Business Analyst

About Us

Dyson is a global technology company with a unique philosophy - to solve problems that others ignore, first. It transforms every category it enters with radical and iconic re-inventions that work, perform, and look very different. 

Our culture is unique; The mindset is geared to constant change and Dyson’s pace brings constant challenge. Dyson suits people with the courage and resilience to find their own way, spotting opportunities where others don’t, and having the self-belief to persevere where others give up. 

About The Team

At Dyson, we demand the highest standard of performance from the technologies we engineer. Our people expect the same from the technology that supports them. We are a community that appreciates and advocates better engineering. A community of pioneers. 

Within Dyson IT, our aim is to create robust IT architecture, to manage data effectively and efficiently and continue to grow our world-class team. A team who is strategic, enabling business acceleration, growth and success.  We empower our people to work in a multi-skilled, multi-role environment, helping to streamline projects and build skillsets within the team.

We have end to end accountability for the design, delivery and support of all business systems enabling Dysons global commercial, operational and enterprise business process in 82 markets. The team is arranged into investment areas including Commercial & Connectivity, Retail, Supply Chain & Manufacturing, Product Development, Corporate – and many others.

About The Role

Reporting to the Senior or Lead Business Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting analysis activity in order to elicit requirements and inform business decisions.
• Supporting the implementation of information system and enhancements in line with business need and aiding benefits realisation.
• Investigating, analysing and reviewing project or business documentation.
• Supporting the definition of requirements for improving processes and systems.
• Supporting the creation and iteration of acceptance criteria in preparation for the deployment of information and communication systems.
• Producing business models and assisting in the development of business cases.
• Working independently or collaboratively on complex situations and tasks.
• Providing specialist advice on subject to multiple stakeholders on complex issues.
• Acting as a role model and/or coach to Associate Business Analysts.
• Developing beyond your core role to build up a multi-role, multi-skilled capability, helping within the project where required

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• Knowledge requirements will depend on the area the BA is deployed in; i.e. a BA embedded into a finance team may require SME finance or system knowledge
• Once embedded, will typically demonstrate good Domain and/or System knowledge inside own area. Minimal Domain and/or System knowledge outside of own area
• Awareness of the wide range of activities performed by BAs
• Can cope with complex cases through deliberate analysis and planning
• Can achieve excellent results on small, less complicated work without supervision
• Proven interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Practical experience working within the discipline
• Relevant professional Qualifications (desirable) - Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice or Requirements Engineering
• Experience with selecting appropriate techniques to accomplish business analysis tasks in different conditions

Benefits

Dyson monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and pension contributions. Beyond that, you’ll also be invited to join a company bonus scheme, healthcare and subsidized sport activities. But financial benefits are only the start of a Dyson career. Rapid professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to creativity, innovation and ambition.

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.