Position: IT Business Analyst
Employment Type: Contract
Start: ASAP (October 2025)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Buckinghamshire, Hybrid (up to 3 days per week)
Language(s): English
Focus on SAP is specialist SAP and ERP Recruitment organisation offering both permanent and contract staffing solutions on a global scale.
Client – Partnered with a top 10 UK employer of choice ranked by LinkedIn. Their team is made up of passionate professionals who value collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.
Role – We’re hiring an experienced Business Analyst to join a Top 10 Employer of Choice (ranked by LinkedIn). In this role, you will act as the vital link between our Business and Technology teams, playing a key part in the success of their General Ledger (GL) program. You will ensure requirements are crystal clear, solutions are structured for long-term success, and delivery aligns seamlessly with business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the conduit between Business and Technology to translate requirements into effective solutions.
* Support business discovery for the GL program, clarifying and guiding requirements gathering.
* Collaborate with other Business Analysts to align with future-state processes and ensure comprehensive user story coverage.
* Facilitate and contribute to business and technical refinement sessions.
* Drive best practices in user story definition, ensuring logical Salesforce delivery with the right story size and structure.
* Ensure solution artefacts are available for design and estimation.
* Advocate for configuration over custom code to ensure sustainable solutions.
* Conduct functional reviews of developed stories before QA handover.
* Support and coordinate client acceptance testing, communicating required changes back to development.
* Serve as the single point of contact for QA on assigned stories, triaging and prioritising bugs with the Product Owner.
* Deliver demos to core teams and stakeholders.
Key Skills:
* 8+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst in IT projects.
* Strong experience designing declarative solutions for Financial Accounting programs.
* Background in the Banking & Financial Services sector with Financial Accounting expertise (desirable).
* Proven experience working in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and simplify complex topics.
If you are interested or would like to know more, please email jonathan.la@focusonsap.org with your CV and availability to speak.