We have an exciting, brand new position for a Business Analyst, to join our established Product Management team and support one of our biggest customers! We are looking for someone who is inquisitive, and keen to understand customer problems and be part of the solution; our work comes to life quickly, so being able to demonstrate how the technology solution is solving those problems whilst being easy to use is imperative!
Are you a passionate and motivated Business Analyst or Product Owner looking for a new opportunity and challenge? Do you have excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, a desire to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment? Yes? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
What you will be doing:
1. Use appropriate elicitation methods to identify the business requirements for each piece of work undertaken
2. Use appropriate methods to analyse the requirements
3. Validate the requirements with stakeholders (including external customers, Product Management, architects, UX / UI experts, scrum team members, and customer-facing parts of Microlise)
4. Identify the stakeholders for each piece of work undertaken
5. Understand stakeholder perspectives and validate their requirements
6. Manage the product backlog and ensure it is refined with sufficient sprint-ready user stories for the next sprint planning session
7. Define features and obtain sizing from the scrum teams
8. Contribute to business domain documentation
9. Provide information to stakeholders, appropriate to their needs
10. Provide written release content notes to support wider internal and external communication on what has been delivered
11. Travel to customer sites based in the Uttoxeter area on a weekly basis, or as required
What we're looking for:
1. Demonstrable experience in a Business Analyst / Product Management role, ideally within the technology or transport and logistics industry
2. Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions by understanding client requirements and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
3. Experience with data modelling techniques for requirements elicitation and analysis
4. Strong negotiation skills and ability to challenge client requirements within reason
5. Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal, with strong presentation skills and stakeholder management
6. Ability to explain business domain concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
7. Experience with visualization methods (e.g., storyboards, prototypes)
8. Experience with validation methods (e.g., solution playback)
9. Understanding of product management / business analyst processes (elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, traceability)
10. Positive, can-do attitude and ability to work autonomously
11. Full UK Driving Licence
It would be advantageous if you have:
1. Knowledge and understanding of vehicle telematics systems and/or transport logistics
2. Understanding of UML, Class diagrams, Use cases, etc.
3. Experience supporting pre-sales workshops and product demonstrations
4. Knowledge of AGILE SCRUM methodology and BDD
Why Microlise?
When your groceries arrive or you sign for your online parcel, our software, telematics, or proof-of-purchase solutions have likely been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and logistics providers, including JCB, Stobarts, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.
Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, recently becoming a Publicly Listed Company on the London Stock Exchange. Our culture drives how we behave, work, connect with customers, and support our people.
* Full support and training to help you succeed
* Access to our salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme, saving you money and helping the environment
* Great Place to Work certified
* Private medical insurance with Vitality Health, including rewards like Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym memberships, and more
* 25 days holiday, increasing with service
* Employee health and well-being initiatives, including mental health first aiders
* Employee Assistance Programmes
* Local discounts and staff extras like Easter eggs, BBQs, Christmas gifts, and staff awards
* Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Recruitment Process
Interviews will be conducted while the advert is live, so apply soon!
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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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