Business analysts are typically involved in all phases of the project life cycle, working closely with both the business users and the technology staff facilitating a clear understanding of the solution being delivered. This includes:
Performing requirements gathering and compiling formal Business Requirements & Functional Specification documents. Seeking and gaining approvals for any such documentation
Covering all aspects of Business Analyst engagement throughout the Project Development Lifecycle including but not limited to:
Formulating and presenting proposed solutions to the business users
Formulating testing approaches and compiling test plans and test cases
Performing system integration testing and supporting business users with user acceptance testing
Compiling and presenting test results
Completing project/workstream status reports
Ensuring project documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored
Escalating issues/risks to project/line management
Providing subject matter expertise to support TEC initiatives, as required e.g. presenting solutions to other parts of the organisation
Promote a dynamic, delivery driven culture that works alongside business units to provide responsive resolutions and value driven solutions.
Comply with relevant security and compliance procedures
Build relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration