Business Analyst

Adria Solutions; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company in South Manchester is seeking a qualified Business Analyst to lead IT operations and enhance software solutions. This role involves analyzing requirements, mentoring staff, and ensuring adherence to IT standards. The ideal candidate should have previous experience as a Business Analyst, strong data analysis skills, and a solid understanding of documentation processes. The position offers flexible office attendance, with only one day required per month.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a technology Business Analyst.
• Expertise in capturing and analysing data and documenting requirements.
• Solid understanding of requirements gathering and system design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IT Operations team and ensure efficiency in processes.
• Ensure adherence to ITSM and compliance with security requirements.
• Optimize company applications, networks, and databases.
• Serve as the technical escalation point for support matters.
• Mentor and coach staff for development and growth.
• Maintain documentation and collaborate on strategies.
• Lead technical infrastructure projects.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical project leadership

IT compliance

Documentation skills

Job description

Business Analyst – 1 day in the office per month – Up to £50K

On behalf of our growing client based in South Manchester, we are recruiting for a Business Analyst. As Business Analyst, you will be hands‑on in analysing requirements, designing, and prototyping solutions and designing test plans for an expanding software development team.

The Business Analyst will be responsible for:

• An integral part of the IT Leadership Team, leading the IT Operations team, ensuring processes and tasks are carried out efficiently and to a high standard of quality
• Ensure adherence to the ITSM and compliance with Information Security requirements, particularly Cyber Essentials+
• Maintain and optimise company applications, networks, servers, and databases whilst overseeing data backups and recovery processes.
• Be the technical escalation point on support and technical matters
• Mentor and coach staff to maximise individual and team development, growth, competence, and succession
• Maintain documentation and work with the IT leadership team on strategies, processes, and procedures
• Have hands‑on input and lead technical infrastructure projects/tasks

The Business Analyst will have the following:

• Previous experience as a technology Business Analyst
• Expertise in capturing and analysing data and documenting requirements and specifications
• Solid understanding of the following Requirem...