Business Analyst Outside IR35

Summary: The role of Business Analyst involves joining an established organization on a 6-month initial contract, with the potential for extension. The position requires a hybrid working arrangement, with two days per week in the office, and is classified as outside IR35. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping how operational and customer-facing teams translate ideas into actionable projects within a major international organization undergoing technology transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and clarify requirements from different parts of the business, producing clear documentation for development teams.
• Support scoping and prioritisation so the right projects move first.
• Present work to stakeholders and stay involved through development, testing, and rollout.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing and help ensure smooth implementation.

Key Skills:

• Solid experience as a BA, ideally from a busy environment where physical operations and in-person customer journeys matter.
• Confidence working with cross-functional teams spanning business, delivery, and technical roles.
• Familiarity with different delivery methodologies and the judgement to pick what works.
• Ability to handle shifting priorities without theatrics.
• Strong communication skills, and a willingness to question things when needed.
• Bonus: Exposure within retail industry (not E-commerce)

Salary (Rate): £400 per day

City: Liverpool

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Business Analyst

6 month initial contract with chance to extend

Hybrid 2 x days per week

Outside IR35

An established organisation have an urgent requirements for a Technical Business Analyst to join their IT team and help shape how operational and customer-facing teams turn ideas into well-defined, deliverable work. You'll be joining a major international organisation with a multi-billion turnover, tens of thousands of staff who is embarking on a serious portfolio of technology transformation

The Role:

• Gather and clarify requirements from different parts of the business, producing clear documentation for development teams.
• Support scoping and prioritisation so the right projects move first.
• Present work to stakeholders and stay involved through development, testing, and rollout.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing and help ensure smooth implementation.

Skills and experience:

• Solid experience as a BA, ideally from a busy environment where physical operations and in-person customer journeys matter.
• Confidence working with cross-functional teams spanning business, delivery, and technical roles.
• Familiarity with different delivery methodologies and the judgement to pick what works.
• Ability to handle shifting priorities without theatrics.
• Strong communication skills, and a willingness to question things when needed.
• Bonus: Exposure within retail industry (not E-commerce)

If interested please apply or reach out to Craig at Cathcart Technology

Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.