Retail Business Analyst (6 month contract, outside IR35)
Posted 1 day ago by Mindera
Negotiable
Outside
Onsite
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of a Business Analyst in the luxury fashion sector involves working on a complex system landscape to ensure effective communication and resolution of upstream and downstream impacts. The position requires onsite work in central London approximately three days a week, focusing on managing interdependencies, evaluating risks, and collaborating with technical teams. The analyst will also create visual maps and reports to support programme governance while serving as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach are essential for success in this dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work across a complex system landscape to document and communicate impacts effectively.
- Track and manage interdependencies across systems and processes within the programme landscape.
- Evaluate risks and potential failure points within interconnected environments.
- Partner with technical teams to understand system integrations and data pathways.
- Escalate emerging issues with thorough analysis and clear summaries for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with programme leads and delivery teams to anticipate risks and resolve issues.
- Create and maintain visual maps, dashboards, and impact reports for governance.
- Serve as a conduit between business stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership.
Key Skills:
- Solid technical knowledge of system architectures and data flow dynamics.
- Skilled in mapping system dependencies and conducting impact assessments.
- Demonstrated success in business analysis and project delivery in complex programmes.
- High level of data literacy with the ability to translate technical concepts.
- Strong stakeholder engagement capabilities and issue escalation skills.
- Proactive and detail-focused, thriving in high-pressure settings.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are currently looking for a highly motivated Business Analyst with Retail experience to join a team working on a project within luxury fashion. This individual will work across a complex system landscape, ensuring that all upstream and downstream impacts are understood, documented, and communicated effectively to drive timely resolution and maintain delivery timelines. You will be required to work onsite in central London (~3 days a week). Track and manage interdependencies across systems and processes within the broader programme landscape. Pinpoint and evaluate risks and potential failure points within interconnected environments. Partner with technical teams to gain a deep understanding of system integrations, data pathways, and operational effects. Promptly escalate emerging issues, delivering thorough analysis and clear summaries of potential impacts to key stakeholders. Work closely with programme leads and delivery teams to anticipate risks and drive effective resolution strategies. Create and keep up-to-date visual maps, dashboards, and impact reports to support programme governance. Serve as a conduit between business stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership, turning complex technical data into clear, actionable insights.
Requirements Solid technical knowledge of system architectures, integration points, and data flow dynamics. Skilled in mapping system dependencies, conducting impact assessments, and identifying cross-system risks. Demonstrated success in business analysis and/or project delivery within large-scale, complex programmes. High level of data literacy, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear, accessible insights. Strong capabilities in stakeholder engagement and escalating critical issues to support timely resolutions. Proactive and detail-focused, thriving in dynamic, high-pressure settings.
Benefits Competitive rate. Latest tools and technologies. Get to work with a major British multi-national Retalier. Friendly and supportive team. At Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love. Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera. We partner with our clients, to understand their product and deliver high performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact on their users and businesses across the world. You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together. Our culture reflects our lean and self-organisation attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication. We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean and collaborative environment. Mindera around the world : Porto, Portugal | Aveiro, Portugal | Coimbra, Portugal | Leicester, UK | San Diego, USA | San Francisco, USA | Chennai, India | Bengaluru, India | Blumenau, Brazil | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | Valencia, Spain | Casablanca, Morocco & Remote.