Graduate Business Delivery Analyst

UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:
Yes

Re LOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Salary: £32,500

Programme start date:
September 2027

Citizenship required: UK citizenship required

Security clearance:
Security Check (SC)

Travel required:

Approximately 10%

Location:

Cheltenham

Working arrangement:
Flexible working options subject to the role and programme needs

Hours:

Full-time

At Northrop Grumman UK, you'll be part of a team driving innovation where it matters most, solving tomorrow's challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. We call it Defining Possible . This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community.

This is more than just a job. It's a mission.

Ready to begin your career by helping organisations solve complex business and operational challenges?

As a Graduate Business Delivery Analyst within our Cyber & Intelligence business, you will help customers understand their needs, improve processes and deliver solutions that create meaningful outcomes. Your work will contribute to critical national security, defence and digital transformation programmes.

Working alongside consultants, engineers and delivery teams, you will use research, analysis and structured problem-solving to support effective decision-making. You will also gain experience in project delivery, including planning, resourcing, financial management, change management and supplier engagement.

This is an opportunity to develop valuable consulting, business change and delivery skills while contributing to complex programmes with real purpose.

• Conduct research and evidence-based analysis to identify business challenges and opportunities
• Gather, organise and manage business and user requirements
• Support workshops, interviews and other stakeholder engagement activities
• Analyse business processes and recommend improvements to ways of working
• Develop business cases, recommendations, reports and client presentations
• Work with delivery teams to translate customer requirements into effective solutions
• Support project planning, governance and delivery, including resources, risks, dependencies and change
• Assist with project financial reporting and forecasting
• Coordinate activities with suppliers, partners and other third parties
• Contribute to continuous improvement and business transformation initiatives

• Business analysis and requirements management
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Process improvement and change management
• Delivery management and project governance
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Supplier and stakeholder management
• Communication, influencing and leadership

• A degree in Business, Management, Economics, STEM, Social Sciences or another relevant discipline (or can demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills through work experience or other training)
• A genuine interest in delivery, Agile, business analysis, digital transformation or change management
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• The ability to gather, organise and interpret information from multiple sources
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build effective relationships with different stakeholders
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• An understanding of business processes and how organisational change can affect people, processes and technology
• An understanding of business, commercial and financial concepts
• A proactive approach, a willingness to learn and the ability to contribute within a collaborative team

• Awareness of Agile delivery approaches
• Experience using analytical, presentation or process-mapping tools
  
  Experience of team projects, leadership respons