Business Analyst – Data & Process Automation
Location: Cardiff – 90% remote (first month: on-site twice per month, then once per month thereafter)
Pay Rate: £23.38 per hour
Contract: Temporary ongoing until 31st March 2026 (Potential extension)
Hours: Monday to Friday – 37 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Are you an experienced Business Analyst who thrives on improving data processes and driving efficiency? We’re recruiting on behalf of our client. A leading public sector organisation that’s committed to protecting and enhancing Wales’ natural environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to use your analytical and technical expertise to make a real impact. Working within the ICT team, you’ll focus on improving and automating data and reporting processes — particularly around water quality and enforcement projects.
You’ll start by reviewing existing data flows and reporting systems, then help design and deliver smarter, automated solutions that improve how vital environmental data is managed and shared.
Key Responsibilities
1. Review and analyse existing business processes and data flows
2. Identify and propose improvements for efficiency and automation
3. Gather and document requirements from multiple departments
4. Support projects focused on water quality and enforcement reporting
5. Collaborate with ICT teams to design and embed new automated processes
6. Use data insights to support informed, evidence-based decisions
About You
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:
7. At least 5 years’ experience as a Business Analyst
8. Background in scientific, environmental, or water data is highly desirable.
9. Experience in a Microsoft-based environment, including Azure DevOps
10. Excellent analytical and documentation skills
11. Ability to work collaboratively within project teams
Ready to Start?
If you’re looking for a role where you can apply your analytical skills to meaningful work and improving data systems that protect the environment. This Business Analyst position could be the perfect fit.