Business Analyst

Salary: £? - ? per year

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst within large-scale business or technology transformation programmes.
• Strong requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation skills.
• Demonstrable experience managing stakeholders across both business and technology teams.
• Experience creating user stories, process flows, business requirements documents, and acceptance criteria.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience supporting testing activities and business readiness initiatives.
• Essential technical skills: Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams.
• Desirable technical skills: Power BI, process modelling tools.
• Desirable experience in digital transformation programmes, cloud/data/application delivery projects, consulting or client-facing environments, business process improvement initiatives, and working with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.

• Engage with business and technical stakeholders to elicit, analyse, validate, and document requirements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and process-mapping sessions to understand business needs and operational challenges.
• Produce high-quality documentation including business requirements documents, user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, and business cases.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Developers, Architects, Test Teams, and Project Managers throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Support Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and reviews.
• Analyse and optimise business processes, identifying opportunities for automation and operational efficiencies.
• Support User Acceptance Testing, defect triage, and solution validation activities.
• Perform data analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project updates.
• Ensure delivered solutions meet business requirements and strategic objectives.

• Cloud
• Confluence
• Excel
• Support
• JIRA
• Kanban
• Power BI

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We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst Contractor to join our high-profile digital and technology transformation programme, supporting the delivery of business and technology change initiatives within a complex enterprise environment. This is a 6-month contract based in London on a hybrid basis, with three days per week in the office. The role is inside IR35 with an umbrella day rate of £500 to £640, and SC Clearance is required. We offer the opportunity to work closely with business and technical teams in a proactive, delivery-focused environment where stakeholder engagement, clarity, and successful project outcomes are key.

last updated 36 week of 2026