Operations Business AnalystLocation: Chester Business Park, ChesterContract Type:12 Months Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Business Analyst to join their Global Markets Operations (GMO) Strategic Solutions and Enablement (SSE) team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual looking to lead strategic change initiatives in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with business partners to gather and document requirements into Agile stories.Review and refine user stories with technology partners, ensuring clarity and completeness.Engage with key stakeholders to understand business objectives and facilitate successful project outcomes.Develop comprehensive testing plans to ensure all relevant changes are thoroughly tested before production release.Conduct in-sprint testing and support end-to-end User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring alignment with operational standards.Build strong relationships across diverse stakeholder groups to foster effective communication and project governance.Document defects and track UAT status, providing insights and updates to stakeholders throughout the process. Ideal Candidate Profile:The successful candidate will possess the following: 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, and/or UAT Testing Lead within a regulated environment.Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, with hands-on experience using Jira.Exceptional ..... full job details .....