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Business Analyst - Global Platform

Job reference: BH180708P
Location: UK~London~London Central~London City~
Salary: ~£55,000
Job type: Permanent
Sector: IT & Technical - Development, IT & Technical - Management
Date posted: 18/08/2011

Title: Business Analyst – Global Platform       

Location: Central London

 

 

The Company:


Our Client is one of the biggest names in the world of online gaming. They have revolutionised the way platforms are built and run their business as a technology focussed enterprise in order to attract the clients and customers from a variety of sources. They have a global presence and an iconic brand identity.

 

 

The Role:

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following and be expected to…

·         Work closely with the Product Manager and stakeholders to analyze and understand client and business needs.

·         Meet directly and interact with clients to extract a comprehensive list of needs and analyze what sorts of solutions will provide them with what they need.

·         Collecting, understanding, and transmitting the business requirements for the project, and translating these into functional specifications and user stories.

·         Analyze and document business processes and write detailed technical specifications for developers.

·         Identify fictitious or wasteful business process and recommend sustainable alternatives.

·         To provide the link between the customer, development team and any third party regarding software functionality, throughout the development lifecycle.

·         Day to day analysis and management of change requests in relation to the project plans to ensure agreed deadlines are met.

·         Handling day to day development queries and verbally communicating business rules and requirements in an agile environment.

·         Production of information and reports as required by the business/product owners, including showing progress against outstanding milestones, status, resource requirements, issues, risks and dependencies.

·         Ability to perform and assist in user acceptance testing.

·         Create and maintain documentation that serves as a knowledge base for the development of the product.

·         Manage the collation of business and functional requirements from a multi-site business, travelling worldwide to our client’s operational sites when required.


Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skill set:

  • Degree educated in a technical discipline or equivalent qualification.
  • Experienced in the full software development lifecycle from inception to support.
  • Applied expertise in a variety of software development methodologies, especially Agile development. Experience of Agile with Scrum and User Story writing is required as we al experience fro TDD environment.
  • Experience of Platform Services (registrations, accounts, player protection, regulatory & compliance, payment services, wallet etc…) and gaming experience is preferred.
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills; written, spoken and for presentations.
  • Previous experience or a sound knowledge of Product Development in the e-gaming industry.
  • 3-5 years of experience with software development projects.
  • 3 years of writing requirements documents and other software development materials.
  • Well-organized.
  • Self motivated with a passion for the product.
  • Proven experience interacting directly with end users.
  • Demonstrable evidence of analyzing and documenting complex business processes.
  • Demonstrable experience writing user stories and functional specification documents.

 

 

Salary/Additional Information:
A competitive salary of circa £50,000 - £55,000 is on offer for the right candidate plus an excellent benefits package and working environment.

 

 

 

Please send your CV by e-mail to apply for this position.

 

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