Software Solved Hiring for Junior Business Analyst Job at Remote Full Time

To Apply

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The Company

We are looking to welcome a Junior Business Analyst to join our talented team. For over 22 years we have had a passion for helping businesses grow through the custom software and data solutions we create. With a focus and enthusiasm for delivering quality each and every time, our creativity and curiosity for technology helps us to understand the complexities of our clients’ industries and find innovative software and data solutions. We value people, partnerships and creating opportunities and are looking for open and genuine people to assist Software Solved in its growth. We are committed to supporting, developing and investing in our team to create a culture where staff are engaged and happy to work.

Rewards Package

Our people are core to what we do at Software Solved therefore we offer an excellent benefits package:

• We are a remote first business and encourage staff to work where they feel most comfortable, whether this is at home or in our Exeter Office.
• We provide equipment to support staff to homework.
• We have flexible working hours and staff can flex their time around core hours to suit their work-life balance.
• We provide 25 days holiday plus bank holidays as a minimum (you can earn more through our loyalty scheme).
• We run regular staff social events and charity fundraising days; staff wellbeing is central to our culture.
• Access to CPD days and training. We celebrate success and encourage progression.
• Enhanced paid leave e.g., sick pay, compassionate, maternity/paternity.
• A pension scheme, life assurance and income protection insurance.
• A casual dress code policy.
• Cycle to work scheme, referral bonus’, free parking, access to healthcare portals and more.

About You

As a Junior Business Analyst, you will report to the Lead Business Analyst and be responsible for assisting with the definition of requirements and specifications for a range of custom software, data, and product development projects. With appropriate support, you will demonstrate ownership of the specified solution through the remainder of the project lifecycle and perform ad-hoc business analysis consultancy as required.

Essential Skills:

• Some business analysis experience in a project environment.
• Experience of requirements gathering, the production of user stories, functional specifications and/or acceptance criteria.
• An understanding of new and emerging technologies, tools, techniques, patterns, approaches, and methodologies relevant to software delivery, with a desire to develop further.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective understanding and management of change control within a project.
• Working knowledge of Agile Scrum and Waterfall project frameworks, concepts, and methodologies.
• Outstanding organisational and time-management skills.
• Skilled in MS Office suite of business applications (e.g. Word, Excel) and drawing/design tools.
• A positive, proactive, and can-do attitude; a desire to learn and develop new skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Attainment of, or working towards, a BCS Business Analysis certification or equivalent.
• Business analysis experience in software development, mobile applications, data, cloud services or agile projects, preferably in a commercial environment.
• Some experience of UX and UI principles and relevant standards.
• Experience of story maps and wireframe tools.

All successful applicants must complete a basic DBS check.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work remotely:

• Yes