At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a team of Business Analysts to deliver critical solutions.
- Company: Join a mission-driven company focused on defence and national security.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, private healthcare, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: UK nationals only due to security clearance requirements.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a high-performing team while shaping the future of national security.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in Business Analysis and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 77000 - 110000 £ per year.
A mission‑driven role within our Customer Transformation function where you will shape delivery of critical solutions across defence and national security, leading a high‑performing Business Analysis community.
Role Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a team of Business Analysts, creating an environment where individuals can grow and thrive.
- Align the Business Analysis community with organisational strategy, ensuring consistent and high‑quality delivery across programmes.
- Partner with leadership to shape resourcing, recruitment and workforce planning for the BA function.
- Act as a visible ambassador for Business Analysis, promoting best practice across engineering and customer teams.
- Maintain active involvement in customer‑facing delivery, contributing to projects and bringing insight back into the community.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring effective collaboration and successful outcomes.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst with a strong track record in project delivery and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience within the Defence or National Security sector, with a clear understanding of complex environments.
- Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies, User Experience principles and Systems Engineering practices.
- Demonstrated experience of leading, coaching or mentoring others within a team environment.
- Excellent communication, problem‑solving and stakeholder management skills.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national to obtain and maintain UK Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance.
Benefits
- Flexible working options, including a compressed fortnight.
- Private healthcare cash health plan.
- Holiday buy and sell scheme.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Performance‑based bonus.
EEO Statement
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
How to Apply
Submit your application online or contact talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com for more information.
Business Analyst - Team Leader in Cheltenham employer: 1120 NG UK Limited.
Northrop Grumman is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Cheltenham that fosters professional growth and development within the defence and national security sector. With flexible working options, a commitment to diversity, and a strong focus on employee well-being through benefits like private healthcare and a holiday buy and sell scheme, we empower our Business Analysts to thrive while making a meaningful impact on critical solutions. Join us to lead a high-performing team and shape the future of national security.
