Business Analyst

At NTT we believe that by using innovative technology we can solve global challenges and create a world that is sustainable and secure. We are looking for curious people, from diverse backgrounds, that are keen to work in a fast-paced and agile environment.

At NTT we trust our employees to do the right thing, even when no one is watching, which is why we offer flexibility in the workplace. The majority of our roles are hybrid, meaning we encourage a balance of working from home and our local office. Ask our recruitment team if this is a hybrid role.

**Want to be a part of our team?**

The Business Analyst’s key function is to work with internal and external clients to determine requirements and to define solutions to address complex business, process and systems problems, and improvements in the organization. They act as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an organization, and to recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.

Radford reference:
"Analyzes complex business problems to be solved with automated systems. Identifies gaps and provides technical expertise in business requirements for system functional specifications and scales new and current systems, processes and procedures in a cost effective manner. Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing to meet business requirements. Designs details of automated systems. May provide consultation to users in the area of automated systems. May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues. Survey Tip: May be client-focused, working in conjunction with Professional Services and Outsourcing functions. May include company-wide, web-enabled solutions."**Working at NTT**
**Key Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Act as a bridge between the business problems and the technology solutions.
- Analyse, transform and ultimately resolve the business problems with the help of technology.
Deliver business projects in line with sponsor requirements and enterprise architecture.
- Proactive development and deployment of enhanced services and platforms, covering all the functional aspects from service/product definition through to build and deployment.
- Ensure the identification and documentation of operational gaps including user guides, templates, test cases and related user training.
- Facilitate workshops and Super User Meetings with business representatives on a regular (monthly) basis
- Assist with the resolution of issues pertaining to the service.
- Adhere to and follow the relevant development and support processes.
- Communicate and escalate if any issues arise or deliverables cannot be met and request assistance to ensure closure of issues.
- Take responsibility for delivery of project elements with mínimal supervision
**Knowledge, Skills and Attributes**:

- Broad understanding of business practices and processes
- Excellent team player who displays good client service orientation with well-developed administrative and organisation skills
- Deep expertise in specific systems, processes and technologies that they will be required to analyse
- Meticulous attention to detail whilst working under pressure
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to listen empathetically
- Ability to build rapport and engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders
- Knowledge of project management methodology
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to convert business requirements into operational deliverables (functional requirements) to meet business objectives
- Excellent documentation skills, in particular, functional requirements, test cases, system user documentation, processes and procedures and presentations
- Very good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 suite
- Understanding of systems generally used in a services organisation e.g. SAP SD and ServiceNow would be advantageous
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications**:

- Typically requires Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with related demonstrable experience
- Project management certification would be advantageous
**Required Experience**:

- Demonstrable experience as a Business Analyst gained within a technology services environment
- Experience as a system administrator or developer would be advantageous
- Demonstrable experience in and with all operational aspects of a Services business, preferably with a Systems Integrator
- Demonstrable experience in the process of developing and implementing new services and systems
- Understanding of and experience with ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)
- Demonstrable experience in coordinating and managing tasks, and small projects
**What will make you a good fit for the role?**

Core Competencies (knowledge, skills, experience necessary to enable satisfactory performance in the job):

- University degree/college diploma or equivalent business experience
- Explicit business kn