Business Analyst
We’re working with a leading organisation operating within a highly technical and regulated environment to recruit an experienced Business Analyst.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and analytical professional who enjoys understanding how businesses operate, identifying opportunities for improvement and working with stakeholders to deliver meaningful change.
As a Business Analyst, you’ll join a collaborative Programmes team and work closely with colleagues across engineering, operations, finance, IT and other business functions. You’ll play a key role in analysing processes, gathering requirements, supporting business change and helping deliver solutions that improve efficiency, quality and overall business performance.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for:
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Working with stakeholders to understand business challenges, objectives and requirements
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Analysing existing processes and identifying opportunities for improvement
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Gathering, documenting and validating business and functional requirements
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Interrogating business systems to produce reports, dashboards and meaningful insights
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Creating process maps, business cases and supporting documentation
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Working collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams to design effective solutions
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Supporting business change projects from initial concept through to implementation
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Facilitating workshops, meetings and stakeholder reviews
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Monitoring project progress, risks and dependencies, escalating issues where required
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Supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), training and implementation activities
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Analysing data to support informed decision-making
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Promoting continuous improvement and best practice across the organisation
About You
We’re looking for someone who is naturally curious, analytical and confident working with people across different areas of a business.
Essential experience:
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Previous experience working as a Business Analyst or in a similar analytical role
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Experience gathering and documenting business requirements
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
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Ability to interpret and analyse data and turn findings into actionable recommendations
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Experience mapping business processes and identifying improvements
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Desirable experience:
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Experience within an engineering, manufacturing or defence environment
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Experience working with ERP, MRP or other enterprise business systems
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Experience with tools such as Visio, Power BI or Jira