Salary: £30,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: We need strong experience as a Business Analyst in technically complex environments. We need advanced SQL skills, including writing and optimising queries. Exposure to Python or similar tools for data manipulation is highly beneficial. We need a solid understanding of databases, data structures, and system integrations. We need the ability to break down complex problems and translate them into clear, structured requirements. We need proven experience working in manufacturing, logistics, or similarly operational environments. We need experience across full delivery lifecycles, from discovery through to implementation. Familiarity with APIs, data formats such as JSON and XML, and integration concepts is required. Experience with business process improvement methods such as Lean or similar is beneficial. We need experience producing documentation such as BRDs, functional specifications, and process flows. Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or Lucidchart is preferred. We need a strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to problem solving. We need someone who can work independently, take ownership, and operate proactively in fast-paced environments. We value confident communication skills and the ability to engage at all levels, including senior leadership. We value candidates who are comfortable challenging assumptions and pushing back where needed. We value someone who can think on their feet, adapt quickly to changing priorities, and remain delivery-focused. Experience with ERP or production-related systems is nice to have. Exposure to warehouse, fulfilment, or production planning processes is nice to have. Experience in environments with high-volume operational throughput is nice to have. Responsibilities: We partner with stakeholders across operations, supply chain, IT, and commercial teams to capture and clarify requirements. We analyse end-to-end workflows to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for optimisation. We translate business needs into structured, technical requirements suitable for development teams. We create artefacts such as user stories, process diagrams, data mappings, and functional specifications. We work closely with engineers to design solutions that are practical, scalable, and aligned to business goals. We interrogate and manipulate data to support analysis, validation, and decision-making. We validate delivered solutions through testing, troubleshooting, and continuous feedback. We support system enhancements and integrations across core platforms such as ERP, scheduling, and inventory systems. We maintain high-quality documentation to support delivery, knowledge sharing, and future development. We act as a key bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment throughout delivery. We work closely with senior stakeholders in a direct, fast-paced environment focused on delivery. We make quick decisions and help resolve problems as part of the day-to-day role. Technologies: Confluence ERP Support JIRA JSON Python SQL XML More: We are hiring a Technical Business Analyst for a contract role based in Chippenham, Wiltshire, with three days onsite each week. This is an outside IR35 engagement at a rate of £300-£400. We operate in a fast-moving, operationally heavy environment where technology and production intersect, and we are looking for someone who enjoys working through complex systems, data, and workflows to deliver meaningful improvements. Our team is highly collaborative, and this role requires close partnership between technical and business teams. The environment is direct, fast-paced, and focused on delivery, so we need someone who is confident, pragmatic, and comfortable being challenged while providing well-reasoned input. last updated 24 week of 2026