Business Analyst

Business Analyst

6 week contract - extendable

£200 per day Inside IR35

Fully Remote working

My client is at the forefront of delivering national healthcare programmes through digital investment to modernize technology-enabled healthcare in Wales. As part of this strategy, the Digital Eyecare Programme (DECP) aims to deliver two core systems:

• Electronic Patient Record (EPR) for Ophthalmologists in secondary care.
• Electronic Referral System (ERS) for Optometrists referring from primary to secondary care and to higher-qualified Optometrists in community settings.

A Business Analyst (BA) is required to support the ERS system's procurement process, developing and validating requirements, and planning/running workshops. This project is expected to conclude by the second week of October.

Objective

To provide a Business Analyst who will develop a comprehensive approach to requirements validation and facilitate workshops to consolidate both functional and non-functional requirements for the ERS system. These requirements will be prioritized using techniques such as MOSCOW.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Requirements Validation: Create a pragmatic approach for validating both functional and non-functional requirements for the ERS.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, medical records administrators, and service managers across hospitals.
• Facilitation: Lead workshops remotely to gather input from stakeholders and subject matter experts, including facilitating stakeholder groups.
• Consolidation: Record, consolidate, and prioritize requirements (e.g., MOSCOW prioritization).
• Documentation: Ensure requirements are well-documented and communicated to stakeholders, technical teams, and senior management.

Qualifications/Knowledge

Essential:

• Degree-level education and evidence of continuing professional development.
• In-depth knowledge of business modelling techniques and experience presenting these models to senior management.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and software.
• Ability to advise technical teams on business processes and data structures.
• Experience in applying various analytical techniques, consulting with stakeholders, and process analysis.
• Knowledge of Business Analysis techniques, methods, and tools, including enhancing their application.

Desirable:

• Understanding of the NHS and the integration of primary and secondary care services.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Essential:

• Proven experience in requirements gathering and validation of clinical systems.
• Experience in remote facilitation of workshops involving clinical, technical, and administrative stakeholders.
• Strong experience in process mapping and modelling tools.
• Demonstrated experience in handling complex projects and stakeholder management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to negotiate and influence outcomes.
• Strong facilitation skills and experience resolving conflicts in complex projects.
• Experience with leading, guiding, and managing project changes and implementation.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Project, Excel) and modelling tools.

Desirable:

• Understanding of NHS processes and interconnectivity between primary and secondary care.

Contract Details:

This is an inside IR35 contract role, offering competitive remuneration of approximately £200 per day via an Umbrella company.

Fully Remote role, client based in Cardiff.

Apply Now:

If you're motivated and possess the qualifications, skills, and experience listed above, we invite you to join the team.