£400 per day | Outside IR35 | ASAP - end of January | Basingstoke or London | Hybrid 1-2 days per week
SR2 is partnering with an exciting organisation undergoing significant investment in its Data & AI capability . We're looking for an experienced Senior Data Business Analyst who can quickly get up to speed and help shape and deliver enterprise data solutions.
This is a hands‑on contract for someone who understands data , not simply a generalist BA who has occasionally worked on a data project.
- Rate: £400 per day, all inclusive
- IR35: Outside IR35
- Start: ASAP
- Initial term: Until the end of January, with potential to extend
- Location: Basingstoke or London
- Hybrid: 1-2 days per week on site
What you’ll be doing
- Lead discovery across complex data, reporting, analytics and AI initiatives
- Translate business problems into clear, actionable data requirements
- Work closely with Data Architects, Data Engineers, Analytics, AI, Product Owners and Delivery teams
- Define business rules, KPI definitions, data requirements and acceptance criteria
- Analyse data lineage, source-to-target mappings and information flows
- Produce conceptual and logical data requirements/models
- Use SQL to interrogate and profile data, validate requirements and investigate data quality
- Support data governance, metadata, business glossaries and critical data definitions
- Identify data quality issues and help establish trusted business information
- Lead workshops, stakeholder interviews and requirements elicitation
- Create and manage epics, user stories, process models and requirements traceability
- Support backlog refinement, story mapping, UAT and business readiness
- Manage multiple initiatives while maintaining pace and stakeholder confidence
What we’re looking for
- Strong experience as a Senior Data Business Analyst / Data Business Analyst
- Demonstrable delivery across complex data, reporting or analytics programmes
- Strong SQL skills for analysis, profiling and validation
- Experience with modern data platforms such as Azure Databricks, Snowflake or Microsoft Fabric
- Good understanding of data governance, data quality, data modelling, data lineage and data architecture
- Experience defining KPIs, business rules and reporting/analytics requirements
- Strong Agile delivery experience, including epics, user stories and acceptance criteria
- Excellent workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to bridge the gap between senior business stakeholders and technical data teams
- Financial Services or Insurance experience would be beneficial
- Understanding of GDPR and wider data management principles
SR2 is supporting our client with this appointment. If you’re a hands‑on Data BA who can enter a complex environment, understand the data landscape quickly and start delivering immediately, we’d like to hear from you.
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Senior Data Business Analyst - Contract in London employer: SR2 REC LTD
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