Role: Technical Business Analyst - AI/Data Transformation
Location: Remote, UK
Contract: 6 months (likely extension)
Rate: £350-£400 (Outside IR35)
Key Skills:AIData TransformationUATData Governance
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tech Business Analyst to join a large-scale data and AI transformation programme. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering key data initiatives.
What You'll Be Doing
- Data Validation & Quality Assurance
- Defining and documenting high-level process taxonomies and the conceptual data model across affected business areas
- Producing detailed test scripts, scenarios and Given-When-Then acceptance criteria
- Running UAT cycles with operational SMEs, balancing programme deadlines with BAU commitments
Business Adoption & Data Governance
- Gathering, documenting and maintaining a central set of business definitions and taxonomy across finance and operational data
- Building agreed definitions into BAU processes, training materials and governance documentation
- Partnering with operational leaders to drive adoption and maintain data standards for the long term
Requirements & Technical Liaison
- Turning complex business needs into clear technical specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria for Data and Engineering teams
- Mapping data dependencies between core platforms and wider transformation workstreams
- Leading workshops with SMEs to resolve analytical blockers
What We're Looking For
- Essential Proven experience as a Technical BA on complex data migration, data warehousing or BI transformation projects
- Solid, recent experience on data transformation programmes, from defining requirements through to business adoption
- Exposure to AI initiatives, such as preparing data for AI and machine learning use cases or supporting the delivery of AI-driven solutions
- Strong background in designing UAT frameworks, writing test scripts, setting acceptance criteria and managing user validation
- Hands-on experience capturing process taxonomies, mapping business definitions and building data dictionaries
- Excellent cross-functional communication, ideally supporting busy finance or FP&A teams through high-pressure periods
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments using tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Desirable Experience with enterprise reporting frameworks, Common Data Models (CDM) or data warehouse builds
- Exposure to financial systems, SQL or BI tools such as Databricks
- A recognised BA qualification (e.g. BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, IIBA CCBA/CBAP)
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