Business Analyst - Finance Change

We're looking for a Business Analyst to join our Finance Change team. As a Business Analyst, you will contribute to the project lifecycle, from requirement definition through to testing and implementation. You will work closely with colleagues in Engineering, Data, and Finance to deliver change projects and improve finance processes.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse and document requirements for data, calculations, and reports
• Design and execute tests in a controlled and structured manner
• Coordinate team members to perform testing and other project activities
• Produce concise documentation including test results and release notes
• Develop tools to facilitate rapid execution of frequently repeated tasks
• Work with Data and Technology teams to ensure non-functional requirements are considered (e.g. scheduling, performance, controls)
• Support continuous improvement in the team, such as process automation

Requirements:

• Experience of management reporting or financial planning change projects
• Strong technical skills including Excel and SQL. Python would be a plus.
• Strong communication - written and verbal.
• Excellent analytics capability - a data literate, logical thinker.
• Understanding of financial control environments and control design.
• Experience with management reporting and/or financial planning and analysis software would be beneficial.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
• An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
• Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
• 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
• Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
• Life insurance at 4x your salary
• Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care.
• Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton
• Generous family-friendly policies
• Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks
• Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships