Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst Location: Greater Belfast area The Company Our client is a fast-growing energy technology business with offices across the UK, Europe, the US, the Middle East and Asia. Their patented, award-winning, cloud-based IoT software and hardware platform uses smart energy management and automation to help customers cut energy use, lower their environmental impact and hit carbon reduction targets early. The Role As a Senior Business Analyst, you’ll be a key contributor to the business’s continued growth. You’ll take a senior, leading role within an agile scrum team, working closely with customers and technology teams to understand their technical and business environments. You’ll balance technical challenges against requirements that deliver real value to customers. Key Responsibilities Lead discovery, storyboarding, prototyping and business analysis within a high-performing technology team Partner with senior stakeholders to embed agile best practice Produce and gather analysis outputs including user stories, interface specifications, data mapping, UI specifications and report specifications Review QA test strategies and test plans Work with development and QA on solution assessment and validation Accurately represent the needs of internal and external customers Travel to UK and global offices as required Essential Criteria Degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience 3+ years as a technical business analyst on enterprise software, ideally SaaS Proven ability to build consensus between teams with conflicting or inconsistent requirements Strong, hands-on knowledge of Agile methodologies Understanding of SQL and database management Strong analytical skills and a self-starter attitude Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to turn data into actionable insights Effective time management across competing priorities Familiarity with HTML, XML, SOAP APIs and UX design Desirable Criteria Experience with connected devices or IoT solutions Knowledge of relational databases, XML or programming languages Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) What They’re Looking For A self-starter who can prioritise and work autonomously in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and who fits a culture built around listening, empowering people, innovation and delivery. Exceptional candidates who don’t meet every criterion will still be considered.