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Business Analyst

Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits

Where the job is based: hybrid (home-based & working with Kerv Digital office/customer site visits as required) UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B31 2UQ

Who we are:

Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We’re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value!

With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders.

People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects.

Security Clearance is required for this post 

The role: 

The Business Analysis practice is new to Kerv Digital. We are looking for a passionate Business Analyst to join us as we build the foundations of the practise and make it a part of the business as a whole. Since we need a traditional BA, we will put more emphasis on personal and professional skills than on technical skills. Below are an example of some deliverables expected as part of the role:

• Gathering functional and non-functional requirements using relevant methods both online and in person for use within an Agile setting
li>Converting the requirements into users stories and logically incorporate into a backlog
• Influencing, managing, and analysing a variety of stakeholders internally and externally
• Able to juggle multiple priorities and demands.
• Help customers with process re-engineering opportunities, which improve the effectiveness of processes
• Being the subject matter expert/champion of the agreed customer requirements.
• Creating clear and effective documentation across multiple channels
• Using a hands-on approach to ensuring timescales are met
• Must be able to challenge stakeholders to ensure true value is achieved whether this is on customer requirements or the solution
• Be able to understand and learn the capabilities (and limitations) provided by Dynamics 365 CE out of the box.

Competencies & Experience: 

Personal attributes

li>Able to demonstrate strong communicate skills with all stakeholders
• Able to cultivate and maintain relationships with all stakeholders
• Can skilfully influence decisions
• Political Awareness
• An analytical thinker with attention to detail
• Can demonstrate emotional intelligence when navigating difficult challenges
• Self-starter, able to progress without direction (although support will always be there if needed)
• Must be a team player

Professional attributes

• Understands IT Project delivery and it’s lifecycle
< i>Can demonstrate a varied range of requirement elicitation techniques
• Understands the process of requirements engineering
• Able to create, refine and progress a user story backlog
• Proficient process and data modelling skills using industry standard notations
• Understands the concept of change management
• Strong facilitation skills

What we can do for you:

We’re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employee’s:  

Real Flexibility  – we’re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. 

Awesome Environment – all of our employee’s will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on – the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. 

Interesting Work  – these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. 

Great Benefits  – all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we’re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can’t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation.

Recognition & Growth  – Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth.

Join us at Kerv Digital, where we don’t just build groundbreaking technology - we build future.

Don’t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews

More on equality:

At Kerv, we’re building something special and we’re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions together.

*Please note: By submitting an application you agree to Kerv Digital’s recruitment policy*

Business Analyst

Salary: competitive depending upon experience + benefits

Where the job is based: hybrid (home-based & working with Kerv Digital office/customer site visits as required) UK HQ, Seven House, 18 High Street, Longbridge, B31 2UQ

Who we are:

Dive into a world where technology meets innovation. At Kerv Digital, we're not just another tech company. We’re the problem solvers, the magicians who transform complex challenges into seamless digital experiences. Utilising a powerful blend of Power Platform, DevSecOps, Data experiences, and Software Engineering, we create business solutions that truly resonate with our clients driving extreme value!

With our roots planted in Birmingham and branches spreading across the globe from London to Bangalore, we're a proud member of the Kerv Group - a dynamic £112m revenue technology consultancy leader with a dedicated team of over 700 professionals, partnering with 800+ sector leaders.

People come first always we are incredibly proud of our unparalleled work culture. Not just words on paper, we wear our "Great Place to Work" certifications from the UK and India like badges of honour. Dive into an ocean of opportunities in an atmosphere that celebrates collaboration. Sharpen your prowess with a global multi-discipline team and be guided by the industry's most forward-thinking architects.

Security Clearance is required for this post 

The role: 

The Business Analysis practice is new to Kerv Digital. We are looking for a passionate Business Analyst to join us as we build the foundations of the practise and make it a part of the business as a whole. Since we need a traditional BA, we will put more emphasis on personal and professional skills than on technical skills. Below are an example of some deliverables expected as part of the role:

• Gathering functional and non-functional requirements using relevant methods both online and in person for use within an Agile setting
li>Converting the requirements into users stories and logically incorporate into a backlog
• Influencing, managing, and analysing a variety of stakeholders internally and externally
• Able to juggle multiple priorities and demands.
• Help customers with process re-engineering opportunities, which improve the effectiveness of processes
• Being the subject matter expert/champion of the agreed customer requirements.
• Creating clear and effective documentation across multiple channels
• Using a hands-on approach to ensuring timescales are met
• Must be able to challenge stakeholders to ensure true value is achieved whether this is on customer requirements or the solution
• Be able to understand and learn the capabilities (and limitations) provided by Dynamics 365 CE out of the box.

Competencies & Experience: 

Personal attributes

li>Able to demonstrate strong communicate skills with all stakeholders
• Able to cultivate and maintain relationships with all stakeholders
• Can skilfully influence decisions
• Political Awareness
• An analytical thinker with attention to detail
• Can demonstrate emotional intelligence when navigating difficult challenges
• Self-starter, able to progress without direction (although support will always be there if needed)
• Must be a team player

Professional attributes

• Understands IT Project delivery and it’s lifecycle
< i>Can demonstrate a varied range of requirement elicitation techniques
• Understands the process of requirements engineering
• Able to create, refine and progress a user story backlog
• Proficient process and data modelling skills using industry standard notations
• Understands the concept of change management
• Strong facilitation skills

What we can do for you:

We’re a transparent, honest and fiercely equal employer that believes completely in providing the best possible work experience for our employee’s:  

Real Flexibility  – we’re a family first organisation, and if the work gets done, you can work when and wherever you want. A healthy approach for most of our teams seems to be splitting three ways between home, customer sites and the office. 

Awesome Environment – all of our employee’s will tell you that we foster an easy going environment, are experts at what we do and care deeply about what we work on – the company was started specifically to find a way for people to take more enjoyment from their work. 

Interesting Work  – these days most of our customers are household names and many of our projects have an important impact on the world around us. The kind of things we do regularly include working with not-for-profits to transform how they leverage technology, working with public bodies to shape digital services and working with top tier private entities to bring genuinely new and meaningful products and services to market. 

Great Benefits  – all the usual suspects and then some. Some highlights include our choose-your-own tech approach to end-user devices, well stocked cupboards with tasty goodies (we’re a food first company too), excellent professional development support including frequent in-house training for tech. you can’t get trained on anywhere else and private healthcare. Full disclosure; some benefits can only be provided after probation.

Recognition & Growth  – Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' in both the UK and India, our commitment to excellence goes beyond our products and services. Our culture is a testament to the dedicated technologists who work tirelessly to drive our vision forward. Being a part of Kerv Digital means embracing a culture of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. Our teams in the UK and India thrive in an atmosphere that promotes continuous learning and growth.

Join us at Kerv Digital, where we don’t just build groundbreaking technology - we build future.

Don’t take our word for it though, check out our impartial Glass Door reviews

More on equality:

At Kerv, we’re building something special and we’re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions together.

*Please note: By submitting an application you agree to Kerv Digital’s recruitment policy*

Business Analyst

• Bromsgrove office
• Hybrid role - 3 days per week on-site
• £40-45k salary
• Growing software company with progression routes

We're looking for a Business Analyst to join our growing team. In this role, you'll evaluate internal and external software requirements, shape best-in-class solutions, and ensure all stakeholders are engaged throughout the process.

What you'll do:

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• Assist in gathering business requirements from stakeholders through interviews, workshops, and surveys.
• Document business processes, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Support the analysis of current business operations to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
• Help create and maintain project documentation, including process flows and data models.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure that proposed solutions meet business needs.
• Participate in testing activities, including user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Assist in the development of training materials and support user adoption.
• Contribute to feasibility studies and impact analyses.
• Perform data analysis to support decision-making.
• Monitor and report on project progress as directed.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Learn and apply business analysis tools and methodologies.

• A degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• A methodical approach to work with a high level of accuracy.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Basic understanding of business processes and system development lifecycles is a plus.
• Proactive attitude and ability to take initiative.

• Lead the elicitation, analysis, and documentation of business requirements for software development and business process improvement projects.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings to gather detailed requirements and ensure alignment.
• Develop comprehensive business requirement documents, user stories, use cases, and process flows.
• Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for enhancement and optimization.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, developers, testers, and end-users throughout the project lifecycle.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications that guide the development team.
• Perform data analysis to support decision-making and identify trends or anomalies.
• Validate developed solutions against business requirements and ensure user acceptance.
• Contribute to the development of business cases and feasibility studies.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to business stakeholders and project teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a focus on complex projects.
• Proven experience in requirements elicitation techniques, process modeling (BPMN), and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively and influence decisions.
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) is desirable.
• Familiarity with different business domains is a plus.
• Certification such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) is advantageous.