IT Business Analyst (Corporate functions)

We are seeking a strong analytical and passionate Business Analyst to join our team and support with the delivery of business value, not just within a project lifecycle, but before and after.

About the role

This Business Analyst role will be operating predominantly within the Corporate domain, responsible for eliciting requirements for new demand from the support divisions, for capital projects and continuous improvement opportunities.

Within your team, you will be responsible for delivering a consistent, clear and detailed set of business requirements for Information Technology projects and programmes, analysing and documenting business requirements for key processes and producing clear, accurate, agreed documentation.

You will develop plans and proposals for the steps to be taken (including technology selection/ development) to realise the business requirements and at the same time develop, support and improve existing standards for Business Analysis processes and deliverables.

About you

To succeed in this role, you’ll be an experienced Business Analyst with broad experience in working with business support teams, and a BCS Diploma in Business Analysis or Requirements Engineering.  Retail experience, or experience in support areas such as Human Resources, Security, Finance would be beneficial.

You will be accustomed to partnering with stakeholders on the full project life cycle working with third party suppliers and partners within both structured and agile project environments. Our ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and communication skills in both written and oral form and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts. Finally, you will  have strong analytical and product management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements specifications.

Our Promise to You

At Harrods, we believe nothing is impossible. We drive ourselves and inspire others to always push for more. This passion to exceed is what sets us apart. We are proud to be a place where standing out means being yourself.

As well as strong long-term career potential and development support, you will also benefit from an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, eligibility for a competitive bonus, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday and a day off on your birthday, up to 33% in-store discount and a season ticket loan.

About Us

Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram.