Technical Business Analyst

Core Competencies

The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the following core competencies:

●      Requirements Engineering: Proven ability to elicit, analyse, document and prioritise business and system requirements, and to translate them into user stories, functional specifications and clear acceptance criteria.

●      Process and Data Analysis: Strong business process mapping and data analysis skills, including the ability to write SQL queries and interpret data to support requirements and decisions.

●      Agile Delivery: Hands-on experience supporting agile Scrum teams across the full delivery lifecycle, including backlog management, sprint planning and stakeholder demonstrations.

●      Solution Shaping: Ability to work with engineering and architecture teams to define practical, scalable solutions for enterprise and analytics platforms, and to assess feasibility, impact and trade-offs.

Key Responsibilities

●      Engage business users and client stakeholders to elicit, analyse and document business, functional and non-functional requirements.

●      Translate business objectives into clear user stories, functional specifications, process flows and acceptance criteria.

●      Facilitate requirements workshops, discovery sessions and stakeholder interviews to build a shared understanding of needs and priorities.

●      Map current and future state business processes, and identify opportunities for improvement, automation and digitalisation.

●      Analyse data to support requirements, validate assumptions and inform product and business decisions, including writing queries where required.

●      Work with product owners to build, refine and prioritise the product backlog in line with business value and delivery capacity.

●      Partner with engineers, architects and UI/UX designers to shape solutions and ensure requirements are understood and correctly implemented.

●      Support agile delivery activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews and retrospectives.

●      Define and support user acceptance testing, including test scenarios, coordination of testing and tracking of defects to resolution.

●      Prepare clear documentation, including requirement specifications, process documentation, user guides and release notes.

●      Manage requirement changes, assess their impact and maintain traceability across the delivery lifecycle.

●      Act as a communication bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, keeping both aligned throughout delivery.

Experience and Skills Required

●      At least 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Technical Business Analyst or in a comparable role delivering enterprise or digital platform projects.

●      Proven experience delivering requirements for enterprise applications, analytics or data platforms in an agile environment.

●      Strong requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation skills, covering user stories, functional specifications, process flows and acceptance criteria.

●      Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile Scrum delivery practices.

●      Working knowledge of SQL, with the ability to analyse and interpret data to support requirements and decisions.

●      Experience with business process modelling (for example BPMN) and with requirements and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence or equivalent.

●      Familiarity with system integration concepts, APIs and data flows between enterprise systems.

●      Experience supporting user acceptance testing and coordinating defect resolution through to closure.

●      Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both business and technical audiences.

●      Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail and structured problem-solving ability.

●      Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

●      Prior experience in a consulting environment, or delivering projects for public-sector clients, will be an advantage.