Business Analyst Team Lead

Picture More Ltd; Norwich, Cambridge, Ipswich, Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based technology firm is seeking a Business Analyst Team Leader to manage and mentor a distributed team. This hands-on role involves driving Agile practices and ensuring high-quality delivery of products and business change initiatives while spending time on project delivery and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have strong experience as a Scrum Master and a proven track record managing Agile delivery teams. Competitive salary and benefits will be offered.

Benefits

Bonuses

Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead.
• Proven track record managing Agile delivery teams.
• Confident in SDLC, requirements analysis, test planning and cross‑functional delivery.
• Skilled in coaching, team development and driving business change.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of BAs, Scrum Masters and QAs.
• Champion Agile practices and help the business transition toward a product‑led mindset.
• Own delivery plans, roadmaps, and quarterly planning activities.
• Oversee requirements gathering, analysis, solution design and documentation.
• Guide the design and build of product delivery elements across the organisation.
• Manage Agile squads, deliver projects to scope and schedule.
• Lead testing strategy and QA processes.

Skills

Scrum Master

Agile delivery

people management

SDLC

test planning

Job description

Business Analyst Team Leader

Salary: £65k + bonuses & benefits
Hours: 9-5pm
Locations: Ipswich, Chelmsford, Cambridge or Norwich (3 days pw, one of which must be in Ipswich)

We're looking for a hands‑on BA Team Leader to manage a distributed team of six, with core IT functions based in Ipswich. This role requires a blend of strong leadership and excellent delivery capability.

About the Role

You’ll lead and coach a cross‑functional team, driving Agile best practice and ensuring high‑quality delivery of products and business change initiatives. Around 30% of your time will focus on team leadership, with the remainder spent on hands‑on project delivery, business analysis, and shaping product delivery processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of BAs, Scrum Masters and QAs.
• Champion Agile practices and help the business transition toward a product‑led mindset.
• Own delivery plans, roadmaps, and quarterly planning activities.
• Oversee requirements gathering, analysis, solution design and documentation.
• Guide the design and build of product delivery elements across the organisation.
• Manage Agile squads, deliver projects to scope and schedule, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Lead testing strategy and QA processes.

About You

• Strong experience as a Scrum Master or Agile delivery lead.
• Proven track record managing Agile delivery teams.
• Confident in SDLC, requirements analysis, test planning and cross‑functional delivery.
• Skilled in coaching, team development and driving business change.

If you’re a proactive leader who combines people management with hands‑on delivery expertise, we’d love to hear from you.