Data Business Analyst

Eden Smith Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Smith Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Data Business Analyst to join a large-scale data transformation programme, focusing on SQL-led data ingestion, data lakes and data warehouses.

You will partner with Product Managers, run workshops, capture requirements, analyse data models and end-to-end data flows, and contribute to enterprise data initiatives in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data BA on data-focused programmes.
• Advanced SQL scripting to interrogate complex datasets.
• Experience with Data Warehouse projects and data analysis.
• Experience analysing data models, source systems and data flows.
• Agile experience with backlog management and user stories.
• Desirable: data migration, governance or enterprise data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide the Data BA part of delivering a new customer management system and test data ingestion into Data Lakes/Warehouses.
• Partner with Product Managers to shape and prioritise data backlogs.
• Run workshops and engage stakeholders to capture business and data requirements.
• Analyse source systems, data models and end-to-end data flows.
• Write high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria for engineering teams.
• Work closely with Data Engineers, Architects and QA throughout delivery.
• Support UAT and ensure solutions meet business needs.
• Contribute to major enterprise data transformation initiatives.

Skills

Data BA

Advanced SQL

Data Warehouse

Data models

Agile backlog

Data migration

Data governance

Job description

Data Business Analyst – SQL/Enterprise Data Transformation/Data Warehouse

Remote - UK

I’m working with a household name retail business undergoing a large-scale data transformation programme, and they’re looking for an experienced Data Business Analyst to join their growing data function.

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing the Data BA part of delivering a new customer management system and using SQL to test data ingestion into Data Lakes and Warehouses.
• Partnering with Product Managers to shape and prioritise data backlogs.
• Running workshops and engaging stakeholders to capture business and data requirements.
• Analysing source systems, data models and end-to-end data flows.
• Writing high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria for engineering teams.
• Working closely with Data Engineers, Architects and QA throughout delivery.
• Supporting UAT and ensuring solutions meet business needs.
• Contributing to major enterprise data transformation initiatives.

What they’re looking for:

• Strong experience as a Data Business Analyst on data-focused programmes.
• Advanced SQL scripting skills with the ability to interrogate and understand complex datasets.
• Knowledge of Data Warehouse projects and complex data analysis.
• Experience analysing data models, source systems and data flows.
• Agile experience including backlog management and user story creation.
• Knowledge of data migration, governance, data quality or enterprise data platforms is highly desirable.

This is an opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its data capabilities, where you’ll work on high-impact transformation projects alongside experienced data professionals.