Role: Senior Business Analyst
Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid)
Salary: £47,000 – £56,500
Network IT are working with a highly respected organisation to recruit a
Senior Business Analyst
to join a growing digital delivery function.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering complex digital and service transformation initiatives, working across the full delivery lifecycle from discovery and requirements gathering through to implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement.
You’ll work at the heart of multidisciplinary product and delivery teams, helping ensure technology investments are aligned to genuine user needs and measurable business outcomes.
Role Overview
As a
Senior Business Analyst , you will lead business analysis activities across the entire product and service lifecycle, helping teams understand problems, define solutions, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
You will work closely with stakeholders across business, product, architecture, engineering, user-centred design, data, testing, and delivery functions, acting as the bridge between operational needs and technical delivery.
This role requires someone who can confidently navigate ambiguity, challenge assumptions, facilitate discussions, and use evidence, data, and research to drive decision-making. You will help teams move beyond requirements gathering to truly understand services, users, processes, dependencies, and organisational impacts.
Key Responsibilities
Lead business analysis activities across discovery, design, delivery, and continuous improvement phases
Facilitate workshops, interviews, research sessions, and stakeholder engagement activities to understand user and business needs
Map end-to-end services, business processes, customer journeys, and operational workflows
Translate business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, process models, business rules, and functional specifications
Support backlog management, refinement, prioritisation, and delivery readiness activities
Work closely with Product Owners, Designers, Developers, Architects, and Testers to ensure solutions meet business objectives
Analyse data, service performance, and operational insights to identify opportunities for improvement
Contribute to option assessments, feasibility analysis, risk identification, and business impact evaluation
Support acceptance testing, release readiness, and operational handover activities
Present recommendations, risks, impacts, and proposals to stakeholders and governance forums
Champion continuous improvement and contribute to business analysis standards and best practices
Explore and utilise AI-assisted tools to improve analysis, requirements gathering, and delivery outcomes
Essential Skills & Experience
Significant experience working as a
Business Analyst
within digital, technology, or service transformation environments
Strong experience working within
Agile and iterative delivery teams
Proven ability to gather, analyse, validate, and manage complex business requirements
Experience producing process maps, service blueprints, user stories, acceptance criteria, and business analysis artefacts
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to work through ambiguity and complexity
Experience using data, reporting, and analytics to support decision-making and service improvement
Excellent workshop facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills
Ability to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders across business and technical teams
Experience managing assumptions, dependencies, risks, impacts, and decisions throughout delivery
Understanding of user-centred design, accessibility, and evidence-based decision making
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities across complex programmes
Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience working with digital services, APIs, integrations, data flows, or legacy system transformation
Knowledge of service design, systems thinking, Lean, process improvement, or benefits realisation approaches
Understanding of information governance, cyber security, data protection, and accessibility standards
Experience using tools such as
Power BI, Splunk, web analytics, operational dashboards, or visualisation platforms
Experience using AI-assisted analysis, prototyping, or process intelligence tools
Professional certifications such as
BCS Business Analysis, AgileBA, IIBA , or similar
Experience coaching colleagues or contributing to a Business Analysis Community of Practice
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