Business Analyst
Duration: 6 months
Location: Remote with occasional travel into Newcastle
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Role Overview
We're looking for resilient, experienced Business Analysts with strong ADM (Application Development & Maintenance) experience to support a high-profile public sector programme.
This is a non-technical, functional Business Analyst role focused on requirements, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into clear, actionable outputs for delivery teams. If you're someone who thrives in complex environments, enjoys bringing clarity to ambiguity, and knows how to bridge the gap between business and delivery, this role will suit you well.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end requirements lifecycle, from discovery through to documentation and sign-off
Elicit, analyse, and document business and functional requirements from a wide range of stakeholders
Facilitate requirements workshops, stakeholder interviews, and walkthroughs
Produce high-quality documentation including process maps, use cases, and business cases
Conduct impact analysis and gap analysis to support change and delivery decisions
Act as a key liaison between business users, delivery teams, and vendors
Support ADM teams by ensuring requirements are clear, prioritised, and aligned to delivery plans
Contribute to governance and assurance activities in line with public sector standards
Must-Have Skills & Experience
Minimum 5 years UK residency (essential for BPSS clearance)
BPSS clearance (or eligibility to obtain)
Proven experience as a Business Analyst within ADM environments
Strong working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Extensive experience in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation
Hands-on experience with requirements management tools such as:
JIRA
IBM Rational DOORS
Visio
Public sector experience
Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging at all levels
Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex concepts
Proven ability to translate business needs into clear requirements for development teams
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
