Business Analyst Job for 2 year contract

Our client have an immediate requirment for a number of experienced Business Analysts for 2 year contracts but with a strong chance of becoming permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading IT company in the South East.

Responsibilities:
Act as a liaison between the business unit and the systems group to facilitate the identification of business needs, process improvements, system design of large and/or complex technical projects, often requiring coordination of multiple functional areas.
Coordinate the business systems analysis work to include estimation, analysis scheduling, work assignments and output delivery.
Lead and support the business systems analysis team.
Analyse and define user requirements and translate them into system requirements to ensure understanding of the requirements by all project stakeholders
Analyse business problems and propose recommendations to decision makers.
Evaluate new products or systems for applicability to business units.
Review enhancements and projects after implementation to ensure compliance to specifications, and cost-effectiveness.
Maintain expert level of business functional knowledge and current automated technologies.
Develop test and implementation plans and coordinates testing of system enhancements and projects with the user area.
Develop technical training programs and conducts user training.
Develop system procedures, guidelines and technical documentation of new systems.

Required Skills:
Excellent requirement gathering techniques and exposure to industry methodologies (UML/Use cases)
Requires strong communication skills, both verbal and written, organizational skills, interpersonal skills and project planning skills.
Demonstrated aptitude towards problem identification, resolution and comprehension and interpretation of technical procedures.
System savvy i.e. knowledge of web bases applications, ability to analyze data through SQL queries or other such tools, awareness of mainframe technologies and interface techniques, etc.
Please apply today for immediate consideration.