Business Analyst

MCS Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital transformation firm in Belfast is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to drive software development projects. You will collaborate with clients and teams to extract requirements, run workshops, and support project delivery. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in IT/Technology with strong analytical and stakeholder management skills, preferably familiar with agile methodologies. This role offers a salary of up to £50,000 along with perks like enhanced pension and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Free parking

Enhanced pension contribution

Annual bonus

Private medical and dental

Qualifications

• 5+ years continuous UK residency for SC-clearance requirements.
• Solid experience as a Business Analyst with a focus on software.
• Proven ability to handle complex projects and produce high-quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Turn complex client needs into clear requirements.
• Run workshops and map processes effectively.
• Support design and delivery of new and existing software solutions.
• Ensure smooth project landings through collaboration.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in the BA function.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder-management

Agile delivery

Waterfall delivery

Job description

MCS Group is seeking to connect with an ambitious Business Analyst with experience of delivering software development projects for a key client of theirs. Well established in Belfast, this firm specialises in driving digital transformation for their customers (who sit across both public and private sectors) through innovative software solutions - operating on a global scale. The Business Analyst will join their business at an exciting time of expansion for the organisation locally and will have the opportunity to deliver projects for a diverse customer base.

The Role

• As a BA in this organisation, you'll work closely with clients and internal teams to turn complex needs into clear requirements
• You’ll run workshops, map processes, and produce solid documentation
• You’ll support the design, delivery, and rollout of new and existing software solutions
• You’ll collaborate with project managers, developers and testers to ensure projects land smoothly
• Help shape acceptance criteria, support UAT, and keep communication flowing
• Contribute to continuous improvement across the BA function

What you'll bring:

• You’ll have solid experience as a Business Analyst in IT/Technology ideally with a focus on software.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder-management skills
• Experience with agile and/or waterfall delivery
• Proven ability to handle complex projects and produce high-quality requirements
• Nice-to-haves: BA certifications, enterprise software experience, or familiarity with regulated environments

Other details:

• Must have 5+ years continuous UK residency (for SC-clearance requirements)

Salary

Up to £50,000 with free parking when in the office, enhanced pension contribution, annual bonus, private medical and dental.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Chris Busby, Associate Director - IT Recruitment at MCS Group

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