Business Analyst - National Security & Defence
Envitia – Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Join the Growth Story at Envitia. Envitia operates at the heart of the UK’s most sensitive and high‑profile operations. Our approach is mission‑focused, enabling customers to see more, decide faster and act with confidence across complex domains. We deliver situational awareness and information advantage across C5ISR, fusing cyber, geospatial and kinetic data into an operational picture.
We are looking for a Business Analyst (Senior / Principal Level) to join our Advisory Consulting Team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering business change initiatives by conducting structured analysis, engaging with stakeholders and translating business needs into practical solutions in the UK national security markets.
You will lead efforts to identify, design, prioritise, and implement process and technology improvements that drive operational efficiency and enhance the client experience.
Job Responsibilities
* Lead structured analysis to support strategic business change and technology‑enabled transformation projects.
* Partner with a diverse set of clients – from IT and digital teams to executive leadership – to shape impactful solutions.
* Define and document business and functional requirements, customer journeys, service blueprints and prototypes.
* Drive improvements in operational efficiency and client experience through insight‑driven design thinking.
* Ensure seamless collaboration between business and technical teams to deliver scalable and user‑focused solutions.
* Support testing, implementation and integration of digital platforms and technical solutions.
* Champion continuous improvement and contribute to the evolution of BA standards, tools and best practices.
Skills and Experience Required
* Experience in a senior‑level Business Analyst role, leading complex projects or workstreams.
* Strong understanding and application of customer insight and design thinking principles.
* Familiarity with project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 and Agile (certifications desirable).
* Deep knowledge of product delivery approaches, user story writing, backlog management and defining acceptance criteria.
* Demonstrated experience delivering business change and IT‑enabled transformation.
* Experience collaborating with third‑party suppliers and vendors to achieve delivery goals.
* Solid understanding of data models, APIs and modern cloud‑based platforms.
* Proficiency in tools such as Azure DevOps, Visio, JIRA or similar.
* Ability to assess organisational risk and evaluate long‑term business impacts.
Security Clearance Requirements
The successful candidate must hold a current DV security clearance with the ability to go through an enhanced level.
Location
Up to 80% (4 days/week) onsite working at client locations – Gloucester, London, Manchester (based on project requirements).
What it’s like to work at Envitia
Envitia offers a comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance both professional and personal well‑being.
* Annual leave: 25 days plus birthday off. Option to buy and sell 5 days holiday.
* Private healthcare coverage with additional family levels.
* Training & skills development – ongoing opportunities.
* Fitness reimbursement covering gym memberships or fitness expenses.
* Life assurance coverage.
* Pension contribution for future planning.
* Perkbox subscription with discounts on various products and services.
* Internal reward schemes recognising exceptional contributions.
* Community engagement and volunteer opportunities.
Inclusion at Envitia
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities and religions. We support a culture of inclusion, accessibility and work‑life balance. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.
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