Business Analyst Location: Hybrid - 2 days a week in Newcastle Type: Permanent Clearance Requirement: BPSS Eligible About Amber Labs Amber Labs is a specialist technology and digital transformation consultancy delivering secure, high-quality solutions across highly regulated and high-trust environments, including Government, Defence, Financial Services and Infrastructure. Amber Labs has supported some of the UK's most critical organisations, working across Data, Digital, Cloud, Architecture and Automation. We combine the agility of a specialist consultancy with the governance and delivery standards required for complex, regulated environments. Our consultants work closely with clients, taking ownership of outcomes and delivering practical solutions to complex transformation challenges. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary project teams to define business needs, shape requirements, and support delivery across UK Central Government and public sector initiatives. You will play a key role in leading the requirements lifecycle, ensuring clarity, alignment, and traceability from discovery through delivery. This position is ideal for a Business Analyst with strong analytical capability, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and proven experience within government environments. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end requirements gathering, including functional requirements, non-functional requirements (NFRs) , and acceptance criteria Conduct as-is and to-be business process mapping , identifying gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement Manage and prioritise the Agile product backlog , collaborating with Product Owners and delivery teams Work with stakeholders to translate business needs into clear, concise user stories Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions with technical and non-technical stakeholders Use JIRA (or similar tools) to manage requirements, track progress, and support Agile ceremonies Ensure alignment with government standards, governance frameworks, and assurance processes Support risk identification, impact analysis, and change request assessment Collaborate with delivery, architecture, QA, and user research teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and implemented correctly Produce documentation such as process flows, requirement catalogues, service specifications, and decision logs Essential Skills
Business Analyst - £60,000 - £65,000 A Year employer: ANSON MCCADE
Anson McCade is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a flexible remote working environment in the UK. With a strong focus on security and digital transformation, employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways for career advancement, all while contributing to impactful projects alongside talented teams and senior stakeholders.
