Business Analyst
Permanent
Location: Home / Newport Pagnell (2 days onsite)
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (+ benefits)
Are you looking to start your career in business analysis and gain hands-on experience working in Agile delivery teams? We're seeking a Junior Agile Business Analyst to join a dynamic, product-focused team and support the delivery of digital platforms and business solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a basic understanding of Agile who is keen to grow their skills in business analysis, Scrum support, and project delivery.
This is a hybrid role and you will be required to work 2 days a week onsite at my client's office in Newport Pagnell.
What you'll be doing:
* Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
* Support the analysis and mapping of business processes and workflows.
* Take part in workshops and meetings, capturing notes, actions, and follow-ups.
* Help produce functional documentation and simple process diagrams.
* Assist with user acceptance testing, including preparing test cases and recording results.
* Support Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
* Maintain Agile artefacts like team boards, sprint backlogs, and progress tracking.
* Help the Product Owner with routine backlog administration tasks.
What we're looking for:
* Basic understanding of Agile methodologies.
* Interest or some exposure to business analysis concepts and documentation.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Comfortable using standard office tools (Word, Excel, etc.).
Desirable (but not essential):
* Familiarity with Agile tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
* Experience with process mapping or workflow documentation.
* Exposure to software development or project delivery environments.
* Foundation-level business analysis or Agile certifications.
Why this role is a great opportunity:
* Gain practical experience in Agile delivery and business analysis.
* Work with a supportive, collaborative team on exciting products and platforms.
* Develop your career in a fast-growing and dynamic digital environment.