Business Analyst – National NHS Data & API Experience
Location: Hybrid – 1 day per month onsite in Leeds
Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)
Rate: £500 per day
Duration: Until March 2026
Overview
We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a large-scale NHS digital programme focused on data integration and API-driven transformation.
You’ll be working with cross-functional teams including data engineers, developers, and product managers to shape and deliver solutions that improve interoperability, insights, and outcomes across the healthcare ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in NHS projects, an understanding of data flows and standards, and experience working on API-led platforms within complex public sector environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead business analysis activities across API and data integration projects.
* Gather, refine, and document requirements from clinical, technical, and operational stakeholders.
* Translate business needs into clear technical specifications and user stories.
* Map existing and future-state data flows, identifying dependencies and opportunities for improvement.
* Support end-to-end delivery — from discovery and design through to testing and assurance.
* Ensure all outputs align with NHS data governance and interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7, etc.).
* Act as the bridge between business users, suppliers, and engineering teams.
Essential Skills
* Proven Business Analysis experience on NHS or wider public sector digital projects.
* Strong understanding of data-driven systems, APIs, and integration projects.
* Experience producing documentation such as process maps, data models, and user stories.
* Ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Familiarity with Agile delivery and digital transformation principles.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Skills
* Experience with FHIR / HL7 or other NHS interoperability standards.
* Understanding of cloud environments (AWS / Azure).
* Experience working alongside data engineering or analytics teams.
* Knowledge of NHS assurance, IG, and programme governance frameworks.
Apply now or email dom@briodigital.io for more information.