Principal Business AnalystSpringer Nature • London, England, United Kingdom
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Principal Business Analyst
Springer Nature
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
À propos
About the Role As a senior leader, you will drive strategic analysis on high‑impact projects, mentor teams, and elevate BA capabilities across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Drive strategic analysis on high‑impact initiatives, including feasibility studies, investment cases, and portfolio options.
Guide teams and stakeholders through early‑stage ambiguity and complexity.
Champion continuous improvement in BA methods, tools, and stakeholder engagement.
Act as the escalation point for BA challenges and blockers across teams.
Collaborate with other tech functions and business leaders to influence strategic decisions.
Support portfolio governance through high‑quality analysis, alignment, risk assessment, and documentation.
Within 3 Months
Build deep understanding of the organizational structure across SN Technology and groups.
Map key business and product stakeholders, products, and business direction.
Understand customer experiences and link them to business priorities.
Engage with business and internal users to uncover value drivers and pain points.
Join and contribute to the BA community of practice.
Assess BA maturity and identify improvement opportunities.
Document high‑level domain view across technology.
Contribute to at least one strategic discovery initiative.
Articulate company strategy.
Within 6 Months
Roll out a consistent and scalable BA best‑practice framework and discovery framework.
Lead mentoring circles and knowledge‑sharing sessions to uplift the BA community.
Partner with HR and BA leads to evolve career paths and development plans.
Support governance and prioritisation processes with high‑quality business analysis.
Strengthen collaboration with UX, Enterprise Architecture, Engineering, and Change Management.
Within 12 Months
Demonstrate business value through enhanced investment decisions, risk mitigation, and clearer alignment.
Embed standardised BA approaches across teams with flexibility.
Show measurable value from BA contributions (e.g., improved decisions, faster validation, reduced risk).
Create tools and guidance for discovery, value modelling, and business case development.
Track and report BA impact using outcome‑based metrics.
Maintain a self‑sustaining BA community with active participation and growth.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
Fluency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Relevant certification (e.g., CBAP, BCS, or equivalent) is a plus.
Experience
Extensive experience in business analysis with strategic and delivery‑focused responsibilities.
Proven experience designing and leading discovery phases.
Track record of leading/mentoring Business Analysts and building community of practice.
Strong collaboration skills and team‑orientation.
Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid methodologies.
Facilitation, negotiation, and navigating complex organisational landscapes.
Understanding of IT ecosystems, digital product development, and enterprise architecture.
Experience in data analytics, process optimisation, automation initiatives.
Background in enterprise transformations, technology rationalisation, or business model innovation.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; ability to articulate DEI strategy.
Comfortable working across distributed and hybrid teams internationally.
Advocate for freedom within a framework, viewing enablement as a key leadership outcome.
Embraces failure as learning, promotes knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
Encourages data‑driven decision‑making, experimentation, and fast feedback cycles.
Co‑creates innovative solutions with stakeholders and other disciplines.
Employment type Full‑time
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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