We are supporting our client with a major new programme. They are looking for a Business Analyst to work on their new readiness function which will form a core part of the Government's Growth Mission.
You will join the high-profile Delivery Programme, working across multiple directorates and stakeholders. It's an opportunity to be at the forefront of national-level change as the UK moves into a critical phase of negotiations. You'll be part of a collaborative, growing team focused on readiness, impact, and successful adoption.
Key Responsibilities:
Translate policy requirements into clear business and digital delivery needs
Lead the elicitation and documentation of business, functional and non-functional requirements
Map 'as-is' and 'to-be' processes, identifying gaps, impacts and improvement opportunities
Work closely with policy, digital, operational and cross-government stakeholders
Support agile delivery through user story creation, backlog refinement and acceptance criteria
Conduct business change impact assessments and support readiness planning
Facilitate workshops, interviews and engagement sessions to gather insight and validate assumptions
Produce clear documentation for governance, decision-making and assurance
Key Experience:
Proven experience as a Business Analyst working within complex, multi-stakeholder transformation programmes, within central government.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business and user needs into clear, testable requirements and acceptance criteria.
Demonstrable experience working in multidisciplinary Agile teams, supporting discovery, design, and delivery phases.
Skilled in requirements management, process mapping, and documentation using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Visio.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to work effectively across policy, operational, and technical teams.Familiarity with AI
In return, you will receive the opportunity to support a major government department, working on a new major programme. The possibility to work on a 6 month contract remote paying up to £500 p/day (in scope of IR35). This will be a hybrid role. You can be based out of any main hub in either: London, York, Bristol or Warrington.
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