Business Analyst

Intec Select; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Intec Select is seeking a confident Business Analyst to bridge business and IT, shaping system and software enhancements. You will gather requirements, write user stories and acceptance criteria, and collaborate with stakeholders and delivery teams.

The role focuses on process mapping, backlog management, and ensuring alignment across Agile cohorts in a hybrid Basingstoke environment with exposure to financial services practices.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst in a delivery-focused environment.
• Strong requirements engineering, analysis and documentation skills.
• Experience writing user stories and defining acceptance criteria.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge and influence outcomes.
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban).
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

Responsibilities

• Requirements elicitation and analysis with stakeholders across the business to gather, document and refine needs.
• Translate business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria for Agile teams.
• Create and maintain as-is / to-be process documentation to drive operational improvements.
• Support backlog management, prioritisation and refinement for value delivery.
• Act as liaison between business and IT teams, facilitating workshops and decision-making sessions.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

User stories & acceptance criteria

Process mapping

Backlog management

JIRA & Confluence

Education

BCS Business Analysis

Scrum Product Owner

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Business Analyst | Basingstoke | Hybrid | £60,000 - £65,000

Overview

We are seeking a confident and detail-driven Business Analyst to join our client’s growing IT team, playing a key role in shaping and delivering business-critical systems and software enhancements.

Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, IT delivery teams, and senior business leaders, you will act as the bridge between business and technology, translating complex requirements into clear, actionable solutions that deliver measurable business value.

Role & Responsibilities

• Requirements Elicitation & Analysis: Partner with stakeholders across the business to gather, analyse, and document requirements for systems, software enhancements, and process improvements.
• User Stories & Acceptance Criteria: Translate business needs into high-quality user stories with clear acceptance criteria to support Agile delivery teams.
• Process Mapping & Improvement: Create and maintain “as-is” and “to-be” process documentation to support operational change, efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Backlog Management: Support the creation, refinement, and prioritisation of product backlogs, ensuring delivery teams remain focused on the highest-value activities.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as the key liaison between business and IT teams, facilitating workshops, discussions, and decision-making sessions to ensure alignment throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience working as a Business Analyst within a delivery-focused environment.
• Strong requirements engineering, analysis, and documentation skills.
• Experience writing user stories and defining acceptance criteria.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to challenge, influence, and drive outcomes.
• Experience working within Agile environments, including Scrum and/or Kanban.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience within Financial Services or another regulated environment.
• SQL or basic data analysis skills.
• Understanding of systems architecture or technical design concepts.
• Relevant qualifications such as BCS Business Analysis, Scrum Product Owner, or similar certifications.

Package & Benefits

• £60,000 - £65,000 Base Salary
• Hybrid working model (Basingstoke)

Business Analyst | Basingstoke | Hybrid | £60,000 - £65,000