Business Analyst

Test Yantra; Warwick; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Test Yantra in the United Kingdom seeks a seasoned Business Analyst to collaborate with Product Owners, SMEs and engineering teams to define outcomes for DLR, Digital Twin and Network Design capabilities. You will lead requirements discovery, workshops and refinement sessions to shape a measurable backlog.

You will translate complex needs into epics, stories and acceptance criteria, ensuring traceability from objectives to features and data needs, while supporting governance and data-driven

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of Business Analysis experience in energy, utilities, asset management or complex engineering environments.
• Experience with data-heavy products, engineering platforms or digital twins.
• Strong Agile delivery experience, including epics, user stories, acceptance criteria and backlog management.
• Excellent process mapping skills using tools such as Visio or similar.
• Strong data analysis mindset with KPI definition and decision criteria.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, architects, engineers, developers, testers and data teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Owner, Product Manager and SMEs to define outcomes for DLR, Digital Twin and Network Design capabilities.
• Lead requirement discovery, stakeholder interviews, workshops and refinement sessions.
• Translate engineering, operational and business needs into epics, user stories and backlog items.
• Ensure traceability from business objectives to features, data needs and measurable benefits.
• Support prioritisation by assessing value, risk, complexity, dependency and operational impact.
• Collaborate with solution architects, data engineers, testers and developers to ensure delivery of requirements.

Skills

Business Analysis

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Requirements elicitation

Data analysis

Workshop facilitation

Tools

Visio

Excel

Jira

Power BI

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Product, Requirements & Delivery Work with Product Owner, Product Manager and business SMEs to define clear product outcomes for DLR, Digital Twin and Network Design capabilities. Lead requirement discovery, stakeholder interviews, workshops and refinement sessions. Translate complex engineering, operational and business needs into epics, user stories, acceptance criteria and delivery-ready backlog items. Ensure requirements are traceable from business objective to product feature, data need, process change and measurable benefit. Support prioritisation by assessing value, risk, complexity, dependency and operational impact. Work closely with solution architects, data engineers, testers and developers to ensure requirements are understood and delivered correctly. Data-Driven Decision Making Identify what data is required to support better operational and planning decisions. Work with data analysts and engineering SMEs to validate data quality, source systems, assumptions and business rules. Support the creation of evidence-based recommendations for product and process improvements. Ensure decisions are supported by facts, trends, operational evidence and measurable impact. Process, Visibility & Governance Map current-state and future-state processes across DLR, Digital Twin and Network Design workflows. Identify process gaps, handoff issues, manual workarounds, duplication and control weaknesses. Create clear process documentation, SOPs, runbooks, operating models and user guidance. Improve visibility of delivery status, decision points, dependencies, risks and business outcomes. Support governance forums with clear analysis packs, decision logs, RAID updates and executive-level summaries. Stakeholder Engagement Engage confidently with technical and non-technical stakeholders across engineering, operations, asset management, data, digital and delivery teams. Facilitate alignment between business users, SMEs, product teams and technology delivery teams. Challenge constructively where requirements are unclear, assumptions are weak, or value is not defined. Communicate complex topics in a simple, structured and business-friendly way. Support senior stakeholders with concise updates, options analysis and recommendation papers. Support effective backlog management and refinement with the Product Owner. Build trusted relationships with engineering, digital, data and business stakeholders.

Essential Skills & Experience

12–15 years of Business Analysis experience, ideally in energy, utilities, asset management or complex engineering environments. Strong understanding of Business Analysis services Experience working on data-heavy products, engineering platforms, digital twins, analytics products or operational decision-support tools. Strong Agile delivery experience, including epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, refinement and backlog management. Excellent process mapping skills using tools such as Visio, or similar. Strong data analysis mindset, with ability to define KPIs, reporting needs, business rules and decision criteria. Experience working with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, architects, engineers, developers, testers and data teams. Ability to create executive-ready documentation, options papers, decision packs and product artefacts. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Confident facilitator who can lead workshops and bring structure to ambiguity.