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The role of the Principal Business Analyst is to work with internal and external clients to determine requirements and to define solutions to address complex business, process and systems problems, and improvements in the organisation. This role may be external or internal client-facing and acts as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an organisation, and to recommend solutions that enable the organisation to achieve its goals and objectives.

What you'll be doing

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

- Act as a bridge between the business problems and the technology solutions.

- Analyse, transform and ultimately resolve the business problems with the help of technology.

- Work with external and/or internal clients and apply best practice methodologies to determine business requirements and to define solutions to address business, process, information and system problems, improvements or change.

- Deliver business projects in line with sponsor requirements and enterprise architecture.

- Proactively develop and deploy enhanced services and platforms, covering all the functional aspects from service/product definition through to build and deployment.

- Ensure the identification and documentation of operational gaps including user guides, templates, test cases and related user training.

- Assist with the resolution of issues pertaining to the service.

- Adhere to and follow the relevant development and support processes.

- Communicate and escalate if any issues arise or deliverables cannot be met and request assistance to ensure closure of issues.

- Take responsibility for delivery of multiple project elements with no supervision.

- Ensure the development of concepts and the management of these from inception through to post deployment.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

- Broad understanding of business practices and processes

- Excellent team player who displays good client service orientation with well-developed administrative and organisation skills

- Deep expertise in specific systems, processes and technologies that they will be required to analyse

- Meticulous attention to detail whilst working under pressure

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Process mapping technology knowledge

- Ability to build rapport and engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders

- Knowledge of project management methodology

- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to convert business requirements into operational deliverables (functional requirements) to meet business objectives

- Excellent documentation skills, in particular, functional requirements, test cases, system user documentation, processes and procedures and presentations

- Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Exchange, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint and Visio

- Good understanding of systems generally used in a services organisation, for example ServiceNow, Siebel, Remedy, SAP, EMS would be advantageous

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

- Relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent with related demonstrable experience

- Project management certification would be advantageous

- IIBA Membership required

- PMI PBA

- Relevant technology certification(s) required, such as ITIL

Required Experience:

- Extended experience as a Business Analyst gained within a global matrixed technology services environment

- Extended experience as a system administrator or developer would be advantageous

- Extended experience in and with all operational aspects of a services business, preferably with a Systems Integrator

- Extended experience in the business requirement gathering, use case definition, process mapping and implementing new services and systems

- Detailed understanding of and extended experience with ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) and the application of ITIL tools within a service integrator

Workplace type: Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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