Lead Business Analyst
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
Yolk Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Change Management -
IT/Tech
Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Change Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A well-established organisation delivering critical services across the UK is looking for an experienced Lead Business Analyst to join its technology change function.
This is a key leadership opportunity for someone who enjoys operating at the intersection of business strategy, technology delivery and stakeholder engagement. You'll play a pivotal role shaping major programmes of work before they enter delivery, ensuring technology investments align with business priorities and long-term strategic objectives.
Working alongside Programme Managers, Solution Architects and senior business leaders, you'll help define future change initiatives while leading a small team of Business Analysts.
What you'll do:- Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts
- Gather, document and validate business requirements
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops
- Produce business cases and investment papers
- Scope projects and define delivery requirements
- Manage risks, dependencies and assumptions
- Work closely with Solution Architects and Project Managers
- Support supplier assessments and solution evaluations
- Drive stakeholder alignment and decision making
- Proven experience as a Lead or Senior Business Analyst
- Experience managing or mentoring BA teams
- Strong business case and investment paper experience
- Workshop facilitation expertise
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Experience with in enterprise technology programmes
- Understanding of Waterfall delivery approaches
- Utilities experience desirable
- Influence major strategic technology investments
- Work on large-scale transformation initiatives
- Join a collaborative and mature change environment
- Progress your leadership career
- Hybrid working model
- Strong long-term career prospects
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