An experienced Business Analyst, this candidate brings 5 years of experience gained in government. Their recent work has included facilitating workshops, documenting user needs and gathering requirements, with regular responsibility for documentation and stakeholder workshops. They are comfortable using Confluence, Excel and Power BI, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as self-directed while still enjoying team collaboration, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that simplified business processes, while they also contributed to initiatives that improved stakeholder alignment. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in change support and process mapping, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to banking, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for a role offering a mix of autonomy and support. In their next move, a business with strong leadership is an important consideration. They are particularly interested in employers that invest in development and provide clear feedback. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.
