Business Analyst

Intec Select; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Intec Select is seeking a confident Business Analyst to join its IT team in the United Kingdom. You will bridge business and technology, translating complex requirements into clear, actionable solutions that deliver measurable value.

Key duties include elicitation, writing user stories with acceptance criteria, creating process maps, and managing the product backlog within Agile environments. Experience with JIRA/Confluence and a background in regulated industries are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Gather and document system and process requirements for IT solutions.
• Translate business needs into actionable user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Create as-is and to-be process documentation to support change and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document requirements for systems, software enhancements, and process improvements.
• Translate business needs into high-quality user stories with clear acceptance criteria for Agile delivery teams.
• Create and maintain as-is and to-be process maps to support operational change and continuous improvement.
• Support backlog creation, refinement, and prioritisation to drive highest-value work.
• Facilitate workshops and coordinate with IT to ensure alignment across delivery lifecycle.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

User stories

Process mapping

Backlog management

Stakeholder management

Agile (Scrum/Kanban)

SQL basics

Systems architecture concepts

Regulated environment experience

Communication & influence

Education

BCS Business Analysis / Scrum Product Owner certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a confident and detail-driven Business Analyst to join our client's growing IT team, playing a key role in shaping and delivering business-critical systems and software enhancements.

Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, IT delivery teams, and senior business leaders, you will act as the bridge between business and technology, translating complex requirements into clear, actionable solutions that deliver measurable business value.

Role & Responsibilities

• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis: Partner with stakeholders across the business to gather, analyse, and document requirements for systems, software enhancements, and process improvements.
• User Stories & Acceptance Criteria: Translate business needs into high-quality user stories with clear acceptance criteria to support Agile delivery teams.
• Process Mapping & Improvement: Create and maintain "as-is" and "to-be" process documentation to support operational change, efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Backlog Management: Support the creation, refinement, and prioritisation of product backlogs, ensuring delivery teams remain focused on the highest-value activities.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the key liaison between business and IT teams, facilitating workshops, discussions, and decision-making sessions to ensure alignment throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Proven experience working as a Business Analyst within a delivery-focused environment.
• Strong requirements engineering, analysis, and documentation skills.
• Experience writing user stories and defining acceptance criteria.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge, influence, and drive outcomes.
• Experience working within Agile environments, including Scrum and/or Kanban.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Experience within Financial Services or another regulated environment.
• SQL or basic data analysis skills.
• Understanding of systems architecture or technical design concepts.
• Relevant qualifications such as BCS Business Analysis, Scrum Product Owner, or similar certifications.