Senior Business Analyst (#19)

We are looking for a skilled Senior BA to join our Product team. We expect that the best suitable candidate is ready to face challenges, take part in solution making, and handle tasks independently while working as a part of a team.
The project is in the delivery phase after the high-level discovery finished in May. The project is estimated to take more than a year.

Project:

CORGI HomePlan is at a time of significant technological investment and growth. The current technology platform is undergoing a major overhaul as we build additional capabilities and features from the ground up. Our ambition is to build the next generation of an insurance platform that is at the forefront of user experience, creating best-in-class journeys for both our customers and our staff.

You will be joining a team passionate about developing a quality product following an agile development methodology. You will be encouraged to always be looking at the continuous improvement of our products, tools and processes.

Client:

The OVO Group’s mission is to drive progress towards net zero carbon living. We’re a collection of companies with a single vision: to power human progress with clean affordable energy for everyone.

CORGI HomePlan is a successful Insurance company, aiming to become a leading FinTech for energy insurance and installation of carbon saving products. In our 10 years of existence, we acquired 180,000 customers and are continuing to grow! We challenge the status quo and strive to provide better quality and pricing of home plan cover to consumers across the UK.

In 2017, CORGI HomePlan became part of the OVO family and began an exciting new journey with lots of opportunities. We are very ambitious - and we grow by innovating! The potential is huge: we can provide brilliant products and services to OVO’s 5-million customer base.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate proactively with business stakeholders, product managers, and teams to reach a common understanding of the solution to address the needs.
• Identify and define business needs and goals, clearly outline the stakeholders’ impact.
• Analyze capability gaps between As-Is and To-Be states, suggest improvement methods and appropriate solution options.
• Elicit and formalize functional and non-functional requirements.
• Moderate meetings and workshops.
• Manage backlog, plan iterations, elaborate user stories with acceptance criteria. Manage solution scope, detect and track changes.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in business analysis/product owner role.
• Knowledge of SDLC and agile software development methodologies.
• Ability to create clear and concise requirements documentation (including diagrams, UML, BPMN).
• Attention to details, strong logic mindset, ability to identify corner cases and provide the solution for the product.
• Strong knowledge in practices and techniques of business analysis, requirements gathering, and solutions assessment.
• Communication and facilitation skills, proactive approach in communication at all levels.
• Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.
• Good understanding of UX and design.
• Advanced English.