Business Analyst (Data & Technology)

Business Analyst (Data & Technology)
6-month Contract
Market Rate - Inside IR35
Hybrid - London Office

We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support delivery of key data and technology initiatives within a fast-paced enterprise environment.
You’ll work closely with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements, challenge existing processes, and deliver high-quality analysis that enables effective data-driven solutions. This role requires strong technical analysis capability, stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to operate independently within a contract setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage stakeholders to identify business needs and translate into clear requirements
  • Elicit, analyse and document functional and non-functional requirements
  • Challenge existing processes and identify improvement opportunities
  • Ensure traceability from requirements through to design, testing and delivery
  • Manage stakeholders and expectations across business and technology teams
  • Validate solutions to ensure alignment with business goals and technical feasibility
  • Support testing, implementation and change management activities
  • Manage requirement changes, risks and issues throughout delivery
  • Produce clear documentation including requirements, process maps and analysis artefacts
  • Ensure compliance with governance, standards and regulatory requirements
Key Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years’ Business Analysis experience within data or technology environments
  • Strong technical systems analysis skills (APIs, integration's, data flows, databases)
  • Advanced SQL for data extraction, transformation and analysis
  • Experience working with complex data environments (transactional, operational or market data)
  • Proven stakeholder management across business and technical teams
  • Experience using JIRA, Azure DevOps or similar tools
  • Strong documentation, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working independently in a contract environment and managing multiple priorities
  • Experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall delivery models
Desirable
  • Background as a Data Analyst or Developer
  • Python or scripting for data analysis
  • Experience reading code (C#, Java or similar)
  • Exposure to big data or messaging technologies
  • Relevant Agile or project delivery certifications

Job Details

Company
Xcede
Location
Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted