Business Analyst (Contract) - Outside IR35
📍 Sheffield (Grosvenor House) | Hybrid (2 days onsite)
💼 Full-time Contract
💰 £300 per day (Outside IR35)
🚀 The Opportunity
We're looking for a proactive and driven Business Analyst to join a high-impact DevX Standards & Controls team within a leading global technology environment.
You'll play a key role in shaping solutions that improve developer experience across the software development lifecycle-ensuring smooth, compliant, and frictionless delivery to production. This is a dynamic role working across multiple applications, offering variety and influence.
🔍 What You'll Be Doing
Act as a collaborative and inquisitive member of the product team
Understand customer needs and translate them into clear, actionable solutions
Work closely with developers, technical leads, and stakeholders
Produce high-quality functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Create process flows, system designs, and data flow diagrams
Support testing and validation of solutions
Drive customer-centric design and minimise impact of change
Deliver presentations, handovers, and knowledge transfer
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation
🧠 What We're Looking For
Essential Skills:
Proactive self-starter with strong problem-solving ability
Solid systems and application analysis experience
Experience working with APIs and development teams
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to translate ideas into clear requirements and specifications
Experience documenting agile artefacts (user stories, acceptance criteria)
Skilled in process modelling and flow diagrammingDesirable:
Experience with BDD frameworks and writing requirement-based tests
🌍 Your Experience
Experience working in global organisations with distributed teams
Strong track record of gathering and defining business and technical requirements
Ability to analyse system and user impacts collaboratively
Familiarity with A/B testing, feature toggling, and canary releases
Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Confident communicator who engages effectively across teams