Business Analyst
Link Personnel Services
- Southside Dublin
- €55,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our client rewards, encourages and supports their talented people to reach their full potential offering excellent progression opportunities along with a market leading remuneration package and benefits including:
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- 25 days annual leave
- Leading hybrid working policy
- Immediate pension scheme
- TaxSaver and Bike to Work scheme
- Full gym and wellness programme
- Assess the current state and future needs of the business applications
- Work with the IT team, business stakeholders and third party SAAS vendors to plan, design, develop, test, and deploy new or upgraded business applications leveraging cloud based Microsoft architecture solutions
- Provide project management for business application initiatives including defining project scope, setting timelines, allocating resources, managing risks and issues, and providing regular and effective status reporting
- Ensure the quality, functionality, and security of the business applications.
- Report and communicate effectively with the team and the management on the progress, status, and outcomes of the projects.
- Support Product Ownership for high priority SaaS business applications. This includes liaising with vendors, understanding and managing product roadmap and lifecycles, and ensuring that the applications meet business requirements and user needs.
- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. This involves regular communication, managing expectations, and resolving any issues or conflicts.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in business applications and SaaS products. Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance technology enablement of business operations.
- 4-5 years of experience as a business analyst.
- Knowledge of business processes and workflows, and how to optimize them using technology solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to gather requirements, conduct gap analysis, and propose solutions.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, communicate effectively with stakeholders and deliver high quality solutions within deadlines with the flexibility needed as part of a small team.
- Experience with Microsoft-based solutions is an advantage
- Experience with business applications an advantage, particularly in a professional services environment