Business Analyst

Role Title: Business Analyst (Infrastructure / Network)
Location: Birmingham or Sheffield (Hybrid - 3 Days per Week Onsite)
Duration: 3 Months
Rate: £310.00 via Umbrella

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure / Network Business Analyst to support a strategic Data Warehouse Assessment initiative. The role involves analyzing current infrastructure and network capabilities, identifying gaps, and recommending improvements to support scalable and secure data warehousing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and data architecture teams to assess current-state capabilities.
* Document and analyse existing network topology, data flows, and integration points related to the data warehouse.
* Identify performance bottlenecks, security risks, and scalability limitations in the current infrastructure.
* Gather and validate business and technical requirements for future-state data warehouse infrastructure.
* Support the development of infrastructure and network architecture recommendations aligned with business goals.
* Facilitate workshops and stakeholder interviews to capture requirements and pain points.
* Assist in risk assessments and impact analysis for proposed infrastructure changes.
* Work closely with project managers to align infrastructure deliverables with overall project timelines.

Required Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience as a Business Analyst in infrastructure and/or network domains.
* Strong understanding of enterprise networking, cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS), and data center operations.
* Familiarity with data warehouse technologies and architectures (e.g., Snowflake, Teradata, Azure Synapse).
* Experience in documenting technical requirements, process flows, and system interactions.
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language.

Desirable Skills:

* Experience with data governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
* Knowledge of ETL processes and data integration tools.
* Exposure to Agile or hybrid project delivery methodologies.?