Wejo is a leader in the connected car market and is shaping the future of mobility. The connected car space is one of the fastest growing sectors in the internet of things industry. Car manufacturers are looking to extend traditional infotainment systems, insurers are seeking a better understanding of risk, users are demanding more feedback and firms are generating increasing amounts of data and require support in understanding its applications and value. We specialise in creating new services and products to help clients make the most of their data and realise its value

We bring together the brightest minds and industry experts with award-winning platform technology and advanced privacy and security to revolutionise the way we live, work and travel using connected car data, insights and analytics.

At Wejo our values drive our culture, shape our interactions and help us to achieve our goals. These values are turned into meaningful behaviours and embody our employees. We are bold, collaborative and responsible.

Role Summary

The role of the Business Analyst is to adopt business initiatives ensuring requirements are elicited, captured, and delivered within agreed frameworks and methodologies.

Data is at the heart of everything we do, and you’ll work with key stakeholders to create effective solutions that fit the user’s need whilst tailoring your message to different people using evidence to explain the justification of key decisions.

Wejo is the global leader in autonomous, electric, and connected vehicle data and our products and services are continually being reviewed and enhanced to ensure we meet our customers’ needs and aspirations.

As our portfolio of products and services grow, you’ll be deployed to ensure that relevant problem statements and success criteria are clearly articulated and progress to requirements gathering where you’ll be accountable for ensuring requirements are captured within epics and demonstratable user stories for our internal development teams.

In addition, we are continually monitoring our ways of working across different geographies and multifunctional departments resulting in the opportunity to capture as-is business processes, identifying bottlenecks, and streamlining handovers and functions across the business where possible.

This also often leads to business cases for software procurement which will streamline existing processes across our global business.

Key Responsibilities – what I do mostly

• Adopt business initiatives including process improvement, software procurement, enhancements to existing products and services and, the delivery new products and services.
• Ensure each adopted business initiative has a clear ‘pitch’ detailing the problem statement, success criteria, acceptance criteria and future benefit realisation criteria.
• Work with key stakeholders to elicit and agree epics and demonstratable user stories.
• Collaborate with internal development teams to ensure user stories can be estimated and that their functionality is demonstratable.
• Host demonstrations of delivered initiatives ensuring key stakeholders’ feedback is captured and added to the development backlog.

Other Responsibilities – what I will be doing sometimes

• From time to time, there may be opportunities to elicit requirements directly from both our ingress partners, including Tier 1 OEMs, and our egress customers, including global and government departments for transport.
• We may also look to our Business Analysts to supply SME levels of support for products and services introducing innovative ideas which enrich existing products and services for our partners and customers.

Essential Skills / Knowledge & Experience – what I need to do the job

• A minimum of five years of relevant business analyst experience.

• Understanding of multiple change and analytic methodologies and approaches (e.g., SAFe Agile, waterfall and others)

• Good consultative skills.

• Excellent communication both verbal and written.

• Good prioritisation skills

• Strong analytical and thinking skills.

• Excellent experience of as-is to be process mapping.

• Presentation of status reports

Desirable – What can help me succeed

• Experience of working with big data
• History of supporting enterprise-level customers
• Product ownership and SME ability
• Knowledge of behavior-driven development requirements gathering such as Gherkin
• Confident in requirements gathering tools such as Confluence and JIRA Cloud

Equal Opportunity Employer: Wejo is an equal opportunity employer, committed to our diversity and inclusiveness. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. We strongly encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA community, people with disabilities and veterans to apply. We are actively working to be an anti-racist organization. We're committing to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace for all of our employees. You can read more about our commitment to DEI here.