Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Contract duration: 3 months

Location: West Midlands

Hybrid role: 2 to 3 days working onsite

Day rate: £550- £600 outside IR35

Role Overview

We are working with business who is currently going through a big technology transformation. The client is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join in as an interim and support large-scale change initiatives, working across business and technology teams to design end-to-end processes and define clear, high-quality requirements. The role requires strong experience working on complex programmes and collaborating with outsourced delivery partners to ensure solutions meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead requirements definition activities for large and complex programmes.
• Design, document, and optimise end-to-end business processes.
• Elicit, analyse, and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Work closely with outsourced delivery partners and internal technology teams.
• Assess the impact of proposed solutions on business processes, systems, and data.
• Support solution design, development, testing, and implementation phases.
• Maintain clear and structured documentation, including process maps and requirements specifications.
• Ensure requirements align with business objectives and delivery constraints.
• Identify risks and issues and support mitigation planning.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst on large or complex programmes.
• Strong expertise in requirements elicitation, definition, and management.
• Experience designing and documenting business processes end to end.
• Experience working with outsourced or third-party delivery partners.
• Working knowledge of cloud and delivery platforms such as Azure and DevOps tools.
• Proficiency in process modelling and documentation tools such as Visio .
• Experience with enterprise or industry-specific applications (e.g. ERP or finance systems); experience with COINS or similar systems is desirable.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to produce clear, accurate, and board-level project documentation and steering packs.
• High attention to detail, with a structured and disciplined approach to planning and delivery.
• Strong financial management skills, including budget ownership, forecasting, and cost control.
• Solid understanding of project governance, reporting, and control frameworks.
• Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with senior stakeholders and decision-makers.