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***** CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY *****Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate understanding of data mesh principles, including domain-oriented data ownership and data-as-a-product concepts.Develop and interpret data models and Entity-Relationship (ER) diagrams to support solution design.Work confidently with SQL to query, validate, and analyse data.Partner with data engineers and data stewards to ensure scalable, well-governed data solutions.Lead end-to-end business requirements gathering through workshops and documentation.Translate complex business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements.Create and maintain high-quality artefacts such as user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows.Collaborate with Product Owners and development teams to ensure alignment from discovery through delivery.Apply design thinking techniques to ensure solutions meet real user needs.Facilitate interviews and workshops to uncover pain points, opportunities, and experience improvements.Create detailed UX artifacts such as personas, user journeys and research reports using qualitative and quantitative data.Operate effectively within SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) ways of working.Active participation in PI Planning, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and retrospectives, and inspect and adapt and innovation eventIdentify opportunities to leverage AI-driven solutions to improve processes, decision-making, and user experience.Ideas for SkillsOutstanding verbal and written communication abilities Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across business and technical teams.Confident in utilising Gen AI tools as an aid Strong understanding of design thinking principles (empathise, define, ideate, prototype, test).Proficient with design thinking and prototyping tools such as Mural, Balsamiq and Figma Innovation & continuous improvement mindset demonstrated by active participation in the inspect & adapt & innovation eventCapable of effectively questioning stakeholders to guarantee alignment with established objectives and delivery of the most valuable features Proficient in using SQL for data analysis and validationProficient in using Azure DevOps and Mural for agile ceremonies such as PI planning, backlog refinement, etc.