Business Analyst

A Business Analyst at Fitch Ratings based in Manchester is responsible for translating business needs into clear requirements supporting agile delivery teams. They engage with stakeholders to elicit, validate, and refine requirements that align with business strategy and deliver measurable results. The analyst partners with product and delivery teams during agile ceremonies, supporting continuous flow and early risk mitigation. They maintain high-quality documentation in tools like Jira and Confluence and assist in testing activities to ensure requirements are met. Candidates should possess a relevant degree or equivalent experience, with 3-5 years in business analysis, and strong communication and analytical skills. Certification and experience with requirements tools, data analysis, and understanding of software development lifecycle are advantageous.