paths and unrivalled opportunities for technical progression. Strong packages and a progressive working environment are available to strong candidates
THE ROLE
The purpose of this role is to analyze and evaluate business needs and requirements. You will be responsible for identifying user requirements and for the production of system specifications. The successful candidate will work closely with business users and IT staff, acting as a consultation and guidance service to system users. Key responsibilities include;
Supporting business users to identify needs/issues and determine requirements
Produce technical specifications
Recommend modifications
Participate in business system proposals and feasibility studies
Responsible for technical documentation of development work and ensure it is timely
System Testing of development
Adhering to audit guidelines around new requirements
EXPERIENCE
Investment banking/fund management experience
Proven track record in business analysis covering at least 3 projects
Solid understanding of development life cycle
Able to read VBA excel and VB6 code
Excellent analytical and problem solving ability
Excellent rapport building skills
***SCOTTISH RECRUITMENT AWARDS WINNERS***
Winner: Large Recruitment Agency of the Year 2007
Winner: Permanent Recruitment Consultant of the Year 2007
Winner: Recruitment Manager of the Year 2007
Runner Up: Best Practice of the Year 2007 (IT Division)
ABOUT FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS GROUP
Established in 1998, First People Solutions is one of the UKs fastest growing independent recruitment and HR services organizations, and one of the largest in Scotland.
Our vision is to be a recognized outstanding People-focused business that provides solutions to the recruitment and HR needs of People-focused organisations in the UK.
With our vast number of clients we have outstanding opportunities for candidates. Our teams of highly experienced consultants are on hand to guide you through every stage of the recruitment process and offer invaluable advice and knowledge in your dedicated market sector.
First People Solutions Group operates as a Recruitment Agency in providing permanent job-seeking services and as a Recruitment Business in providing temporary and contract job-seeking services.
London Surrey Manchester Edinburgh Glasgow (HQ)
FIRST PEOPLE SOLUTIONS GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER