Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Leeds (2-3 days on-site, hybrid working)
Salary: c.£50,000 DOE + benefits
Why Apply?
If you're a detail-driven Business Analyst looking to make a real impact, this is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in a complex, data-led environment. You'll join a forward-thinking transformation team supporting major systems improvements and digital delivery, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and process optimisation.
This is a full-time Business Analyst role based in Leeds, ideal for someone looking for a hybrid working model in the financial services or pensions sector.
Business Analyst Responsibilities
* Lead and support the business analysis process for new initiatives and system changes
* Gather, document, and validate business and system requirements
* Conduct data analysis to identify patterns, support decision-making, and inform solutions
* Work collaboratively with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to align on delivery goals
* Support project lifecycles including testing, implementation, and post-go-live reviews
* Create comprehensive business documentation including process maps, user stories, workflows, and test plans
* Triage incoming change requests and assess business impact and priority
* Drive improvements in the business change process and recommend ways of working more efficiently
* Promote information security and data protection compliance across projects
Business Analyst Requirements
Essential:
* Proven experience in a Business Analyst or similar role
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Experience working across complex business processes and systems
* Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Visio and Excel
* Comfortable challenging the status quo and engaging stakeholders
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
Desirable:
* Background in pensions or financial services
* Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies
* Experience with Azure DevOps or Jira
* Change management or Business Analysis certifications
What's in it for me?
* Competitive salary up to £55,000 (depending on experience)
* Hybrid working (2-3 days on-site in Leeds)
* Private healthcare
* Generous holiday allowance
* Excellent pension scheme
* Supportive team environment with strong values around inclusivity, innovation, and integrity
* Opportunities for professional development and further training
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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