Business Analyst
Posted Today by Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Analyst role involves supporting various strategic and operational workstreams within the organization, focusing on business analysis, process improvement, and program delivery. The position requires translating strategic objectives into functional requirements and implementing operational enhancements to drive efficiency and data-driven decision-making. The role also includes facilitating stakeholder engagement and managing project deliverables to ensure alignment with organizational goals. Essential skills include comprehensive business analysis, process redesign, and the use of digital tools for effective program outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver business analysis, planning, and process improvement outputs across multiple programmes.
- Support accelerated delivery of strategic initiatives in DTI, DAU, Enterprise Planning, and Smarter Regulator workstreams.
- Ensure templates, tools, and workflows are simplified, standardised, and aligned to organisational requirements.
- Enable faster, evidence-based decision-making and operational improvements across programmes.
- Contribute to enterprise-wide planning, reporting, and performance measurement frameworks.
Key Skills:
- Business Analysis & Requirements: comprehensive analysis in multi-stakeholder environments, user needs documentation, strategic objectives translation.
- Process & Operational Improvement: business process analysis, Six Sigma methodologies, outdated systems rationalisation.
- Programme & Workstream Delivery: planning and tracking workstream activities, managing Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID).
- Digital Tools & Technical Delivery: legacy file migration, software rollout evaluation, documentation production.
- Desirable Skills: Agile BA techniques, BCS Business Analysis certification, experience in regulatory environments, business acumen in financial services.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Description: Role Summary We have multiple roles required to support various strategic and operational workstreams across the organisation Positions combine strategic design, practical implementation, and operational delivery to enable improved processes, data-driven decision-making, and efficient programme outcomes.
Essential Skills
Business Analysis & Requirements
- Conduct comprehensive business analysis and requirements definition in large, multi-stakeholder environments.
- Gather, document, and validate user needs for planning, governance, and operational tools.
- Lead discovery and analysis phases for enterprise, corporate planning, or programme projects.
- Translate strategic objectives into functional and data requirements.
- Develop business and data models for outcome-based planning and performance measurement.
Process & Operational Improvement
- Analyse and redesign business processes to improve efficiency, quality, and alignment.
- Conduct detailed analysis to support process improvements, operational decisions, and “quick win” initiatives.
- Implement process improvements using structured methodologies, including Six Sigma.
- Propose rationalisation or switch-off for outdated systems, returns, or processes (e.g., API gateways, legacy files).
Programme & Workstream Delivery
- Plan, organise, and track detailed workstream activities and deliverables.
- Drive out detailed scope and support prioritisation for programme delivery.
- Identify, track, and manage Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID).
- Facilitate workshops, stakeholder discussions, and engagement sessions to gather insights and validate solutions.
- Work flexibly within project and programme delivery frameworks, adapting to evolving organisational goals.
Digital Tools & Technical Delivery
- Migrate legacy files into modern architecture and develop migration strategies.
- Evaluate rollout of software and digital tools (e.g., Power BI, M365) and standardise software delivery practices.
- Assess and embed security controls across SDLC stages.
- Produce clear documentation, process maps, requirements artefacts, traceability matrices, RAID logs, MI, and progress reports.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of Agile BA techniques: user story mapping, impact mapping, MoSCoW prioritisation.
- Certification in BCS Business Analysis, Agile BA, or equivalent qualification.
- Substantial project/programme environments involving business & IT change.
- Experience of working in a regulatory environment.
- Experience in Business Architecture, Business Change, or Testing.
- Experience in regulatory programmes, data governance, or process improvement initiatives.
- Business acumen in financial services or financial regulation.