Senior Business Analyst
Posted 5 days ago by Harvey Nash
£550 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Summary: The Senior Business Analyst will lead a team in a digital transformation programme within the public sector, focusing on delivering a cloud-based solution to replace a legacy system. This role involves engaging with stakeholders and defining user-focused solutions that provide significant value. The position requires collaboration across various teams and managing the full product delivery life cycle. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the future of digital services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead business analysis across the full product delivery life cycle
- Manage and mentor a team of Business Analysts, supporting their development
- Conduct detailed analysis of existing systems, processes and dependencies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver user-focused solutions
- Identify risks, opportunities and areas for improvement to support a successful system transition
- Engage with senior stakeholders and represent the BA practice across the organisation and wider community
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in agile delivery environments (Scrum, iterative sprints)
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Ability to work across disciplines (developers, designers, testers, product owners)
- Skilled in mapping business processes and defining functional requirements
Salary (Rate): £550/day
City: Newcastle upon Tyne
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join a high-impact digital transformation programme within the public sector. This role offers the opportunity to lead a team of Business Analysts in delivering a modern, cloud-based solution that will replace a legacy system.
You will play a key role in shaping the future of digital services, working across complex systems and stakeholder groups to define solutions that deliver real value.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead business analysis across the full product delivery life cycle
- Manage and mentor a team of Business Analysts, supporting their development
- Conduct detailed analysis of existing systems, processes and dependencies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver user-focused solutions
- Identify risks, opportunities and areas for improvement to support a successful system transition
- Engage with senior stakeholders and represent the BA practice across the organisation and wider community
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in agile delivery environments (Scrum, iterative sprints)
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Ability to work across disciplines (developers, designers, testers, product owners)
- Skilled in mapping business processes and defining functional requirements
How to Apply
If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please apply now!