Business Analyst

Burns Sheehan; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns Sheehan is seeking a contract Business Analyst to support a data lake migration in London, with 1 day in the office every fortnight. This 6-month assignment starts ASAP and sits outside IR35.

You’ll bridge technical teams and business stakeholders, discover data needs, gather requirements, coordinate UAT through to sign-off, and ensure data, reports and applications are tested and signed off.

Qualifications

• Experience with data migration, analytics or cloud projects.
• Experience with UAT and business acceptance.
• Good understanding of Power BI, reporting and data dependencies.
• Comfortable working with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Able to manage requirements, testing, defects and sign‑off.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be working between the technical teams and business stakeholders, helping to make sure the right data, reports and applications are identified, tested and signed off as part of the data lake migration.
• Hands-on data-focused Business Analyst who is comfortable running discovery, gathering requirements and coordinating UAT through to sign-off.

Skills

Data migration

Analytics

Cloud projects

UAT

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Testing

Defect management

Sign-off

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Contract Business Analyst | Data Lake Migration | Outside IR35 | 6 Months

Role: Business Analyst

Location: London – 1 day in the office every fortnight

Duration: 6 months

Start: ASAP

We’re looking for a Business Analyst to join a data lake migration/carve-out project on an initial 6-month contract.

You’ll be working between the technical teams and business stakeholders, helping to make sure the right data, reports and applications are identified, tested and signed off as part of the data lake migration.

We’re looking for a hands‑on data‑focused Business Analyst who is comfortable running discovery, gathering requirements and coordinating UAT through to sign‑off.

Key experience:

• Strong Business Analyst experience across data migration, analytics or cloud projects
• Experience with UAT and business acceptance
• Good understanding of Power BI, reporting and data dependencies
• Comfortable working with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Able to manage requirements, testing, defects and sign‑off