Business Solutions Designer
Posted 1 day ago by McGregor Boyall
£595 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
West End, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Solution Designer role at a leading logistics firm involves identifying, designing, and implementing modern systems to replace legacy platforms during a digital transformation. This collaborative position requires translating operational needs into scalable digital solutions while working closely with various stakeholders. The designer will lead discovery activities, document processes, and support the selection of new technology platforms. The role is critical in ensuring that business requirements are met and that new systems are successfully adopted.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead discovery and requirements gathering activities across business functions to understand operational needs and challenges.
- Analyse and document current ("As-Is") processes and systems, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation.
- Design future-state ("To-Be") solutions, ensuring alignment with business strategy and operational priorities.
- Support the evaluation and selection of new technology platforms, including running vendor assessments and RFP processes.
- Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating requirements into clear solution designs.
- Work closely with architecture, data, and delivery teams to ensure solutions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with broader technology strategy.
- Contribute to the implementation and rollout of new systems, ensuring business requirements are met and adoption is successful.
- Support ongoing continuous improvement initiatives, helping the organisation evolve its digital capabilities.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Business Solution Designer within complex organisations.
- Demonstrated experience in system discovery, evaluation, and implementation, particularly when replacing legacy platforms.
- Background working in logistics, supply chain, transport, or other operationally complex industries is advantageous.
- Experience working within digital transformation or large-scale system modernisation programmes.
- Strong business analysis and process mapping capabilities.
- Ability to design practical, scalable solutions that combine technology, data, and process improvements.
- Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
- Understanding of enterprise SaaS platforms, integrations, and modern technology ecosystems.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
Salary (Rate): £595.00/daily
City: West End
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Business Solution Designer London (3 days onsite and 2 days wfh) 6 month contract, £550-£595/outside IR35 Logistics Firm
The Opportunity
A leading logistics organisation undergoing a major phase of digital transformation is seeking a Business Solution Designer to play a key role in identifying, designing, and implementing modern systems to replace legacy platforms that are currently being decommissioned. This is a highly collaborative role that sits at the intersection of business operations and technology, responsible for translating operational needs into scalable, future-ready digital solutions. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to understand processes, define requirements, and lead the discovery and selection of new systems that support the next generation of the company's technology landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead discovery and requirements gathering activities across business functions to understand operational needs and challenges.
- Analyse and document current ("As-Is") processes and systems, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation.
- Design future-state ("To-Be") solutions, ensuring alignment with business strategy and operational priorities.
- Support the evaluation and selection of new technology platforms, including running vendor assessments and RFP processes.
- Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating requirements into clear solution designs.
- Work closely with architecture, data, and delivery teams to ensure solutions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with broader technology strategy.
- Contribute to the implementation and rollout of new systems, ensuring business requirements are met and adoption is successful.
- Support ongoing continuous improvement initiatives, helping the organisation evolve its digital capabilities.
Experience required:
- Proven experience as a Business Solution Designer within complex organisations.
- Demonstrated experience in system discovery, evaluation, and implementation, particularly when replacing legacy platforms.
- Background working in logistics, supply chain, transport, or other operationally complex industries is advantageous.
- Experience working within digital transformation or large-scale system modernisation programmes.
Skillset:
- Strong business analysis and process mapping capabilities.
- Ability to design practical, scalable solutions that combine technology, data, and process improvements.
- Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
- Understanding of enterprise SaaS platforms, integrations, and modern technology ecosystems.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.