Lead Business Analyst

Leading business analysis activities across complex projects and transformation programmes, ensuring high-quality analysis throughout the project lifecycle. Facilitating discovery workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions to understand business challenges, define requirements and identify opportunities for improvement. Producing and managing business requirements, user stories, process maps, acceptance criteria and other analysis deliverables. Mapping current and future-state processes, undertaking gap analysis and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, standardisation and automation. Providing quality assurance, guidance and coaching to Business Analysts, helping to develop capability and embed best practice across the organisation. Working with Project Managers and stakeholders to manage priorities, dependencies, risks and analysis activities across multiple workstreams. Presenting findings, recommendations and solution options to senior leaders and decision-makers,
supporting evidence-based decision making. Supporting testing, business readiness, implementation and benefits realisation activities to ensure solutions deliver the intended outcomes. Contributing to the ongoing development of business analysis standards, frameworks, templates and continuous improvement initiatives within the PMO., Significant experience working as a Business Analyst, including leading analysis activities on complex business change, digital transformation or technology projects. Strong experience in requirements elicitation, process modelling, stakeholder management and end-to-end requirements management. Proven ability to facilitate workshops, challenge constructively, build consensus and influence senior stakeholders. Experience coaching, mentoring or providing professional leadership to other Business Analysts while maintaining high standards of delivery. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience conducting gap analysis, root cause analysis and options appraisals. Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical and business information into clear, meaningful recommendations. A recognised Business Analysis qualification, such as BCS or IIBA certification, or equivalent practical experience. Experience within healthcare, NHS or health technology
environments would be advantageous.

Connect Health and Healthshare have come together as one organisation - Cora Health - combining our decades of experience in providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS