12 of 12 Business Analyst Jobs in Edinburgh

What is the Business Analysis Placement Programme? Our Business Analysis Placement Programme is designed for anyone looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) using education and recruitment support to help you achieve an entry level role or position. This programme does involve a financial contribution from you to fund your qualification, cv review … and recruitment support but the long-term rewards will be extremely lucrative. What does a Business Analyst do? A Business Analyst is a problem solver who investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation or business, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. They do this through following a set … of guidelines and principles set out within the BCS Business Analysis Diploma certification. To succeed as a business analyst, you should be somebody who enjoys problem solving and analysing, has good administration skills and communicates well in both written and verbal communication. You should be somebody who can work well alone but when needed be able to More ❯

Are you looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) and need tailored recruitment support and the right qualifications to secure your career? A business analyst is a problem solver who for example investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. If … you enjoy problem solving and analysing, have good admin skills and communicate well, then a career in this rewarding sector will suit you. Demand for junior business analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. We specialise in placing candidates in the business analysis, change management and project management sectors … internationally accredited Business Analysis training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in the BA sector. How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which contains the most relevant industry recognised certification courses needed in the industry like the More ❯

Business Analyst & Senior Business Analyst Salary: Up to £55,000 Edinburgh/Hybrid Were looking for both Agile Business Analysts and Senior Business Analysts to join a forward-thinking team working alongside cross-functional software engineers. Youll play a key role in ensuring that our clients products are developed in line with the strategic … user stories. Analyse customer problems and project scope to deliver high-value, high-quality solutions while preventing unnecessary scope creep. Contribute to product strategy development and support related commercial business cases. Work closely across the business following Lean and Agile principles to ensure effective delivery. Assess client requests, user insights, market trends, and competitor offerings to identify product … enhancements. Evaluate regulatory or compliance changes and determine how they should be incorporated into products. About You: Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand business processes and system integrations to inform detailed user stories. Experience owning or contributing to product roadmaps, prioritising features based on business value. Background in Agile software delivery or a strong interest in More ❯

Business Analyst Edinburgh or Glasgow – hybrid Up to £50,000 + excellent benefits Head Resourcing is pleased to be working with our financial services client as they look to recruit a talented Business Analyst. Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in both Edinburgh … and Glasgow. Our client is looking for a Business Analyst to aid discovery and requirements gathering for strategic change initiatives, including software, regulatory, and transformation projects. Working closely with Product Owners, Squad Leads, and stakeholders across IT, Operations, and Architecture, you’ll drive projects from concept to delivery. You’ll also refine JIRA stories and backlogs, and promote … continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Strong Agile expertise, financial services experience, and technical acumen are highly desirable for this position. Key Skills: Proven experience in a Business Analyst position Proficiency in Business Analysis tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or MIRO Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Basic understanding of SQL Knowledge of IT infrastructure More ❯

Senior Business Analyst Edinburgh or Glasgow - hybrid Up to £55,000 + excellent benefits Head Resourcing are pleased to be working with our financial services client as they look to recruit a talented Senior Business Analyst. Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in … both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Our client is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to lead discovery and requirements gathering for strategic change initiatives, including software, regulatory, and transformation projects. Working closely with Product Owners, Squad Leads, and stakeholders across IT, Operations, and Architecture, you'll drive projects from concept to delivery. You'll also mentor junior analysts, refine … promote continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Strong Agile expertise, financial services experience, and technical acumen are key to success in this role. Key Skills: Proven experience in a Business Analyst position and at least two years in a Senior or Lead role Proficiency in Business Analysis tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or MIRO Experience with More ❯

Senior Business Analyst Edinburgh or Glasgow - hybrid Up to £55,000 + excellent benefits Head Resourcing are pleased to be working with our financial services client as they look to recruit a talented Senior Business Analyst. Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in … both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Our client is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to lead discovery and requirements gathering for strategic change initiatives, including software, regulatory, and transformation projects. Working closely with Product Owners, Squad Leads, and stakeholders across IT, Operations, and Architecture, you'll drive projects from concept to delivery. You'll also mentor junior analysts, refine … promote continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Strong Agile expertise, financial services experience, and technical acumen are key to success in this role. Key Skills: Proven experience in a Business Analyst position and at least two years in a Senior or Lead role Proficiency in Business Analysis tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or MIRO Experience with More ❯

Business Analyst - Up to £45,000 - £50,000+ benefits - Edinburgh or Glasgow Centre This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves solving complex problems, collaborating across teams, and continuously improving how things are done. You’ll play a key role across the full project lifecycle — from … discovery and analysis through to delivery — helping shape processes, systems, and data solutions that make a tangible impact. We’re looking for someone who has not only built strong BA skills but has also demonstrated personal development — someone proactive about learning, evolving, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. What you’ll do: Analyse and document complex business … cross-functional teams — Product, Technology, Operations, and vendors . Act as a key liaison between business and technical teams to ensure alignment. Support continuous improvement , contributing to the BA toolkit and best practices. What you’ll bring: Proven experience as a Business Analyst within a complex, regulated, or technology-driven environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. More ❯

Job Title: Business Analyst Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 6 Months (extensions likely until October 2026) Location: Hybrid, Edinburgh 3 days on-site IR35 Status: Inside IR35 This role sits within a major transformation programme modernising digital customer engagement via a new portal solution and upgrading the sign-up journey. A central role in translating business requirements … into actionable solutions, data analysis and reviewing business processes to enable technical delivery. Key Responsibilities Analyse and document existing and future-state business processes (BPM L1–L5) Facilitate requirement workshops and discovery sessions with business users Translate business requirements into detailed documentation supporting acceleration of technical design documents Perform data analysis, create data dictionaries, and visualise … and lead cohorting and data analysis approach for data migration project Collaborate with developers to validate requirements and ensure solution alignment Support RAID, defect management, and UAT execution Drive business readiness, ensuring all stakeholders are prepared for cutover Track and report on realisation post-implementation Required Skills: 5+ years as a Business Analyst Financial services – pensions experience More ❯

CCA Recruitment is partnering with one of the most prestigious names in global banking to hire an analytically minded Business Analyst with extensive cash and cards payments experience. This is a great opportunity to deep dive into our card payment process and join our Cash and Card Operations Team, that spans the UK and India. You will me … analytically minded, a problem solver and enjoy working with a variety of different teams across the business, including - product, technology, and business teams to resolve complex customer enquiries/executive complaints and develop new and enhanced processes. Within this role you will be working with some of the sharpest minds within the cash and card payments space, whilst More ❯

CCA Recruitment is partnering with one of the most prestigious names in global banking to hire an analytically minded Business Analyst with extensive cash and cards payments experience. This is a great opportunity to deep dive into our card payment process and join our Cash and Card Operations Team, that spans the UK and India. You will me … analytically minded, a problem solver and enjoy working with a variety of different teams across the business, including - product, technology, and business teams to resolve complex customer enquiries/executive complaints and develop new and enhanced processes. Within this role you will be working with some of the sharpest minds within the cash and card payments space, whilst More ❯

days on-site IR35 Status: Inside IR35 A key leadership opportunity to drive digital transformation through customer portal upgrades for a major financial services organisation. The role bridges business and technology across an entire programme, ensuring strategic alignment and delivery of tangible value across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate business and technical analysis across project streams … Define and standardise analysis frameworks, documentation templates, and governance models Facilitate workshops to elicit and prioritise business requirements Oversee requirements traceability and stakeholder alignment Manage process design, business modelling, and continuous improvement Analyse data to identify insights supporting decision-making Deputise for Project/Programme Leads when required Support solution design and implementation with CX and technical teams … Maintain consistent and high-quality project documentation Ensure adherence to client methodologies (Agile, Waterfall & Hybrid) Required Skills: 10+ years’ experience in business analysis Demonstrated leadership of analysis & customer experience teams Pensions & Bonds Industry experience Skilled in business process modelling, data analysis, and requirements management Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities Strong understanding of change management principles Worked on More ❯

Your new company and role Hays is working with a major digital consultancy who require multiple business analysts to assist them on a project with a financial services end client whose project is focused on remediating APP cases, untangling workflows and driving change across operational processes.Team deliverables Understand the scenarios and process for each bucket of cases based on … and hand off to the BAU operational team. Leverage AI to document process and procedures, simulate process and support target operating model What you'll need to succeed Demonstrable business analysis experience, preferably in financial services/pensions Process mapping and Life & Pensions project expertise Experience in backlog reduction and remediation workstreams Reconciliation tooling expertise Experience within Kanban methodology … looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk More ❯