Business Analyst

Astro Studios; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Learning budget

Certifications

Knowledge-sharing culture

Job summary

PA Consulting Group in Manchester is seeking a proactive Business Analyst to help shape customer experiences and product features through data-driven insights.

You will gather and analyse data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, promote agile practices, and support delivery across client projects. The role offers hybrid working, with in-office presence required, and a learning-friendly culture that funds courses and certifications.

Qualifications

• Gather and analyse data and insights to define future customer experiences and product features.
• Promote agile best practices and foster a collaborative environment.
• Work with cross-functional teams bridging requirements and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop experience strategies and drive product excellence for clients.
• Gather and analyse data and insight to define future customer experiences and product features, ensuring alignment with user needs and business objectives.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to bridge user/business requirements and development, promoting agile best practices.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Agile methods

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

4th Floor, The Lincoln, Lincoln Sq, Manchester M2 5AD, GB

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.

As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.

Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.

We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.

Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.

PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world.

• Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross-disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.
• Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn’t align with what you want to do.
• Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week.
• Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same
• Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring
• Deepen your expertise through our a culture of learning and growth - you'll have budget to take courses (technical and non-technical training), plus gain certifications

Whatyou'lldo:

As a Business Analyst,you’llhelp to develop experience strategies anddrive product excellence for our clients. In this role, you will gather and analyse data and insight to definefuture customer experiences andproduct features, ensuring they align with user needs and businessobjectives.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams. bridging the gap between user/business requirements and development teams,promoting agile best practices, and fostering a collaborative environment.

Your analytical skills, attention to detail, and passion for teamwork will be key assets in thisrole. If you are a