Business Analyst

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join the Business, Product & Commercial Strategy team. Our team leads and manages projects, programmes and portfolios required to define, develop and pilot new market-leading business propositions in The Dock. These business propositions can take the form of pilotable assets, offerings, software and ecosystem plays. No two innovation projects are exactly alike.

As a Business Analyst you will; 

Support the Innovation Lead and key stakeholders in assessing the project goals and defining the high-level requirements

Support the Innovation Lead across full lifecycle of project delivery (e.g. running agile ceremonies, workshop preparation & delivery, representation at project status meetings, managing PMO deliverables, project content generation)

Build a comprehensive understanding of the project; including the market context, stakeholder map and technical approach. Leverage this knowledge to understand & communicate how deliverables contribute to the wider outcome of a project and serve as the glue connecting the various disciplines in the project team 

Deliver owned tasks within the schedule and timelines agreed with Innovation Lead and other stakeholders.

Communicate clearly and concisely, using appropriate detail for the audience and setting. This may include presenting to clients and stakeholders

Build a diverse network across project teams, The Dock and previous project stakeholders to share ideas, lessons learned, and best practices 

Exhibit understanding of the Dock’s value model and services, offerings, and relevance to clients

Minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.

Strong organisational and communication skills.

Proven experience supporting business projects and managing stakeholders.

Familiarity with agile tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence).

Comfortable with ambiguity and change.

Extras that we’d love to see:

Experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments.

Curiosity and interest in emerging technologies and commercial impact.

Technical BA skills: requirements management, process modelling, data analysis (SQL/Excel/BI).

Agile or project management certifications (CSM, PMP, PRINCE2, etc.).