Technical Business Analyst
Posted 2 weeks ago by MRJ Recruitment
£425 Per day
Inside
Remote
North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Business Analyst role involves working within Agile squads to deliver digital and operational initiatives for a well-established retail organization. This hands-on position requires collaboration with engineers, product teams, and QA to refine backlog items and ensure clear, actionable requirements. The role is remote-first with occasional travel to Yorkshire, focusing on translating business needs into technical deliverables. The contract is initially for three months and classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work within Agile squads to refine and prioritise backlog items alongside engineers and product teams
- Write clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria that can be picked up and delivered by development teams
- Translate business requirements into well-defined technical deliverables
- Support sprint ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning and reviews
- Collaborate with developers to clarify requirements and resolve queries during delivery
- Analyse current systems, processes and data flows to support solution design
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst working closely with engineering teams in Agile environments
- Strong experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria (e.g. Jira)
- Ability to translate business needs into structured, delivery-ready requirements
- Comfortable working in a technical environment (APIs, integrations, systems, or data exposure)
- Experience supporting delivery across the full sprint lifecycle
- Background in retail or customer-focused digital environments is beneficial
- Nice to Have: Experience working on system integrations or platform-based products
- Exposure to data mapping or working with APIs
Salary (Rate): £425 daily
City: North Yorkshire
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Contract Technical Business Analyst £425 per day | Inside IR35 Initial 3-month contract Remote-first with occasional travel to Yorkshire (approx. once every two weeks) We’re supporting a well-established organisation within the retail space, looking to bring in a Technical Business Analyst to join cross-functional Agile squads delivering a range of digital and operational initiatives. This is a hands-on delivery role, working closely with engineers, product and QA to shape and refine backlog items, ensuring requirements are clear, actionable and ready for build.
Key Responsibilities
- Work within Agile squads to refine and prioritise backlog items alongside engineers and product teams
- Write clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria that can be picked up and delivered by development teams
- Translate business requirements into well-defined technical deliverables
- Support sprint ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning and reviews
- Collaborate with developers to clarify requirements and resolve queries during delivery
- Analyse current systems, processes and data flows to support solution design
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst working closely with engineering teams in Agile environments
- Strong experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria (e.g. Jira)
- Ability to translate business needs into structured, delivery-ready requirements
- Comfortable working in a technical environment (APIs, integrations, systems, or data exposure)
- Experience supporting delivery across the full sprint lifecycle
- Background in retail or customer-focused digital environments is beneficial
Nice to Have
- Experience working on system integrations or platform-based products
- Exposure to data mapping or working with APIs
Why Apply
If you’re a Business Analyst who enjoys working hands-on with delivery teams, shaping backlog and seeing requirements through to build, this is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact within a fast-moving environment.