Business Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-04
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Business
Business Systems & Technology Analysis -
IT/Tech
Business Systems & Technology Analysis, IT Business Analyst
Business Analyst - Software Development / Transformation
Location: Remote, UK
Contract: 6 months
Rate: 500- 550 per day
Start: ASAP
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a strategic technology transformation project with a leading global organisation.
The project involves replacing a legacy Microsoft Access-based pricing and quoting solution
, supported by Excel spreadsheets and macros, with a new solution hosted on Microsoft Azure
.
The BA will work closely with business stakeholders, SMEs, Product Ownership and an external development team to define requirements and ensure the new solution meets business needs.
Key Responsibilities- Gather, analyse and document detailed business and functional requirements
. - Translate requirements into clear,
developer-ready user stories and acceptance criteria
. - Scope and manage stories within Jira
. - Work within an Agile delivery environment
, supporting backlog refinement and sprint activities. - Act as the link between business stakeholders, SMEs, Product Ownership and the development team.
- Work closely with SMEs to understand the existing solution and define requirements for the new platform.
- Support UAT
, working with SMEs to validate that the solution meets the agreed business requirements. - Review delivered functionality and identify gaps, defects or areas requiring clarification.
- Help ensure development teams have clear requirements and minimal ambiguity throughout delivery.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst within software development or technology transformation projects
. - Strong experience documenting requirements and writing detailed user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
. - Hands-on experience with Jira and backlog management
. - Experience supporting UAT and working closely with SMEs/business users.
- Confident working between business and technical teams, including external/offshore development teams.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Experience working on legacy system replacement, application migration or technology transformation projects is highly desirable.
- Experience with Microsoft Access, Excel/macros, Azure or similar technologies would be advantageous.
This is a 6-month contract paying 500- 550 per day. The client is looking to move quickly, so immediate or short-notice availability is preferred.
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