Senior Business Analyst | London | Hybrid (2 Days per week) | Up to £65K + Excellent Package
Hydras IT are currently working on behalf of a leading property management software organisation based in Central London.
They are looking to hire a Senior Business Analyst who will move into an eventual Lead role.
The team works in the creative area of the business and is known for the innovation and creative improvement of a highly successful web-based app.
The team is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with a strong Property Management software/Accounting software background, which is essential to support the team in shaping the future of their products, ensuring quality releases, and supporting clients when the need arises.
The Role: A Senior Business Analyst should be able to understand, evaluate, and generate business requirements from communication with colleagues and clients, and be able to translate them into business and technical proposals for new software.
As a Senior Business Analyst, you would work closely with other analysts, developers, and the wider teams.
The ability to describe requirements and business processes to developers who have no business/product knowledge is crucial, as you will be involved in all stages of software development, from research, analysis, design, and testing through to fault finding.
Key Responsibilities Gathering insights and requirements from clients, client-facing departments, and independent research to inform the evolution of core products.
Creating feature projects and user stories for Agile development.
Representing the business side when explaining requirements and reviewing new work by the development team.
Contributing and often leading the design and evolution of products.
Agreeing acceptance criteria.
Writing and executing test plans.
Functional review.
Providing internal and second line support.
Reporting bugs and requested improvements.
Being an evangelist for the product suite.
Mentoring more junior members of staff.
Recording and evaluating reported client issues.
Demonstrating proposed solutions and recently developed software to stakeholders.
Monitoring industry and legislative change and reporting any relevant upcoming issues.
Personal Attributes Self-motivated, able to work both alone and collaboratively as part of a creative team.
Able to combine creativity with practical application to produce attractive and workable solutions.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Able to explain detailed and complex business problems to colleagues (e.g.
software developers) who have little or no property management or accounting experience.
Able to work under pressure, prioritize, and meet agreed deadlines.
Highly numerate and enjoy solving logical problems.
Able to lead others when appropriate to achieve a common goal.
Business and Technical Requirements An understanding of Agile Principles / Scrum.
Experience with Property Management or Accounting systems.
An understanding of financial and property accounting principles.
Knowledge of Property Management and accountancy practices – either from a theoretical (best practice) or practical (everyday) perspective.
A basic understanding of SQL management studio.
Competence in office software basics (MS Word, Excel, and potentially other Microsoft Office products).
Experience with JIRA or other project tracking software.
Interest or experience in AI tools.
Experience with Adobe XD.
Experience with the Obsidian writing app.
Please APPLY now if you are looking for an exciting Senior Business Analyst role, have the relevant experience (Proptech, Real Estate, or Accounting Software products), and want to be part of a growing, highly successful business with the eventual goal of leading a team.
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