Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Rate: 425 per day (Inside IR35)

Contract: Until March 2027

Location: Hybrid, Leeds (2-4 days per month onsite)

Start: ASAP

The Role

We are seeking a Business Analyst to join a high-profile public sector digital programme. Working within a multidisciplinary product team, you will support product management, technical delivery, supplier engagement, user research, onboarding and solution design activities.

This is not a traditional documentation-heavy BA role. We're looking for someone pragmatic, collaborative and technically aware who enjoys solving problems, engaging stakeholders and helping delivery teams turn ideas into outcomes.

The role would suit a Mid-Level Business Analyst looking to develop within a modern product-led environment, supported by experienced Product, Delivery, Technical and User Research colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Requirements & Analysis

• Work with Product Owners, Technical Leads, User Researchers and stakeholders to gather, analyse and refine requirements
• Support backlog refinement and ensure work items are clearly understood before development begins
• Create and refine user stories, acceptance criteria and supporting documentation
• Define functional and non-functional requirements

Product & Technical Collaboration

• Act as a bridge between business and technical teams
• Translate business needs into actionable requirements
• Support technical discussions and solution refinement activities
• Help communicate technical concepts and constraints to non-technical stakeholders

Stakeholder & Supplier Engagement

• Engage with suppliers, implementation partners and key stakeholders
• Support onboarding and delivery activities across multiple work streams
• Facilitate workshops, meetings and requirement-gathering sessions
• Capture actions, risks, dependencies and key decisions

Solution Design & Governance

• Support the development of business cases, problem statements and solution options
• Coordinate inputs from product, technical, governance, clinical and operational teams
• Track decisions and ensure actions are progressed through agreed processes

Continuous Improvement & User Research

• Analyse business and operational processes and identify improvement opportunities
• Work alongside User Researchers to understand user needs and translate insights into requirements
• Support service improvements and the transition of products into BAU operations

Essential Experience

• Previous experience as a Business Analyst within digital, technology, data, product or transformation environments
• NHS, Healthcare or Government/Public Sector experience
• Strong requirements gathering, analysis and documentation skills
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities
• Experience facilitating workshops and stakeholder discussions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working within Agile or product-led delivery teams

Desirable Experience

• Experience with healthcare technology, interoperability or integration-focused programmes
• Understanding of APIs, data exchange, system integrations or technical architecture concepts
• Experience working with suppliers, implementation partners or onboarding programmes
• Exposure to governance, solution design or decision-making forums
• Experience working within NHS digital transformation programmes

Apply now or email for more information.