In this role, you are accountable for: Requirement gathering Employ a range of tools and techniques to gather business and user requirements against the clear objectives articulated for the project. Determine the need and value of performing the activity based on the context Process modelling If required employ a range of tools and techniques to map As-Is and To-Be business processes Gap analysis Evaluate requirements against the present state (where we are) and the target state (where we want to be) and identify opportunities to develop successful business requirements needed to make the transition Impact analysis Identify the potential consequences of a change and estimate what needs to be modified to accomplish that change and focus on scoping changes within the details of the overall project design with appropriate level of effort required depending on change Benefit analysis Assist with the evaluation of strengths and weaknesses of identified benefits and dis-benefits in line with project mandate Stakeholder management and engagement Ensure that stakeholders have been identified within the project and that their requirements form part of the benefits analysis Facilitation Assist with facilitation to identify needs System analysis Ensure that activities within project are mapped to ensure that they are delivered effectively and work in partnership with Systems Analysts, where available, to translate business needs into solutions, work with technical leads to ensure business needs are translated into the technical solutions Assurance and quality Ensure business needs and solutions are delivered to recognised methodologies Traceability Develop a requirements traceability matrix Business improvement Assist Business Improvement teams with identification of BAU enhancements and their solutions to ensure that defined project benefits are delivered Business solution design Engage with policy and strategy to ensure business systems, workflows and processes contribute to target operating model Delivery products tools and documentation Assist with application of methodologies; operating model; functional specification; user cases; user stories; defect analysis; forms and templates appropriate for organisational context Community of Practice Development & Maturity Be a proactive member of the portfolio management community in the discipline of business analysis and help develop the NHSBSA maturity levels in business analysis In addition to the above accountabilities, as post holder you are expected to: Be an active contributor and presenter within Portfolio Management forums and Communities of Practice, proactively sharing knowledge and experience with others to increase wider capability Undertake additional duties and responsibilities in line with the purpose of your role and as agreed by your line manager. Developing a proactive relationship with your line manager and making full use of ORO process (ongoing review & objectives) for self and direct reports Demonstrate NHSBSA values and core capabilities in all aspects of your work Encourage an environment where your own and colleagues safety and well-being is promoted Contribute to a culture which values diversity and inclusion Follow NHSBSA policies, procedures, and protocols as they apply to your role