Business Analyst

Savant Recruitment Experts; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Savant Recruitment Experts is recruiting on behalf of an established, fast-moving organisation in the UK to bring in an experienced Business Analyst. The role focuses on shaping future-state processes, driving efficiency, and delivering real value across the business.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to translate objectives into measurable requirements, leading end-to-end analysis, and supporting process design while ensuring alignment with systems and risk

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in financial services or a heavily process-driven environment.
• Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum and Lean Six Sigma.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, sharp attention to detail, and the commercial judgement to assess business fit and operational impact.
• Excellent communication to translate complex requirements clearly for both technical delivery teams and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define problem statements, scope, and measurable requirements with stakeholders.
• Lead end-to-end analysis including process mapping, gap analysis, pain-point identification, and root-cause assessments to improve customer journeys and service performance.
• Support functional and business process design, ensuring solutions align with system capabilities, product needs, and risk considerations.
• Facilitate workshops and collaborate with delivery teams to clarify requirements, support prioritisation, and build strong business cases backed by data.
• Define test scenarios with subject matter experts to validate outcomes, manage operational risk, and ensure smooth operational adoption.
• Drive continuous improvement by reviewing data, user feedback, and business performance to spot new opportunities for optimisation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Business acumen

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of an established, fast-moving organisation that is looking to bring an experienced Business Analyst into their team. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in shaping future-state processes, driving operational efficiency, and delivering real value across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working closely with stakeholders across the business to define problem statements, confirm scope, and translate commercial objectives into clear, measurable requirements.
• Leading end-to-end analysis activities including process mapping, gap analysis, pain-point identification, and root-cause assessments to improve customer journeys and service performance.
• Supporting functional and business process design, ensuring solutions align with system capabilities, product needs, and risk considerations.
• Facilitating workshops and collaborating with delivery teams to clarify requirements, support prioritisation, and build strong business cases backed by data.
• Defining test scenarios with subject matter experts to validate outcomes, manage operational risk, and ensure smooth operational adoption.
• Driving continuous improvement by reviewing data, user feedback, and business performance to spot new opportunities for optimisation.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience: 3 to 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within financial services or a heavily process-driven environment.
• Methodologies: Hands-on experience working with Agile/Scrum and/or Lean Six Sigma frameworks.
• Skills & Mindset: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, sharp attention to detail, and the commercial judgement to assess business fit and operational impact.
• Communication: You build rapport quickly, listen well, and can translate complex requirements clearly for both technical delivery teams and non-technical stakeholders.