Business Analyst in Manchester

Business Analyst in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time On-site
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For one of our leading clients, we are searching for experienced freelance Technical Business Analysts (SFIA4) to support a major digital transformation programme within the UK Public Sector. You'll work within agile, cross-functional teams, helping shape and deliver digital services by bridging the gap between business needs and technical delivery.

Role Responsibilities

  • Elicit, analyse and document business and technical requirements across complex digital services
  • Create and refine user stories, acceptance criteria and product backlogs in collaboration with Product Managers and Delivery Teams
  • Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to gather requirements and align priorities
  • Map and analyse business processes to identify improvements and support service transformation
  • Translate business requirements into clear technical requirements for Developers, Architects and Testers
  • Support UAT activities and ensure delivered solutions meet business needs and acceptance criteria
  • Use data and evidence-driven approaches to support decision making and product development
  • Work within agile product teams delivering cloud-native digital services

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Technical, Digital, Agile or Senior Business Analyst within digital transformation programmes
  • Strong requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation skills
  • Extensive experience creating user stories, managing backlogs and supporting agile delivery practices
  • Strong process mapping and business process analysis capabilities
  • Experience facilitating workshops and managing a range of business and technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work closely with Product Managers, Developers, Architects and QA teams throughout the delivery lifecycle
  • Strong experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Experience working within cloud-native, product-led or digital service environments
  • Public sector, government or large-scale enterprise delivery experience is highly desirable
  • Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills
  • Location: Primarily Remote with occasional travel to Newcastle or Manchester
  • Travel Requirement: 2-3 visits to Newcastle during the first 6 weeks, followed by occasional monthly travel
  • Contract Length: Initial 6 months with strong likelihood of extension
  • Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance (5 years continuous UK residency required)

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Business Analyst in Manchester employer: Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited is an excellent employer that values flexibility and innovation, offering a remote working environment with the opportunity for occasional travel to London for launches and training. Employees benefit from competitive daily rates, a collaborative culture, and access to cutting-edge technologies, ensuring meaningful growth and development in their careers. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that prioritises your professional journey while embracing the future of technology.

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Contact Details:

Opus Recruitment Solutions Limited Recruitment Team