A Week in the Life of a Business Analyst at Enfield Council
Curious what it’s like to shape digital transformation at Enfield? Here’s a glimpse into a typical week as a Business Analyst in our Digital Services team.
Monday
You kick off the week by diving into discovery sessions with stakeholders. Your mission? To understand business needs and translate them into clear, actionable requirements. Today, you’re mapping processes for a new customer portal, identifying pain points, gathering insights, and ensuring the solution aligns with strategic goals.
Tuesday
It’s all about collaboration. You facilitate a workshop with service teams, using your analytical skills to uncover opportunities for improvement. Later, you refine user stories and acceptance criteria, ensuring technical teams have everything they need to deliver high-quality solutions.
Wednesday
You join a project stand-up to review progress and address any blockers. In the afternoon, you analyse data from existing systems, spotting trends and recommending enhancements that will improve efficiency and customer experience. Your ability to turn data into actionable insights makes a real impact.
Thursday
No two days are the same. Today, you’re working closely with a Project Manager on a major transformation initiative. You validate requirements, manage change requests, and liaise with suppliers to ensure technical solutions meet business needs. Your attention to detail keeps projects on track.
Friday
You wrap up the week by updating documentation and sharing findings with stakeholders. You celebrate milestones, reflect on lessons learned, and prepare for next week’s challenges. Before logging off, you check in with your team, ensuring everyone is aligned and ready for the next week.
What makes a great Business Analyst at Enfield?
1. You’re passionate about problem-solving and delivering value, with a keen eye for detail and a drive to improve services for our community.
2. You thrive in a dynamic environment, balancing multiple projects and priorities while keeping stakeholders engaged and informed.
3. You’re a natural communicator and collaborator, able to translate complex requirements into clear, actionable solutions and build strong relationships across teams.
4. You bring experience in business analysis, process mapping, and requirements gathering, ideally within digital transformation or the public sector.
5. You’re curious and innovative, always looking for ways to optimise processes, leverage data, and support successful project delivery.