Job Description
Senior Business Analyst | Defense & Aerospace | Bedford | £500-£550 inside IR35
Are you a highly strategic Senior Business Analyst ready to provide leadership and direction for the BA function during a period of complex digital and technological change? Join a leading Aerospace organisation as they scale 25% in the next 12 months whilst supporting cutting edge R&D.
You will:
* Provide strategic leadership, coaching, and mentorship to the Business Analyst Team, building capability across the organization.
* Drive Transformation & Change: Design, implement, and embed a standardised business-wide change process, leading coordination of feasibility/deliverability assessments.
* Ensure Compliance: Lead the assessment of the operational landscape, including security requirements, to ensure compliance with Official-Sensitive/Secret (OS/S) government data-handling classifications.
* Process Architecture: Produce high-level logical diagrams of facilities, networks, and technical specifications and identify operational inefficiencies to embed a continuous improvement mindset.
What We're Looking For
* Required Certification: Must possess a BCS Diploma (international preferred).
* Essential Clearance: Must be SC Cleared (Security Check).
* Leadership & Engagement: Proven experience in directing and mentoring other Business Analysts with essential Senior Stakeholder Engagement and Leadership skills.
If you possess deep knowledge of process analysis, requirements elicitation, and management, and are comfortable working within a defence, manufacturing, or government-accredited environment, then we want to hear from you. Product Owner or Scrum Master certification is desirable.
This is an inside IR35 contract opportunity with a range of £500-£550. They offer a great benefits package and the chance to transform a complex R&D organization. If you are ready for a challenge, want to make a tangible impact and grow your career, apply now.
You must have active SC.